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1971-D RPM-004
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Die Stages
Reported by: Eric Axtell

Comments: D/D South. ODV-027 (no re-engraved tie).
Stage B Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Gouge Dot above Y of LIBERTY Die Chips on Columns # 1 and # 2 Die Chips on Columns # 11 and #12
Stage C Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Gouge Dot above Y of LIBERTY No Die Chips on Column # 1 or # 2 No Die Chips on Column #11 or #12
Stage D Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Scratches on Obverse Die Scratch through UN of UNUM Die Scratches through Upper Bays
Die Chips on Columns # 1 and # 2 Die Chip on Column # 12
Die Stage and Markers Chart
Die Stages and Markers
UVC-949 DMR-005 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed)
Stage B: Die gouge dot above the Y of LIBERTY – LMDS
Die cracks on column # 1, # 2, #11, and #12 – LDS
UVC-953 DMR-009 Stage C: Obverse is LMDS
Reverse die changed – EDS
Stage D: Die scratches North-South on Obverse – LDS
Die scratches East-West on upper Reverse – MDS
Die cracks on column # 1, # 2, and #12

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