1971-S Repunched Mintmark RPM-002

Description

The 1971-S Repunched Mintmark RPM-002 is a repunched mint mark variety of the United States cent. This variety was discovered on the 1971 (S) Lincoln Memorial Cent, part of the Lincoln Memorial Cents 1959-2008 series. Die markers: UVC-955 DMR-003 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse is MDS Die scratches North-South on Reverse – MDS Stage C: Obverse is LDS Die scratches weak but visible – LMDS UVC-956 DMR-004 Stage D: Die crack North-South behind ear – VLDS Reverse die change – EDS. S/S West. ODV-027 (normal tie).

Die Markers

• UVC-955
• DMR-003
• Stage A:
• EDS (unconfirmed)
• Stage B:
• Obverse is MDS
• Die scratches North-South on Reverse – MDS
• Stage C:
• Obverse is LDS
• Die scratches weak but visible – LMDS
• UVC-956
• DMR-004
• Stage D:
• Die crack North-South behind ear – VLDS
• Reverse die change – EDS

Attribution History

• Discovered by Unknown
• Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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