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Die Stage Chart

Reported by: Unknown

Comments: S/S West.
Stage A Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Gouges Behind Bust Die Gouges under Right Wheat No Die Crack from Right Wheat
Stage B Photos
Date and Mintmark Die Gouge behind Bust
 
  Die Gouges Lower Right Wheat Die Crack from Right Wheat to Rim
Stage C Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Gouges Behind Bust No Die Scratch on Reverse No Die Gouges under Right Wheat
Stage D Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Gouges Behind Bust Die Scratch on Reverse No Die Gouges under Right Wheat
Stage E Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Cracks in Hair Die Gouges behind Bust Die Crack down Lapel
 
Die Chips on 19 of Date   No Die Gouges at lower Right Wheat
Stage F Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Crack to rim through WE Die Cracks in Hair Die Chips in 95 of Date
Die Gouges behind Bust Die Crack down Lapel
Die Stage and Markers Chart
Die Stages and Markers
UVC-1077 DMR-022 Stage A: Five parallel die gouges behind bust – EMDS
Two strong die gouges between lower Right wheat and rim – EMDS
Stage B: Obverse is MDS
Die crack upper Right wheat to rim – MDS
UVC-436 DMR-005 Stage C: Obverse is MDS
Reverse die changed – MDS
Stage D: Obverse is MDS
Short die scratch Southeast from upper first A of AMERICA – MDS
Stage E: Small die chip in lower 5 of date – LMDS
Die crack on 9 of date to 5 of date
Die cracks in hair
Die crack North-South on lapel
Reverse is LMDS
    Stage F: Die crack head to rim through Left leg of the W of WE – LDS
Die crack on shoulder
Die chip on upper 9 of date
Medium die chip in lower 5 of date
Reverse is LDS

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