1943-D Repunched Mintmark WRPM-008
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Description
D/D Tilted (Rotated)Die Markers: Diagonal die scratches run northeast from the bowtie. Light vertical die scratches run south below the ST in TRUST. A diagonal die crack runs through the back of Lincoln’s shoulder. A light diagonal die crack shows on the lower shoulder fold. Reverse: A die gouge shows inside the lower opening of the U in PLURIBUS. A horizontal die scratch runs through the E in CENT. A series of diagonal die scratches show between the N and T in CENT. A diagonal die scratch shows to the right of the U in UNITED. A diagonal die scratch runs NNE from the last S in STATES.Submitted By: Brian RibarCross References: None knownComments: This is a replacement for the original 1943-D 1¢ WRPM-009 which turned out to be a duplicate of 1943-D 1¢ WRPM-005. Obverse Stage A: The obverse is a minor doubled die listed in the Wexler Doubled Die Files as 1943-D 1¢ WDDO-010 showing an extra eyelid south of the normal eyelid. A long die gouge can be found below the L of LIBERTY. A circular die scratch pattern can be found above the back of Lincoln’s collar. Obverse Stage B: Same as Stage A. Obverse Stage C: Same as Stage B. Obverse Stage D: Small die chip is seen on the forehead near the edge of the field and above the brow. Reverse Stage A: Long NNW/SSE die scratch above the second S of STATES. Reverse Stage B: A die crack runs from the top left of the O in ONE to the bottom of the 1st U in PLURIBUS. A die crack runs south from the lower left of the O in ONE to the top right of the C in CENT. A die crack runs down the lower T in CENT with small die chips on the die crack. Reverse Stage C: Stronger chips on the T of CENT. Crack from the O of ONE to the C of CENT is stronger. Reverse stage D: New reverse die. A die crack runs from the top of the O in ONE to the bottom of the 1st U in PLURIBUS. A die scratch runs NE from the lower left wheat ear through the O in OF to the I in UNITED. Obverse Stage A:
Attribution History
- s:; Wexler Variety ID: 1943-D 1¢ WRPM-008
- Expert attribution by Wexler Team