LINCOLN CENT RPMS 1961 (RPM-041 through RPM-072)

Revised on February 6, 2011

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

 

 

RPM-041

RPM-051

RPM-061

RPM-071

 

 

 

 

1961-D

RPM-041

Description:

D/D East

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-4

Mint State: URS-4

Markers:

UVC-818

 

DMR-055

 

Stage A:

 

Obverse is EDS

Die chip between ES of STATES – MDS

Light die crack on column #1

Stage B:

 

Obverse is MDS

Die chips on column #12 – LMDS

Depression at Right eave

Stage C:

LDS (unconfirmed)

Reported by:

Unknown

 

1961-D

RPM-042

Description:

D/D/D North, North

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-4

Mint State: URS-4

Markers:

UVC-819

DMR-056

Stage A:

Obverse and Reverse are EMDS

Stage B:

Obverse and Reverse are MDS

Stage C:

Obverse and Reverse are LDS

Reported by:

Frank Baumann

 

1961-D

RPM-043

Description:

D/D South

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-7

Mint State: URS-7

Markers:

UVC-820

DMR-057

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

Stage B:

MDS (unconfirmed)

Stage C:

Die crack on neck – LDS

Heavy die crack behind ear

Die chips on column # 1, #2, and #12 – LDS

Die chip between lower US of PLURIBUS

Die chip on Right cornice

Die chip at Right eave tip

Die crack at Right eave

Die break on bottom column #12

Reported by:

Unknown

 

1961-D

RPM-044

Description:

D/D South

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-7

Mint State: URS-7

Markers:

UVC-821

DMR-058

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

Stage B:

MDS (unconfirmed)

Stage C:

Obverse is LDS

Die chip between ES of STATES – LDS

UVC-822

DMR-059

Stage D:

Obverse is LDS

Reverse die changed – MDS

Reported by:

Unknown

 

1961-D

RPM-045

Description:

D/D South

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-6

Mint State: URS-5

Markers:

UVC-823

DMR-060

Stage A:

Obverse and Reverse are EMDS

Stage B:

Obverse and Reverse are MDS

Stage C:

 

Obverse is LDS

Die chip between ES of STATES – LDS

Die break at Right cornice top

Reported by:

Unknown

 

1961-D

RPM-046

Description:

D/D South

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-6

Mint State: URS-6

Markers:

UVC-824

DMR-061

Stage A:

Obverse and Reverse are EDS

Stage B:

Obverse and Reverse are MDS

Stage C:

LDS (unconfirmed)

Reported by:

Unknown

 

1961-D

RPM-047

Description:

D/D Southwest

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-10

Mint State: URS-10

Markers:

UVC-825

DMR-062

Stage A:

Two die scratches from bust to ER of LIBERTY – EDS

Die scratch from U of UNITED to Left upper base – EDS

Stage B:

Obverse is MDS

Die break at Left base tip – MDS

UVC-826

DMR-063

Stage C:

Obverse is MDS

Reverse die changed – MDS

Stage D:

Obverse is LMDS

Depression at Right eave – LMDS

Stage E:

 

 

Obverse is LDS

Die chip on column #11 – LDS

Die chip on Right cornice

Die chip on E of CENT

UVC-827

 

DMR-064

 

Stage F:

 

Light die crack above ear – LDS

Reverse die changed – MDS

Die break at Left upper base

Reported by:

Unknown

 

1961-D

RPM-048

Description:

D/D Northeast

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-7

Mint State: URS-7

Markers:

UVC-828

DMR-065

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

Stage B:

Obverse is MDS

Depression on Right cornice – MDS

Stage C:

Obverse is LDS

Die chip under Left base – LDS

Reported by:

Harry Ellis

 

1961-D

RPM-049

Description:

D/D/D North, Northeast

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-6

Mint State: URS-6

Markers:

UVC-829

DMR-066

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

Stage B:

MDS (unconfirmed)

Stage C:

Obverse and Reverse are LDS

Reported by:

J. Griffin

 

1961-D

RPM-050

Description:

D/D/D North, North

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-6

Mint State: URS-6

Markers:

UVC-830

DMR-067

Stage A:

Strong secondary mintmark – EDS

Small die gouge Right side of upper column #10 – MDS

Stage B:

Medium secondary mintmark – MDS

Reverse is MDS

Stage C:

Weak secondary mintmark – LDS

Reverse is LDS

Reported by:

Harry Ellis

 

1961-D

RPM-051

Description:

D/D/D North and North

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-4

Mint State: URS-4

Markers:

UVC-831

DMR-068

Stage A:

Obverse and Reverse are EDS

Stage B:

Obverse and Reverse are MDS

Stage C:

LDS (unconfirmed)

Reported by:

James Wiles

 

1961-D

RPM-052

Description:

D/D North

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-3

Mint State: URS-3

Markers:

UVC-832

DMR-069

Stage A:

Obverse and Reverse are EDS

Stage B:

Obverse and Reverse are MDS

Stage C:

LDS (unconfirmed)

Reported by:

Ken Chylinski

 

1961-D

RPM-053

Description:

D/D East

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-3

Mint State: URS-3

Markers:

UVC-833

 

 

DMR-070

 

 

Stage A:

 

 

Die scratch North-South above Y of LIBERTY – EMDS

Two light die scratches from top Left cornice tip to D of UNITED – EMDS

Die scratch top to bottom through D of UNITED

Stage B:

Obverse is MDS

Die scratches on Reverse worn away – MDS

Stage C:

LDS (unconfirmed)

Reported by:

Harry Ellis

 

1961-D

RPM-054

Description:

D/D North

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-5

Mint State: URS-5

Markers:

UVC-834

DMR-071

Stage A:

Obverse and Reverse are EDS

Stage B:

Obverse is MDS

Die chip outside upper column #12 – MDS

Stage C:

LDS (unconfirmed)

Reported by:

Harry Ellis

 

1961-D

RPM-055

Description:

D/D East

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-5

Mint State: URS-5

Markers:

UVC-835

DMR-072

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

Stage B:

 

 

Die gouge between WE of WE – MDS

Depression and die chip on Right cornice – MDS

Die chip on upper column #12

Small die chip outside upper column #12

UVC-836

 

 

 

 

DMR-073

 

 

 

 

Stage C:

 

 

 

 

Horizontal die scratch above 96 of date – LDS

Heavy die crack in hair behind ear

Light die crack in hair above ear

Small die chip in upper hair

Reverse die changed – MDS

Small die chip on Right cornice

Reported by:

Unknown

 

1961-D

RPM-056

Description:

D/D East

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-5

Mint State: URS-5

Markers:

UVC-1164

DMR-093

Stage A:

Small die gouge North-South in lower shoulder fold – EDS

Small die chip on middle of column #12 – MDS

UVC-837

DMR-074

Stage B:

Light die gouge Northeast from tie – EMDS

Reverse die changed – EMDS

Stage C:

MDS (unconfirmed)

Stage D:

LDS (unconfirmed)

Reported by:

Unknown

 

1961-D

RPM-057

Description:

D/D Tilted West

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-5

Mint State: URS-5

Markers:

UVC-838

DMR-075

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

Stage B:

Die gouge under bust – MDS

Reverse is MDS

Stage C:

LDS (unconfirmed)

Reported by:

Harry Ellis

 

1961-D

RPM-058

Description:

D/D/D North, Northeast

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-6

Mint State: URS-6

Markers:

UVC-839

DMR-076

Stage A:

Obverse and Reverse are EDS

Stage B:

Obverse and Reverse are MDS

Stage C:

LDS (unconfirmed)

Reported by:

Harry Ellis

 

1961-D

RPM-059

Description:

D/D East

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-8

Mint State: URS-8

Markers:

UVC-840

DMR-077

Stage A:

Obverse and Reverse are EDS

Stage B:

 

Obverse is MDS

Die chip at Left base tip – MDS

Depression on E of CENT

Stage C:

Obverse is LMDS

Die chip on E of CENT – LMDS

UVC-841

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DMR-078

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stage D:

Obverse is LDS

Reverse die changed – LDS

Die break at Left upper base

Die chips on column # 1 and #12

Depression under Left base

Die chip on Right cornice

Die chip under I of AMERICA

Die crack on E of CENT

Die chip on T of CENT

Reported by:

Unknown

 

1961-D

RPM-060

Description:

D/D East

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-5

Mint State: URS-5

Markers:

UVC-842

DMR-079

Stage A:

Obverse and Reverse are EDS

Stage B:

Obverse and Reverse are MDS

Stage C:

LDS (unconfirmed)

Reported by:

Unknown

 

1961-D

RPM-061

Description:

D/D/D West, Serifs

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-7

Mint State: URS-7

Markers:

UVC-843

DMR-080

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

Stage B:

Light die crack Northeast on shoulder – EMDS

Reverse is EMDS

Stage C:

 

Die scratches East-West through date – MDS

Die chip at Left base tip – MDS

Depression on Right cornice

Stage D:

 

 

 

Die scratches North-South on Obverse – LDS

Die chip on Right cornice – LDS

Depression at Right eave tip

Die chips on column #12

Die chip on Right base

Stage E:

Obverse is LDS

Die break at Right eave tip – LDS

Reported by:

Carole Kelsey

 

1961-D

RPM-062

Description:

D/D/D North, Northeast

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-2

Mint State: URS-2

Markers:

UVC-844

DMR-081

Stage A:

Obverse and Reverse are EDS

Stage B:

MDS (unconfirmed)

Stage C:

LDS (unconfirmed)

Reported by:

Unknown

 

1961-D

RPM-063

Description:

D/D Northeast

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-6

Mint State: URS-6

Markers:

Need specimen for study

UVC-845

DMR-082

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

Stage B:

MDS (unconfirmed)

Stage C:

LDS (unconfirmed)

Reported by:

Unknown

 

1961-D

RPM-064

Description:

D/D Tilted

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-5

Mint State: URS-5

Markers:

UVC-846

DMR-083

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

Stage B:

Obverse and Reverse are MDS

Stage C:

Obverse is LMDS

Minute die chip at Right eave – LMDS

Stage D:

Heavy East-West die scratches through date – LDS

Medium die break at Right eave – LDS

Stage E:

Weak die scratches on Obverse – VLDS

Large die break at Right eave – VLDS

Reported by:

Unknown

 

1961-D

RPM-065

Description:

D/D/D South, North

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-8

Mint State: URS-8

Markers:

UVC-847

 

 

DMR-084

 

 

Stage A:

 

 

Two light die cracks on coat – EDS

Small die chip on upper column #12 – MDS

Minute die chip on Right cornice

Die crack in lower D of UNITED

Stage B:

Two medium die cracks on coat – MDS

Heavy East-West die scratches through date

Die break at Left upper base – LDS

Heavy die break on column #12

Small die chip on Right cornice

Die clash in third bay

Die chip in lower D of UNITED

Die crack on column #1

Stage C:

LDS (unconfirmed)

Reported by:

Unknown

 

1961-D

RPM-066

Description:

D/D North

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-6

Mint State: URS-6

Markers:

UVC-848

DMR-085

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

Stage B:

Obverse and Reverse are MDS

Stage C:

LDS (unconfirmed)

Reported by:

Gene Nichols

 

1961-D

RPM-067

Description:

D/D North

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-6

Mint State: URS-6

Markers:

UVC-849

DMR-086

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

Stage B:

Obverse and Reverse are MDS

Stage C:

LDS (unconfirmed)

Reported by:

Gene Nichols

 

1961-D

RPM-068

Description:

D/D North

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-5

Mint State: URS-5

Markers:

UVC-850

DMR-087

Stage A:

Obverse and Reverse are EDS

Stage B:

MDS (unconfirmed)

Stage C:

LDS (unconfirmed)

Reported by:

Gene Nichols

 

1961-D

RPM-069

Description:

D/D North

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-3

Mint State: URS-3

Markers:

UVC-851

DMR-088

Stage A:

Obverse and Reverse are EDS

Stage B:

Obverse and Reverse are MDS

Stage C:

LDS (unconfirmed)

Reported by:

Paul Funaiole

 

1961-D

RPM-070

Description:

D/D East

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-2

Mint State: URS-2

Markers:

UVC-1041

DMR-089

Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)

Stage B:

Obverse is MDS

Minute die chip on column #12 – MDS

Stage C:

LDS (unconfirmed)

Reported by:

Gene Nichols

 

1961-D

RPM-071

Description:

D/D North

Grade:

MS65

Rarity:

Overall: URS-9

Mint State: URS-9

Markers:

UVC-782

 

DMR-019

 

Stage A:

 

Light die gouge under bust – EDS

Die scratch North from first 1 of date

Reverse is EDS

Stage B:

 

 

 

Secondary mintmark only inside main mintmark – MDS

Crisscross die scratches through date

Very light die crack on shoulder

Die gouge through B of LIBERTY

Reverse is MDS

Stage C:

Obverse is MDS

Die chip on C of CENT – MDS

Stage D:

 

Die gouge under lapel – MDS

Die gouge under S of TRUST

Reverse is MDS

Stage E:

Heavy die gouge behind lower bust – LMDS

Die crack on E of ONE – LMDS

Stage F:

 

 

 

Heavy die crack behind ear – LDS

Die gouge through B of LIBERTY and behind lower bust abraded away

Die chips on column #1 and #12 – LDS

Die scratch from N of UNITED to building

Stage G:

 

 

Second die crack in hair – LDS

Die gouge under bust

Die chip upper inside 1 of date, Rdate

Reverse is LDS

Reported by:

Unknown

 

1961-D

RPM-072

Description:

D/D North

Grade:

MS64

Rarity:

Overall: URS-4

Mint State: URS-4

Markers:

UVC-1173

 

 

 

DMR-094

 

 

 

Stage A:

 

 

 

Obverse is EDS

Die gouge dot under I of AMERICA – EMDS

Light die scratch from Right cornice tip to R of AMERICA

Die chip on Right cornice

Die chip on lower column #12

Stage B:

Die scratches Northeast across Obverse – MDS

Depression at Right eave – MDS

Stage C:

Light die crack North on shoulder – LMDS

Die break outside upper column #12 – LMDS

UVC-2526

 

DMR-095

 

Stage D:

 

Obverse is LMDS

Reverse die changed – EDS

Long die scratch under Left side of building

Stage E:

LDS (unconfirmed)

Reported by:

Gary Shaffstall, Eric Axtell