1950-S Repunched Mintmark RPM-007

Description

The 1950-S Repunched Mintmark RPM-007 displays repunched mintmark diagnostics from the manual mintmark application process, where a corrective second punch was needed after initial misplacement. This Lincoln cent was struck at the San Francisco Mint, weighing 3.11 grams with a diameter of 19.05 mm. Die markers: UVC-348 DMR-009 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Small die gouge dot on back of cheek – MDS Die crack upper Right wheat grains to rim – MDS UVC-3487 DMR-022 Stage C: Die scratches North-South on Obverse – LMDS Reverse die changed – EMDS Die scratches North-South on Reverse Die clash through N of CENT Diagonal die gouge in field East of the E of ONE Stage D: Obverse die scratches weak to missing – LDS Reverse die scratches weak to missing – LDS Diagonal die gouge in field is weak but present.

Die Markers

• UVC-348
• DMR-009
• Stage A:
• EDS (unconfirmed)
• Stage B:
• Small die gouge dot on back of cheek – MDS
• Die crack upper Right wheat grains to rim – MDS
• UVC-3487
• DMR-022
• Stage C:
• Die scratches North-South on Obverse – LMDS
• Reverse die changed – EMDS
• Die scratches North-South on Reverse
• Die clash through N of CENT
• Diagonal die gouge in field East of the E of ONE
• Stage D:
• Obverse die scratches weak to missing – LDS
• Reverse die scratches weak to missing – LDS
• Diagonal die gouge in field is weak but present

Attribution History

• Discovered by Ken Chylinski
• Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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