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Vol. 1: 1909-1958
1940-S DDR-001, 1-R-II-C
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Die Stage and Markers
Description: Medium spread on E PLURIBUS UNUM, dots, upper wheat ears, and ONE.
Reported by: Tom Miller

Comments:
Stage B Photos
E P of PLURIBUS PLU of PLURIBUS RIB of PLURIBUS
BUS of PLURIBUS UN of UNUM UM of UNUM
Left Wheat Tip ERI of AMERICA Right Wheat Tip
Left Wheat Stem Date and Mintmark Right Wheat Stem
Die Crack from Head to R of TRUST No Die Crack over V. D. B.
Stage C Photos
E P of PLURIBUS PLU of PLURIBUS RIB of PLURIBUS
BUS of PLURIBUS UN of UNUM UM of UNUM
Left Wheat Tip ERI of AMERICA Right Wheat Tip
Left Wheat Stem Date and Mintmark Right Wheat Stem
Die Crack Head to R of TRUST Die Crack over V. D. B.
Stage D Photos
E P of PLURIBUS PLU of PLURIBUS RIB of PLURIBUS
BUS of PLURIBUS UN of UNUM UM of UNUM
Left Wheat Tip ERI of AMERICA Right Wheat Tip
Retained Cud on Left Wheat Retained Cud on Right Wheat Retained Cud on Right Wheat
Left Wheat Stem Date and Mintmark Right Wheat Stem
Die Crack Head to R of TRUST Die Crack over V. D. B. Die Crack on Lapel
Die Stage and Markers Chart
Die Stages and Markers
UVC-1465 DMR-018 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed)
Stage B: Reverse is EDS
Die crack across forehead extends to R of TRUST – EMDS
Stage C: Reverse is EMDS
Die crack over V. D. B. – MDS
Stage D: Retained Cuds on upper Left and upper Right wheat ears – MDS
Die crack Southeast from I of PLURIBUS through upper E of ONE
Light die crack across lapel – MDS

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