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1945-D Lincoln Cent Repunched Mintmark

Posted September 14, 2018 by Bill Bonina

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 […]

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1958-D Lincoln Cent Repunched Mintmark RPM #1

Posted May 4, 2012 by Bill Bonina

This cent was found in a solid-date roll recently purchased from eBay. It shows a very nice repunched mintmark (RPM) listed as RPM-001 in the CONECA files, WRPM-001 in the Wexler files and 1958D-1MM-001 on Coppercoins. The coin grades EF-40 and is worth approximately $4.00 in this condition. It is also a very early die […]

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Doubled Die

1939 Jefferson Nickel – Quadruple-Die Reverse

Posted April 8, 2020 by Bill Bonina

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 […]

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1952-D Lincoln Cent Repunched Mintmark RPM #6

Posted March 14, 2012 by Bill Bonina

This coin was found while searching through a solid-date roll purchased on eBay. Showing split serifs as a result of the second mintmark being punched too far to the west it is listed as CONECA RPM-006, WRPM-006 in John Wexler’s listings and 1952D-1MM-006 on the Coppercoins website. In this condition the coin is worth approximately […]

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1940-S Lincoln Cent Retained Cud – CoinStar Find

Posted October 16, 2018 by Bill Bonina

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 […]

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