1940-D Repunched Mintmark WRPM-004
Error
Description
Obverse Stage A: Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Primary mint mark is positioned higher than WRPM-004. Light die scratches south through the date and mint mark. Strong die scratch west from the upper left of the R in TRUST that runs above the first T in TRUST and then becomes thinner and runs along the rim and ends above the O in GOD. Die scratch from the lower right center of the O in GOD running ESE to the D in GOD. Light E/W die scratches throughout the motto. Strong secondary mint mark. Obverse Stage B: E/W die scratches through the motto are abraded away. Die scratches at the date are weak and show mostly at the 19. Die scratch from the R in TRUST shows mostly at the R. Weaker secondary mint mark best seen with low magnification. Reverse Stage A: Very light, fine NNW/SSE die scratches in the field. Reverse Stage B: Stage A die scratches abraded away.
Attribution History
- Discovered by Lloyd Hanson Cross References: CONECA: RPM #4, Coppercoins: 1940D-1MM-004
- CONECA: RPM #4, Coppercoins: 1940D-1MM-004; Wexler Variety ID: 1940-D 1¢ WRPM-004
- Expert attribution by Wexler Team
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