The Lincoln Cent RPM Book Vol. 2: 1959-1989
	1961-D RPM-015

Reported by: Unknown Comments: D/D/D North, Serifs.
Stage B Photos
Date and Mintmark	Mintmark Positioning	Magnified RPM
	Die Crack over V.D.B.	.
Stage C Photos
Date and Mintmark	Mintmark Positioning	Magnified RPM
Die Scratches on Obverse	Die Crack over V.D.B.	Die Scratches on Obverse
Stage D Photos
Date and Mintmark	Mintmark Positioning	Magnified RPM
No Die Crack on Forehead	No Die Break on Neck	Die Crack over V.D.B.
Die Crack connects ES of STATES	No Die Breaks in ER of AMERICA
Die Break under Left Baseline		No Die Break on Right Cornice
Die Crack connects CEN of CENT	No Die Break Right side of T of CENT
Stage E Photos
Date and Mintmark	Mintmark Positioning	Magnified RPM
Die Crack on Forehead	Die Break on Neck	Die Crack over V.D.B.
Die Crack connects ES of STATES	Die Breaks in ER of AMERICA
Die Break under Left Baseline		Die Break and Depression at Right Cornice
Die Crack connects CEN of CENT	Die Break under Right Side of T of CENT
Stage F Photos
Date and Mintmark	Mintmark Positioning	Magnified RPM
Die Crack on Forehead	Die Break on Neck	Die Crack over V.D.B.
Die Crack connects ES of STATES	Die Breaks in ER of AMERICA
Die Break under Left Baseline	Die Break Outside Middle Column #12	Die Break and Depression at Right Cornice
Die Crack connects CEN of CENT	Die Break under Right Side of T of CENT
Die Stage and Markers Chart
Die Stages and Markers UVC-785 DMR-022 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Light secondary mintmark inside main mintmark – MDS Light die crack over V.D.B. Reverse is MDS Stage C: Strong secondary mintmark inside main mintmark – MDS Strong die scratches Northeast across Obverse Reverse is MDS Stage D: Obverse is LMDS Die break under Left base – LMDS Die crack connects upper CEN of CENT Die crack connects lower ES of STATES Stage E: Die crack on forehead – LDS Die break on neck Die break in lower E of AMERICA – LMDS Die break in upper R of AMERICA Die break under the Right side of the T of CENT Die break on Right cornice Die break on upper column #12 Large depression at Right eave Stage F: Obverse is LDS Die break outside middle column #12 – LDS
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