lmc1988dwex
1988-D Lincoln Memorial Cent Repunched Mintmarks
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| Damaged Mintmark Punch #1 | Apparent doubling of the bottom or the entirety of the upright to the west is the result of a damaged mintmark punch. It is not a RPM. |  |
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| Damaged Mintmark Punch #2 | An apparent split upper serif is the result of a damaged mintmark punch. It is not a RPM. |  |
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| Damaged Mintmark Punch #3 | Apparent doubling to the east of the vertical bar is the result of a damaged mintmark punch. It is not a RPM. |  |
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| WRPM-001 | D/D West Comments: This die was also listed as WRPM-013 at one point. WRPM-013 has been replaced. Cross-References: CONECA: RPM #7, Coppercoins: 1988D-1MM-022 Die Markers: Obverse: Small die gouge in the field WSW from the 1 in the date. Die gouge under 19 in the date. Die gouge above first 8 in the date. Die gouge well above 9 in the date at the level of Lincoln’s chin. Reverse: Die gouge in the field when looking well east of the M in UNUM or SE from the S in PLURIBUS. Die gouge above O in ONE. Vertical die scratch runs to the rim below the lower left branch of N in ONE. Die scratch runs north from first T in STATES to the rim. |  |
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| WRPM-003 | D/D Tilted (Rotated) Comments: Similar to WRPM-016 but has seemingly different separation on the upper serif and separation on the vertical bar of the mintmark. I would like to see an example of this die to determine if they could be the same die or are definitively different. Die Markers: Obverse: Die gouges right of upper 9, under right side of 9, under first 8, right of lower second 8 in the date. Die gouges on the nose. Reverse: Heavy NE/SW die gouge between the LU of PLURIBUS. Die scratch running NE under the dot left of the first U in UNUM. |  |
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| WRPM-006 | D/D Tilted (Rotated) Cross-References: CONECA: RPM #5, Coppercoins: 1988D-1MM-012 Die Markers: Obverse: Stage A: Die gouge under left side of U in TRUST. Stage B: Die chip at the left lower side of the first 8 in the date. Strong die scratches north from IN. Heavy die gouge in field behind Lincoln’s head. Die gouge under left side of U in TRUST still visible. Reverse: Stage A: Heavy die scratches run directly north left of memorial base and column 1. Die scratches run north to south through the majority of the reverse. Stage B: Likely new reverse. Die chip centered at the top of the S in PLURIBUS. Die gouge under I in AMERICA. Die gouge in bay 5 at level of Lincoln’s head. |  |
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| WRPM-007 | D/D West Cross-References: Coppercoins: 1988D-1MM-020 Die Markers: Obverse: Stage A: Die deterioration at rim through IN GOD WE TRUST. Stage B: Die deterioration more prominent. Die gouge left of mint mark. Die gouges under 88 in date. Reverse: Stage A: Light die scratches run NNE through lower NT in CENT. Stage B: Die scratches from Stage A no longer visible. Long die scratches run NW from and through NE in ONE and above E in CENT. Die scratch runs NNE through upper bay 9. Numerous heavy die gouges above right side of FG. |  |
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| WRPM-009 | D/D North Cross-References: CONECA: RPM #1, Coppercoins: 1988D-1MM-001 Die Markers: Obverse: Light trail lines run SSW from bottom of LIBERTY. Reverse: Die gouge left of memorial base in the field. |  |
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| WRPM-010 | D/D West Cross-References: CONECA: RPM #3, Coppercoins: 1988D-1MM-003 Die Markers: Obverse: Very light die scratches run mostly north to south through the field above the date. Reverse: Small N/S die scratch at the upper inside of the E in UNITED to the left. |  |
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| WRPM-011 | D/D West Cross-References: CONECA: RPM #4, Coppercoins: 1988D-1MM-004 Die Markers: Obverse: None noted. Reverse: None noted. | Photo Needed |
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| WRPM-012 | D/D North Comments: The examples seen were all from special mint sets. Cross-References: CONECA: RPM #6, Coppercoins: 1988D-1MM-006 Die Markers: Obverse: Stage A: Light N/S die gouge between the vest and the rim. Stage B: Short N/S die scratch between the upper area of GOD WE. Short N/S die scratch between the lower area of IN. Reverse: Stage A: Die gouge at the lower left-hand side of the C in AMERICA. Stage B: Short N/S gouge below the right side of the S in PLURIBUS. |  |
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| WRPM-013 | D/D West Cross-References: CONECA: RPM #8 Die Markers: Obverse: Light NW/SE die scratches near the left upper side of the mintmark. Reverse: Short N/S die gouge below the right leg of the last A in AMERICA. |  |
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| WRPM-014 | D/D North Die Markers: Obverse: Small die chip centered on top of the 9 in the date. Reverse: Die chip at the right side and above center of bay seven. |  |
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| WRPM-018 | D/D Tilted (Rotated) Comments: Coins examined were from Special Mint Sets. Primary mintmark is further east than WRPM-005. Die Markers: Obverse: Light die gouge inside lower R in TRUST. Light die gouge under right side of S in TRUST well into field. Light die gouge well below N in IN and G in GOD. Light radial cone shaped lines near rim between date and second T in TRUST. Reverse: Light die gouge right of center of first T in STATES. |  |
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| WRPM-020 | D/D West Cross-References: CONECA: RPM #9, Coppercoins: 1988D-1MM-005 Die Markers: Obverse: None noted. Reverse: None noted. | Photo Needed |
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