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Doubled Die

1939 Jefferson Nickel – Quadruple-Die Reverse

This is a very nice example of a 1939 Jefferson nickel featuring a quadruple-die reverse. It is listed as FS# 802 (old 022.5) in The Cherrypicker’s Guide and DDR-002 in the CONECA files. This coin was found in a solid-date roll purchased on eBay and grades Extremely Fine. It carries a value between $50-$60 in […]

Nickels

1868 Shield Nickel – Repunched Date

This is an 1868 Shield nickel featuring repunching on the 1, 6 and 8 in the date. The numerals are repunched to the south. Listed as Fletcher F-32, this variety is fairly easy to identify from the die cracks through the date. Grading Very Fine, this coin was purchased unattributed on eBay and is worth […]

Cents

1940-S Lincoln Cent Retained Cud – CoinStar Find

This 1940-S Lincoln cent shows a very nice retained cud on the reverse. This happens when a portion of the die breaks off during striking, resulting in the metal flowing into the space where the broken die portion was. These are not too often found in the wild and in this case it was found […]

Cents

1945-D Lincoln Cent Repunched Mintmark

This is a 1945-D Lincoln Cent featuring a mintmark that was repunched to the north. It is listed in the CONECA files as RPM-001, Wexler has it as WRPM-001 and Coppercoins lists it asĀ 1945D-1MM-001. Found in a lot of wheat cents purchased on eBay, it grades in Fine condition with a small hit to the […]

Recent Finds

1943-P Jefferson Wartime Nickel Repunched Mintmark

This wartime silver composition Jefferson nickel features a triple-punched mintmark. Listed in the CONECA files as RPM-019 and the Wexler files as WRPM-006, it has punches to the south and west of the original. Grading in About Uncirculated-55, this coin was purchased raw on eBay. A coin in this condition without the variety carries a […]


 
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1950-S Lincoln Cent RPM #4

This 1950-S Lincoln cent shows a triple repunched mintmark with a nice secondary punch to the north and a less noticeable one on the lower serif of the mintmark. It is listed as FS-504 in The Cherrypicker’s Guide, RPM-004...
by Bill Bonina
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1917 Doubled-Die Lincoln Cent

This 1917 doubled die Lincoln cent is listed as FS#101 in The Cherrypicker’s Guide, DDO-001 in the CONECA files, WDDO-001 in the Wexler files and 1DO-001 on Coppercoins. It exhibits Class I counter-clockwise doubling and ...
by Bill Bonina
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1952-D Jefferson Nickel Doubled Die DDO-001

This is a 1952-D Jefferson nickel featuring a doubled die obverse. Listed as DDO-001 in the CONECA files, it features a light spread on LIBERTY, the star and the date. The mintmark is also filled. This coin was found in a roll ...
by Bill Bonina
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