1949-S Repunched Mintmark RPM-001
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Description
The 1949-S Repunched Mintmark RPM-001 is a repunched mint mark variety of the United States cent. This variety was discovered on the 1949 (S) Lincoln Wheat Cent, part of the Lincoln Wheat Cents 1909-1958 series. Die markers: UVC-323 DMR-002 Stage A: Weak secondary mintmark – EDS Die crack lower Right wheat to rim – MDS Die chip in lower Right wheat grains UVC-324 DMR-003 Stage B: Die clash at throat – EMDS Reverse die changed – EMDS Strong die scratch from D of UNITED to upper N of CENT Stage C: Obverse is MDS New die scratch pattern on Reverse – MDS Strong die scratch from last T of STATES through last A of AMERICA Stage D: Medium secondary mintmark – LDS Reverse is LDS Stage E: Strong secondary mintmark – VLDS Reverse is VLDS.
Die Markers
- UVC-323
- DMR-002
- Stage A:
- Weak secondary mintmark – EDS
- Die crack lower Right wheat to rim – MDS
- Die chip in lower Right wheat grains
- UVC-324
- DMR-003
- Stage B:
- Die clash at throat – EMDS
- Reverse die changed – EMDS
- Strong die scratch from D of UNITED to upper N of CENT
- Stage C:
- Obverse is MDS
- New die scratch pattern on Reverse – MDS
- Strong die scratch from last T of STATES through last A of AMERICA
- Stage D:
- Medium secondary mintmark – LDS
- Reverse is LDS
- Stage E:
- Strong secondary mintmark – VLDS
- Reverse is VLDS
Attribution History
- Discovered by Unknown
- Expert attribution by VarietyVista
External References
Additional Notes
S/S/S West, West.