1941-S Repunched Mintmark WRPM-017
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Description
Cataloged by the Wexler Team, this 1941-S Lincoln Wheat Cent shows an S/S South displacement on a bronze cent from the San Francisco Mint. Cross-referenced as Wexler Variety ID: 1941-S 1¢ WRPM-017. Die markers include a die scratch from the upper right of the U in TRUST to the lower left of the S in TRUST on the obverse, and a die scratch going SSE from the left inside center of the M in UNUM on the reverse. Composed of 95% copper and 5% tin and zinc at 3.11 grams, each working die received its S mintmark through manual punch application at Philadelphia before shipment to San Francisco for production.
Attribution History
- Discovered by John Bordner Cross References: None known
- None known; Wexler Variety ID: 1941-S 1¢ WRPM-017
- Expert attribution by Wexler Team
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