What Are Die Varieties?

 

Mint Set Varieties:

1961-D 50c RPM-001, D/D Southeast

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Mint Set Varieties

 

 

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Die Stage and Markers

Value and Population

 

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Photographs
 
Stage A Photos
Wide Shot of RPM Close-up of RPM
Magnified RPM
 
No Die Crack on Bust
Stage B Photos
Wide Shot of RPM Close-up of RPM
Magnified RPM Light Die Crack on Bust
 
Stage C Photos
Wide Shot of RPM Close-up of RPM
Magnified RPM Medium Die Crack on Bust
 
Stage D Photos
Wide Shot of RPM Close-up of RPM
Magnified RPM Die Crack on Lower Bust
 
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Die Stage and Markers Chart

 

Die Stages and Markers

UVC-183 DMR-004 Stage A: Horizontal die scratch through mintmark – EDS
Strong die scratch North-Northeast East of mintmark
Obverse is EDS
    Stage B: Horizontal die scratch is weak West of mintmark – EMDS
Light die crack on bust – EMDS
    Stage C: Horizontal die scratch is missing East of mintmark – MDS
Medium die crack on bust – MDS
UVC-181 DMR-002 Stage D: The North-Northeast die scratch is weak – LDS
Obverse die changed  – MDS
Medium die crack on bust, lower than previous Obverse

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Value and Population Guide

 

Value and Population

G

VG

F

VF

40

45

50

53

55

58

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

68

69

70

Value                     45 50 60 75 100 400          
                                           
Raw                                         2
ANACS                           5 5            
NGC                                          
PCGS                                          
Totals                           5 5           12

 

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