1925-S Repunched Mintmark RPM-001

Description

The 1925-S Repunched Mintmark RPM-001 exhibits a repunched mintmark where the small steel mintmark punch was applied more than once to the working die, leaving visible traces of the initial placement. This Lincoln cent was struck at the San Francisco Mint, weighing 3.11 grams with a diameter of 19.05 mm. Die markers: UVC-012 DMR-002 Stage A: Strong secondary mintmark – EDS Reverse is EMDS Stage B: Strong secondary mintmark – EDS Light die crack lower Right wheat to rim – MDS Stage C: Light die crack over V. D. B. – EMDS Die crack lower Right wheat to rim – LDS Stage D: Medium secondary mintmark – MDS Die crack on forehead Light die crack on shoulder Die crack Right wheat tip to M of UNUM – VLDS UVC-013 DMR-003 Stage E: Weak secondary mintmark – LDS Die crack on shoulder is stronger Reverse die changed – EDS Stage F: Die crack on shoulder extends into field behind bust – VLDS Reverse is MDS Stage G: Die crack on shoulder extends further into field – VLDS Reverse is LDS Stage H: Die crack on shoulder extends through E of LIBERTY – VVLDS Die crack Northwest from upper Left E of ONE – VLDS. Cross-referenced as FS-501.

Die Markers

• UVC-012
• DMR-002
• Stage A:
• Strong secondary mintmark – EDS
• Reverse is EMDS
• Stage B:
• Strong secondary mintmark – EDS
• Light die crack lower Right wheat to rim – MDS
• Stage C:
• Light die crack over V. D. B. – EMDS
• Die crack lower Right wheat to rim – LDS
• Stage D:
• Medium secondary mintmark – MDS
• Die crack on forehead
• Light die crack on shoulder
• Die crack Right wheat tip to M of UNUM – VLDS
• UVC-013
• DMR-003
• Stage E:
• Weak secondary mintmark – LDS
• Die crack on shoulder is stronger
• Reverse die changed – EDS
• Stage F:
• Die crack on shoulder extends into field behind bust – VLDS
• Reverse is MDS
• Stage G:
• Die crack on shoulder extends further into field – VLDS
• Reverse is LDS
• Stage H:
• Die crack on shoulder extends through E of LIBERTY – VVLDS
• Die crack Northwest from upper Left E of ONE – VLDS

Attribution History

• Discovered by Unknown
• FS-501
• Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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