1940-S Repunched Mintmark WRPM-004
Error
Description
S/S North Die Markers: Obverse: Small die gouge on the lower are of the lapel. Reverse: Die crack from the rim at 10:00 running SSE to the left wheat ear. Die crack from lower center of the O in ONE running south to the upper left of the E in CENT. Die crack south from the lower right of the E of CENT through the left side of the D in UNITED to the left upper side of the M in AMERICA. Light die crack SE from the lower center of the S in PLURIBUS to the upper left of the E in ONE. Die crack east from the upper right of the O in ONE to the upper left of the N in ONE. Light die crack southeast from the lower right of the O of ONE to the upper left of the N of CENT. Die crack south by east from the bottom of the T in UNITED, through the first A in AMERICA to the rim at 6:15. Die crack southwest from the rim at 3:00 to the right wheat ear.
Attribution History
- Discovered by John Bordner Cross References: CONECA: RPM #5, Coppercoins: 1940S-1MM-005
- CONECA: RPM #5, Coppercoins: 1940S-1MM-005; Wexler Variety ID: 1940-S 1¢ WRPM-004
- Expert attribution by Wexler Team
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