1947 (S) Lincoln Wheat Cent - Repunched Mintmark WRPM-025

Description

1947-S WRPM-025 is a repunched mint mark on the 1947-S Lincoln Wheat cent, cataloged by the Wexler team. Wexler describes it as S/S/S Tilted (Rotated) & Tilted (Rotated): a triple-punched S with both extra images rotated. The mint mark is the Trumpet Tail style. Obverse markers: a small gouge (dot) left of GOD's upper G, and scratches running mostly north-south above LIBERTY's TY. Reverse markers: SSW scratches from the bottom of PLURIBUS's L; a scratch running north from the top right of STATES' E; and other scratches across the reverse. Eric Axtell submitted the variety. Wexler lists no cross-references.

Cross References

• None known; Wexler Variety ID: 1947-S 1¢ WRPM-025

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