1951-D Repunched Mintmark WRPM-001

Description

D/D/D Southwest and East Die Markers: Obverse: Short, mostly N-S oriented die scratches show around the Y in LIBERTY weaker. Concentric die scratches show behind Lincoln’s head. Short die scratches show in front of the upper forehead. Short, mostly E-W oriented die scratches show around the S and last T in TRUST. Reverse: A series of concentric die scratches show around the first S in STATES. A SW-NE oriented die gouge shows inside the O of OF. A NW-SE oriented die scratch shows to the SW of the O in OF.

Attribution History

• Discovered by Lloyd Hanson (Updated photos on a coin from John Bordner) Cross References: CONECA RPM #1; Coppercoins: 1951D-1MM-001 Comments: Originally two die stages were noted by John Bordner, but both showed identical markers and have been condensed into one stage.
• CONECA RPM #1; Coppercoins: 1951D-1MM-001 Comments: Originally two die stages were noted by John Bordner, but both showed identical markers and have been condensed into one stage.; Wexler Variety ID: 1951-D 1¢ WRPM-001
• Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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