The Lincoln Cent RPM Book Vol. 1: 1909-1958
	1954-S RPM-004

Reported by: Unknown Comments: S/S North.
Stage A Photos
Date and Mintmark	Mintmark Positioning	Magnified RPM
No Die Crack on Forehead	No Die Gouge Southwest from STATES
Stage B Photos
Date and Mintmark	Mintmark Positioning	Magnified RPM
No Die Crack on Forehead	No Die Gouge Southwest from STATES
Stage C Photos
Date and Mintmark	Mintmark Positioning	Magnified RPM
	Light Die Crack on Forehead
No Die Chip in Lower Left Wheat Grains	Die Gouge Southwest from STATES	No Die Crack on T of CENT
Stage D Photos
Date and Mintmark	Mintmark Positioning	Magnified RPM
Die Crack on Forehead	Die Crack on Shoulder	No Die Chips on 9 of Date
Die Gouge Southwest from STATES	Die Crack on T of CENT
Die Chip in Lower Left Wheat Grains
Stage E Photos
Date and Mintmark	Mintmark Positioning	Magnified RPM
Die Crack on Forehead	Die Crack on Shoulder
Small Die Chip in Left Wheat Lines		Die Chip on T of CENT
Die Chip in Left Wheat Grains		Die Gouge Southwest from STATES
Stage F Photos
Date and Mintmark	Mintmark Positioning	Magnified RPM
Die Chips on 9 of Date	Die Crack on Forehead	Die Crack on Shoulder
Die Chips in Left Wheat lines	Die Gouge Southwest from STATES	Die Break on T of CENT
Die Chip in Lower Left Wheat Grains
Die Chip in Upper Left Wheat Grains		Die Crack in Lower Right Wheat Grains
Stage G Photos
Date and Mintmark	Mintmark Positioning	Magnified RPM
Die Chips on 9 of Date (Soft Strike)	Die Crack on Forehead	Die Crack on Shoulder
Die Chips in Left Wheat Lines	Die Break on T of CENT
Die Break in Left Wheat Grains	Die Gouge SW from STATES (Soft Strike)	Die Chips in Right Wheat Grains
Stage H Photos
Date and Mintmark	Mintmark Positioning	Magnified RPM
Die Scratches under LIBERTY	Die Crack on Forehead	Die Scratches in Front of Face
Die Break in Left Wheat Lines	Die Crack on Shoulder	Die Break on T of CENT
Die Break in Left Wheat Grains	Die Gouge Southwest from STATES	Die Chips in Right Wheat Grains
Stage I Photos
Date and Mintmark	Mintmark Positioning	Magnified RPM
Die Chips on 9 of Date	Die Crack on Forehead	Die Crack on Shoulder
	LIBE of LIBERTY
No Die Gouge SW from STATES	No Die Break on T of CENT	UNUM
Stage J Photos
Date and Mintmark	Mintmark Positioning	Magnified RPM
Die Break in the Whole 9 of Date	Die Crack on Forehead	Die Crack on Shoulder
Left Wheat Lines	Die Crack BIE	UNUM
Stage K Photos
Date and Mintmark	Mintmark Positioning	Magnified RPM
Die Break in the Whole 9 of Date	Die Crack on Forehead	Die Crack on Shoulder
Die Chip BIE	UNUM
Die Stage and Markers Chart
Die Stages and Markers UVC-517 DMR-007 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse and Reverse are MDS Stage C: Die crack on shoulder – LMDS Die crack on forehead Die gouge Southwest from first S of STATES – LMDS Stage D: Obverse is LDS Two small die chips in Left wheat grains – LDS Die crack on T of CENT Stage E: Obverse is LDS Small die chip in Left wheat lines – LDS Die chip on T of CENT Stage F: Die chips on 9 of date – VLDS Die crack on lapel Die chip in Left wheat grains – VLDS Die crack in Right wheat grains Stage G: Obverse is VLDS Die break in Left wheat grains – VLDS Stronger Reverse die chips and cracks Stage H: Die scratches North-South on Obverse – VLDS Die break covers 1/2 vertical upright of the T of CENT – VLDS UVC-518 DMR-008 Stage I: Obverse is VLDS Reverse die changed – EDS Stage J: Die crack BIE – VLDS Die chip in whole 9 of date Reverse is MDS Stage K: Die chip BIE – VLDS Reverse is LDS
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