1940-S Repunched Mintmark RPM-001

Description

The 1940-S Repunched Mintmark RPM-001 is a repunched mint mark variety of the United States nickel. This variety was discovered on the 1940 (S) Jefferson Nickel, part of the Jefferson Nickels Original Design 1938-2003 series. Die markers: UVC-004 DMR-002 Stage A: Reverse is EMDS Die crack across shoulder – LMDS Die crack in hair UVC-005 DMR-003 Stage B: Die crack on Right roof – MDS Die crack lower Right building to rim Die crack from dome North to rim through Right side of second U of PLURIBUS Obverse die changed – EMDS Die crack across shoulder Two die cracks in hair Stage C: Die break on Right roof – LDS Die cracks on Obverse stronger – MDS. Cross-referenced as FS-501.

Die Markers

• UVC-004
• DMR-002
• Stage A:
• Reverse is EMDS
• Die crack across shoulder – LMDS
• Die crack in hair
• UVC-005
• DMR-003
• Stage B:
• Die crack on Right roof – MDS
• Die crack lower Right building to rim
• Die crack from dome North to rim through Right side of second U of PLURIBUS
• Obverse die changed – EMDS
• Die crack across shoulder
• Two die cracks in hair
• Stage C:
• Die break on Right roof – LDS
• Die cracks on Obverse stronger – MDS

Attribution History

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

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