1929-S Repunched Mintmark RPM-001

Description

The 1929-S Repunched Mintmark RPM-001 bears a repunched mintmark created when the engraver struck the mintmark punch into the die face at least twice, with the second impression slightly offset from the first. This Lincoln cent was struck at the San Francisco Mint, weighing 3.11 grams with a diameter of 19.05 mm. Die markers: UVC-025 DMR-002 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Medium secondary mintmark – MDS Die clash at throat Die gouge dot in field under chin Die clash of mintmark below M of UNUM – MDS Stage C: Weak secondary mintmark – LDS Die scratches North-South on reverse – LDS Stage D: Missing secondary mintmark – VLDS Die crack across head into field between RU of TRUST Die crack upper Left wheat lines to rim – VLDS Die crack lower Right wheat grains to rim UVC-???? DMR-00? Stage E: Obverse is VLDS Reverse die changed – EDS.

Die Markers

• UVC-025
• DMR-002
• Stage A:
• EDS (unconfirmed)
• Stage B:
• Medium secondary mintmark – MDS
• Die clash at throat
• Die gouge dot in field under chin
• Die clash of mintmark below M of UNUM – MDS
• Stage C:
• Weak secondary mintmark – LDS
• Die scratches North-South on reverse – LDS
• Stage D:
• Missing secondary mintmark – VLDS
• Die crack across head into field between RU of TRUST
• Die crack upper Left wheat lines to rim – VLDS
• Die crack lower Right wheat grains to rim
• UVC-????
• DMR-00?
• Stage E:
• Obverse is VLDS
• Reverse die changed – EDS

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