1910-S Repunched Mintmark RPM-001

Description

The 1910-S Repunched Mintmark RPM-001 shows mintmark repunching evidence from the hand-punching process used at the Philadelphia Mint to apply branch mint letters to working dies. This Lincoln cent was struck at the San Francisco Mint, weighing 3.11 grams with a diameter of 19.05 mm. Die markers: UVC-002 DMR-004 Stage A: M shaped die scratches inside tail of 9 – EDS Light die crack between NU of UNUM to rim – MDS Light die crack between BU of PLURIBUS to rim UVC-004 DMR-003 Stage B: Obverse is EMDS Reverse die changed – EDS Stage C: Obverse is MDS Die crack lower Left wheat to rim – EMDS Stage D: Die scratches inside tail of 9 are worn away – LMDS Die crack lower Left wheat to rim is stronger – MDS Stage E: LDS (unconfirmed). Cross-referenced as FS-501.

Die Markers

• UVC-002
• DMR-004
• Stage A:
• M shaped die scratches inside tail of 9 – EDS
• Light die crack between NU of UNUM to rim – MDS
• Light die crack between BU of PLURIBUS to rim
• UVC-004
• DMR-003
• Stage B:
• Obverse is EMDS
• Reverse die changed – EDS
• Stage C:
• Obverse is MDS
• Die crack lower Left wheat to rim – EMDS
• Stage D:
• Die scratches inside tail of 9 are worn away – LMDS
• Die crack lower Left wheat to rim is stronger – MDS
• Stage E:
• LDS (unconfirmed)

Attribution History

• Discovered by Unknown
• FS-501
• Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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