1925-S Repunched Mintmark WRPM-001
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Description
Obverse Stage A: Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Short NE/SW die scratch below the L of LIBERTY. E/W die scratch below the back of the bust, near the rim. Very strong secondary mint mark with separation on the right side of the secondary mint mark where it meets the primary mint mark. Obverse Stage B: Stage A markers still present. Obverse Stage C: Stage A markers gone except the scratch below the L of LIBERTY. The secondary mint mark no longer shows separation. Obverse Stage D: Scratch below the L of LIBERTY is now a heavy gouge that is close to the rim. Die crack east from the V of VDB arcing upward and back to the bust near the last fold. Die crack on the shoulder area of the jacket. NE/SW die crack on the head below the upper hair. Weaker, mushy mint mark. Obverse Stage E: Die crack at jacket extends into the field. Very weak mint mark. Obverse Stage F: Die crack into field is very heavy. Mint mark is heavily abraded. Reverse Stage A: Curving die scratch from the upper right hand area of the M in UNUM, which follows close to the rim and ending before the wheat lines begin. Reverse Stage B: Very light die crack beginning to form from the rim at about 4:00. Reverse Stage C: Die crack from the rim is heavier and extends NW into the wheat grains. Reverse Stage D: New reverse die. Short die scratch north above the B of PLURIBUS. E/W die scratch above the second U of PLURIBUS. Reverse Stage E: Scratch above the U of PLURIBUS gone. Reverse Stage F: Die scratch above the B of PLURIBUS is gone.
Attribution History
- CONECA: RPM #1, Cherrypickers: FS-01-1925S-501 (013.31), Crawford: CRPM-001, Coppercoins: 1925S-1MM-001 Top 100 RPM: Wexler & CONECA; Wexler Variety ID: 1925-S 1¢ WRPM-001
- Expert attribution by Wexler Team