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Die Stage Chart

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Comments: S/S West.
Stage A Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
No Die Chip in Upper Left Wheat No Die Chip in Lower Right Wheat
Stage B Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Chip in Upper Left Wheat Die Crack on Shoulder Die Chip in Lower Right Wheat
Stage C Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
 
rDie Chip in Upper Left Wheat Die Crack on Shoulder  
Die Chip in Lower Left Wheat No Die Depression on T of CENT Die Chips in Lower Right Wheat
Stage D Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Chip in Upper Left Wheat Die Crack on Shoulder Die Chip in Lower Right Wheat
Die Chip in Lower Left Wheat Die Depression on T of CENT Die Chip in Lower Right Wheat
Stage E Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
 
Die Chip in Left Wheat Lines Die Crack on Shoulder
Die Chip in Middle Left Wheat Die Depression on T of CENT
 
Die Chip in Lower Left Wheat   Die Chips in Lower Right Wheat
Stage F Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Chips in Left Wheat Lines Die Crack on Shoulder No Die Chip in Right Wheat Lines
 
Die Chips in Middle Left Wheat Die Depression on T of CENT  
 
Die Chip in Lower Left Wheat   Die Chips in Lower Right Wheat
Stage H Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Chips in Left Wheat Lines Die Crack on Shoulder Die Chips in Right Wheat Lines
Die Chips in Middle Left Wheat Die Depression on T of CENT Die Chip in Lower Left Wheat
 
Die Chip in Middle Right Wheat   Die Crack Lower Right Wheat to Rim
Stage I Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Chips in Left Wheat Lines Die Crack on Shoulder Die Chips in Right Wheat Lines
Die Chips in Lower Left Wheat Die Depression T of CENT Die Chips in Middle Right Wheat
   
    Die Crack Lower Right Wheat to Rim
Stage J Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Chips in Left Wheat Lines Die Crack on Shoulder Die Chips in Right Wheat Lines
Die Chips in Middle Left Wheat Die Depression on T of CENT Die Chips in Middle Right Wheat
 
Die Chips in Lower Left Wheat   Die Crack Lower Right Wheat to Rim
Stage K Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Chips in Left Wheat Lines Die Crack on Shoulder Die Chips in Right Wheat Lines
Die Chips in Middle Left Wheat Die Break on T of CENT Die Chips in Middle Right Wheat
 
Die Chip in Lower Left Wheat   Die Crack Lower Right Wheat to Rim
Stage L Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Crack on Shoulder Die Crack Left Lines to Rim Die Chips in Right Wheat Lines
Die Chips in Middle Left Wheat Die Break on T of CENT Die Chips in Middle Right Wheat
 
Die Chips in Lower Left Wheat   Die Crack Lower Right Wheat to Rim
Die Stage and Markers Chart
Die Stages and Markers
UVC-521 DMR-011 Stage A: Die scratch back of head to B of LIBERTY – EDS
Reverse is EDS
Stage B: Die crack on shoulder – MDS
Die chip Left wheat grains tip – MDS
Die chip lower Right wheat grains
Stage C: Obverse is LMDS
Two die chips in Left wheat grains – LDS
Two die chips in Right wheat grains
Stage D: Obverse is LDS
Two die breaks in Left wheat lines – LDS
Die break Right wheat grains
Depression on T of CENT
Stage E: Obverse is LDS
One die break in upper Left wheat grains – LDS
Stage F: Obverse is LDS
Two die breaks in upper Left wheat grains – LDS
Stage G: Obverse is LDS
One die break in Right wheat lines – LDS
Stage H: Obverse is LDS
Two die breaks in Right wheat lines – LDS
Die crack lower Right wheat to rim
Reverse rim die break over PLURIBUS
Stage I: Obverse is LDS
Depression at tip of Right wheat lines – LDS
Stage J: Obverse is VLDS
Third die chip tip of Right wheat lines – VLDS
Stage K: Obverse is VLDS
Die break on T of CENT – VLDS
Stage L: Obverse is VLDS
Die crack Left wheat lines to rim – VLDS

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