JEFFERSON NICKEL 1941 Mintmark Styles by Die

Revised on February 6, 2011

Copyright Ó 2011 by James Wiles, Used with permission from CONECA.

 

 

1941-S

 

 

 

1941-S

MMS-002.1

Description:

Large mintmark, RPM-001

 

 

Grade:

MS65

 

 

Rarity:

4, 1, 1

 

 

Markers:

Same Obverse die as MMS-002.16

UVC-008

DMR-003

Stage A:

Medium secondary mintmark to the West – EDS

Die gouge under CA of AMERICA

Die gouge between OF and AMERICA

Arc of die gouges through lower queue – LDS

Die clash shows in queue

Die gouges through backside of 9 of date

 

 

Stage B:

Secondary mintmark abraded away – MDS
Die gouge under CA of AMERICA abraded away

Numerous die scratches North-South on Obverse – VLDS

 

 

Stage C:

Numerous die scratches North-South on Reverse – LDS

Obverse is VVLDS

 

 

Reported by:

Bill Fivaz

 

1941-S

MMS-002.2

Description:

Large mintmark, RPM-002

 

 

Grade:

XF

 

 

Rarity:

2

 

 

Markers:

 

UVC-009

DMR-004

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Stage B:

 

Several small die gouges near rim at K-3 – MDS

Obverse is MDS

 

 

Stage C:

LDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Reported by:

Bill Wilson

 

1941-S

MMS-002.3

Description:

Large mintmark, DDR-001, 1-R-II-C

 

 

Grade:

MS63

 

 

Rarity:

2

 

 

Markers:

 

UVC-672

DMR-005

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Stage B:

 

Die gouge under CA of AMERICA – MDS

Die scratch around Obverse rim from K-3 to K-5 – MDS

 

 

Stage C:

LDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Reported by:

Bill Fivaz

 

1941-S

MMS-002.4

Description:

Large mintmark, RPM-003

 

 

Grade:

MS65

 

 

Rarity:

1

 

 

Markers:

 

UVC-524

DMR-007

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Stage B:

 

Several light die scratches through UNITED – MDS

Obverse is MDS

 

 

Stage C:

LDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Reported by:

Timothy Wissert

 

1941-S

MMS-002.5

Description:

Large mintmark

 

 

Grade:

MS63

 

 

Rarity:

3

 

 

Markers:

 

UVC-673

DMR-002

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Stage B:

 

 

 

 

Light die scratch through lower CEL of MONTICELLO – MDS

Two die gouges under building above M of MONTICELLO

Die gouge dot in the middle of the Right roof

Die gouge dot in field above Right balcony

Obverse is MDS

 

 

Stage C:

Reverse and Obverse are LDS

 

 

Reported by:

James Wiles

 

1941-S

MMS-002.6

Description:

Large mintmark

 

 

Grade:

MS63

 

 

Rarity:

4

 

 

Markers:

 

UVC-674

 

 

DMR-009

 

 

Stage A:

 

 

Long die gouge Northeast above Right archway – EDS

Die gouge through middle of UNITED

Obverse is EDS

 

 

Stage B:

 

Die gouge through UNITED is worn away – MDS

Die scratch though upper O of GOD – MDS

 

 

Stage C:

 

Reverse is LDS

Strong die scratches North-South at throat – LDS

 

 

Reported by:

James Wiles

 

1941-S

MMS-002.7

Description:

Large mintmark

 

 

Grade:

MS63

 

 

Rarity:

2

 

 

Markers:

 

UVC-675

DMR-010

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Stage B:

MDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Stage C:

 

 

Long die gouge under STATES – LDS

Die gouge connects UNITED and STATES

Obverse is LDS

 

 

Reported by:

James Wiles

 

1941-S

MMS-002.8

Description:

Large mintmark

 

 

Grade:

AU50

 

 

Rarity:

3

 

 

Markers:

 

UVC-676

DMR-011

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Stage B:

MDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Stage C:

 

Long die scratch North from mintmark – LDS

Heavy die scratch from nose to lips – LDS

 

 

Reported by:

James Wiles

 

1941-S

MMS-002.9

Description:

Large mintmark

 

 

Grade:

MS63

 

 

Rarity:

1

 

 

Markers:

 

UVC-677

DMR-012

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Stage B:

MDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Stage C:

 

 

Numerous die scratches North-South on Reverse – LDS

Die gouge dot under building between EL of MONTICELLO

Long horizontal die gouge above head – LDS

 

 

Reported by:

James Wiles

 

1941-S

MMS-002.10

Description:

Large mintmark

 

 

Grade:

MS64

 

 

Rarity:

1

 

 

Markers:

 

UVC-678

DMR-013

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Stage B:

 

Squiggly die scratches from K-2 to K-4 – MDS

Light die crack in upper hair – MDS

 

 

Stage C:

LDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Reported by:

James Wiles

 

1941-S

MMS-002.11

Description:

Large mintmark

 

 

Grade:

VF

 

 

Rarity:

1

 

 

Markers:

 

UVC-679

DMR-014

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Stage B:

MDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Stage C:

 

Die break above Right balcony – LDS

Obverse is LDS

 

 

Reported by:

James Wiles

 

1941-S

MMS-002.12

Description:

Large mintmark

 

 

Grade:

MS63

 

 

Rarity:

1

 

 

Markers:

Very minor class II doubled die on AMERICA

UVC-680

 

DMR-015

 

Stage A:

 

Several small die gouges above Right archway – EMDS

Obverse is MDS

 

 

Stage B:

MDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Stage C:

LDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Reported by:

Mike Glavosek

 

1941-S

MMS-002.13

Description:

Large mintmark

 

 

Grade:

MS63

 

 

Rarity:

1

 

 

Markers:

 

UVC-681

DMR-016

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Stage B:

MDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Stage C:

 

Light, long die gouge above Right tall window – LDS

Obverse is LDS

 

 

Reported by:

Mike Glavosek

 

1941-S

MMS-002.14

Description:

Large mintmark

 

 

Grade:

MS63

 

 

Rarity:

1

 

 

Markers:

 

UVC-682

DMR-017

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Stage B:

MDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Stage C:

 

 

 

Several die scratches North-South on Reverse – LDS

Strong vertical die scratch at bridge of nose – LDS

Several die scratches East-West in hair

Die crack Northwest in hair

 

 

Reported by:

Mike Glavosek

 

1941-S

MMS-002.15

Description:

Large mintmark

 

 

Grade:

MS63

 

 

Rarity:

1

 

 

Markers:

 

UVC-683

DMR-018

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Stage B:

MDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Stage C:

 

Several die scratches North-South on Reverse – LDS

Die crack over base of bust – LDS

 

 

Reported by:

Mike Glavosek

 

1941-S

MMS-002.16

Description:

Large mintmark

 

 

Grade:

MS64

 

 

Rarity:

1, 4

 

 

Markers:

Same Obverse die as MMS-002.1

UVC-1669

DMR-019

Stage A:

Die gouge dot Northwest of the upper Right building corner – EDS

Arc of die gouges through lower queue – EDS

Die gouges through backside of 9 of date

 

 

Stage B:

MDS (unconfirmed)

 

 

Stage C:

Reverse is LDS

Die clash through queue – LDS

 

 

Reported by:

James Wiles