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Die Stage Chart

Reported by: James Wiles

Comments: S/S West.
Stage A Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Gouge under Bust Die Scratches above LIBERTY Die Scratches above Date
 
No Die Crack from Left Wheat   No Die Crack from Right Wheat
Stage B Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Clash behind Neck Die Gouge under Bust Die Clash at Throat
Die Crack over V. D. B. No Die Crack from Left Wheat No Die Crack from Right Wheat
Stage C Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Gouge under Bust Die Scratches above LIBERTY Die Clash at Throat
Die Crack over V. D. B. T of CENT
 
Die Crack from Left Wheat Lines   Die Crack from Lower Right Wheat to Rim
Stage D Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Crack over V. D. B. Die Gouge under Bust Die Clash at Throat Weak to Missing
 
No Die Crack from Left Wheat   No Die Crack from Right Wheat
Die Stage and Markers Chart
Die Stages and Markers
UVC-441 DMR-010 Stage A: Die gouge East of V. D. B. – EDS
Numerous die scratches North-South on Reverse – EDS
Stage B: Light double die clash at throat and behind neck – MDS
Die crack over V. D. B.
Reverse is MDS
Stage C: Obverse is LMDS
Die crack Left wheat lines to rim – LMDS
Die crack Right wheat grains to rim
UVC-1129 DMR-024 Stage D: Obverse is LDS
Reverse die changed – EDS

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