The Lincoln Cent Doubled Die Book Vol. 2: 1959-1996
	1988 1c RDV-006, Die 4 of 7

Description: A RDV-006 (wide AM, flared designer's initials) die was used to strike this 1988 cent. The RDV-006 design first saw widespread use in the following year, 1989. Reported by: Brent Foster Comments: First known use of the RDV-006 design, making this a transitional design variety. FS-901.
Stage A Photos
Widely Spaced AM of AMERICA	Die Scratches from T of CENT	Flared G of Designer's Initials
Die Scratches Above LIBERTY	Die Scratches from Lips	Date
Stage B Photos
Widely Spaced AM of AMERICA	Die Scratches from T of CENT	Flared G of Designer's Initials
Die Scratches Above LIBERTY	Die Scratches at Throat	Date
Die Stage and Markers Chart
Die Stages and Markers UVC-2525 DMR-007 Stage A: Numerous fine, light die scratches Northwest on Right side of Reverse – EDS Numerous fine, light die scratches East-West around head – MDS Stage B: Reverse is MDS Die scratches North-South on Obverse – LDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed)
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