2012P-1DEO-012T Trail Die Obverse

Description

Two sets of trail lines are seen on the obverse die. The first set from the tops of the letters in the word LIBERTY has an offset direction of 350°.  The second set of trails can be seen as lines from the bottom of the digits in the date. This set of trail lines has an offset direction of 210°. It should be noted that the single trail line from the left arm of the Y in LIBERTY is more than likely a master die trail line.

Die Markers

• Stage “B“, obverse is MDS – none noted.Reverse is MDS – none noted.                           Stage “C”, obverse is LDS – a die crack has developed from the top of Lincoln’s head to the W in the word WE.Reverse is LDS – none noted.

Attribution History

• Discovered by Joe Koelling
• Expert attribution by Trail Dies

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