1949-S Repunched Mintmark WRPM-020
Error
Description
Obverse Stage B: Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Die scratches on forehead in hair line. Strong die scratch runs south on edge of forehead. N/S die scratches about the date. Multiple N/S die scratches above between and below ERTY of LIBERTY. Obverse Stage B: Die gouge above and to the right of the N of IN. Obverse Stage C: Die gouge above the E of WE. Die scratch running NW/SE between WE and T of TRUST. Reverse Stage A: Die scratches run south from the bottom of the O of ONE. N/S die scratches above, inside and to the right of the C of CENT. Die scratch runs south from the bottom of the U of UNITED. Die scratch starting at the bottom of the I of UNITED running through the F in OF and ending at the top of the Left wheat stalk stem. Reverse Stage B: Die scratch starting above the P of PLURIBUS running southeast through the LU continuing at the bottom edge of the R and ending at the left side of the B of PLURIBUS. Reverse Stage C: Second Reverse. Die gouge near the rim, upper left of the E of E PLURIBUS. Die scratches run south from the bottom of the second U of PLURIBUS. Strong N/S die scratches run above, through and below the T of CENT. Obverse Stage A:
Attribution History
- None known Comments: The photo of the RPM was taken by Brian Ribar.; Wexler Variety ID: 1949-S 1ยข WRPM-020
- Expert attribution by Wexler Team
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