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Reported by: Jose Cortez

Comments: D/D South. RDV-001b. FS-501. Overlays show that the secondary mintmark could be from the lower loop of a D or of an S. Lacking any additional evidence, the simplest answer is a bouncing D punch to the South.
Stage B Photos
Wide View of Mintmark Close-up of Mintmark Magnified RPM
Die Scratch through R of LIBERTY Overlay from a D Mintmark
Overlay from an S Mintmark
Die Stage and Markers Chart
Die Stages and Markers
UVC-039 DMR-005 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed)
Stage B: Reverse is MDS
Strong die scratch Southeast from ER of LIBERTY – MDS
Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed)

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