What Are Die Varieties?

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Mintmark Varieties:

1961-D 1c RPM-001, D/Horizontal D

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1909-S 1c RPM-002

1942-D 5c RPM-001

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Die Stage and Markers

Value and Population

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Comments: FS-501
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Stage A Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning
Magnified RPM
 		 No Die Scratch below First S of STATES
Stage B Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning
 
Magnified RPM  
Die Scratches North above Date X Die Scratch under First S of STATES
No Die Chip on Column # 1
 		 No Die Chip on Column #12
Stage C Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning
 
Magnified RPM  
Die Scratches North above Date X Die Scratch under First S of STATES
Die Chip on Column # 1 Die Chip on Column #12
No Depression under Left Base
 		 No Die Crack on Shoulder
Stage D Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning
 
Magnified RPM  
Die Scratches North above Date X Die Scratch under First S of STATES
Die Chip on Column # 1 Die Chip on Column #12
Depression under Left Base Die Crack on Shoulder
 
Stage E Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning
 
Magnified RPM  
Die Scratches North above Date X Die Scratch under First S of STATES
Die Chip on Column # 1 Die Chip on Column #12
Die Break under Left Base Die Crack on Shoulder
 
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Die Stage and Markers Chart

 

Die Stages and Markers

UVC-765 DMR-002 Stage A: Obverse and Reverse are EDS
    Stage B: Heavy die scratch North-South above 96 of date – EMDS
X shaped die scratch between first S of STATES and E of EPU – EMDS
    Stage C: Obverse is MDS
Die chip on column #1 and 12 – MDS
    Stage D: Die crack North-South on shoulder – LMDS
Depression under Left base – LMDS
    Stage E: Obverse is LDS
Die break under Left base – LDS

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Value and Population Guide

 

Value and Population

G

VG

F

VF

40

45

50

53

55

58

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

68

69

70
Value                

9

10

12

15

18

20

35

65

150

200

      
                                           
Raw                                         2
ANACS                 1

2

2

1

10

70

197

112

15

1

 

 

 
NGC                  

 

 

 

 

3

8

26

4

 

 

 

 
PCGS                  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Totals                 1

2 

2

1 

10

73

205

138

19

1

 

 

452

 
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