The Lincoln Cent RPM Book Vol. 2: 1959-1989
	1961-D RPM-028

Reported by: Unknown Comments: D/D/D East, lower Serif.
Stage B Photos
Date and Mintmark	Mintmark Positioning	Magnified RPM
Die Clash in Front of Date
Stage C Photos
Date and Mintmark	Mintmark Positioning	Magnified RPM
Die Clash in Front of Date	Die Chip on Ear	Die Break under Right Base
Die Cracks on Column # 1 and # 2	Die Cracks on Column #11 and #12
Die Crack on C of CENT	Die Crack on E of CENT
Stage D Photos
Date and Mintmark	Mintmark Positioning	Magnified RPM
Die Scratches on Obverse	Die Chip on Ear	Die Break under Right Base
Die Cracks on Column # 1 and # 2	Die Cracks on Column #11 and #12
Die Crack on C of CENT	Die Crack on E of CENT
Stage E Photos
Date and Mintmark	Mintmark Positioning	Magnified RPM
Die Scratches on Obverse	Die Chip on Ear	Die Chip at Right Eave Tip
Die Cracks on Column # 1 and # 2	Die Cracks on Column #11 and #12
No Die Chip on Left Base	Die Break under Right Base
Die Crack on C of CENT	Die Crack on E of CENT
Stage F Photos
Date and Mintmark	Mintmark Positioning	Magnified RPM
Die Scratches on Obverse	Die Chip on Ear	Die Chip at Left Eave Tip
Die Cracks on Column # 1 and # 2	Die Cracks on Column #11 and #12
Die Chip on Left Base	Die Break under Right Base
Die Crack on C of CENT	Die Crack on E of CENT
Die Stage and Markers Chart
Die Stages and Markers UVC-804 DMR-041 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Die clash through lower 1 of date – MDS Reverse is MDS Stage C: Small die break on ear – LDS Die break under Right base – LDS Die chip at Right upper base Die cracks on C and E of CENT Die cracks on column # 1, 2, 11, and 12 Stage D: Die scratches Northeast-Southwest on Obverse – LDS Die clash has been abraded away Larger die break under Right base – LDS Stage E: Obverse is VLDS Die chip at Right eave tip – VLDS Stage F: Obverse is VLDS Die chip on Left base tip – VLDS
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