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1946-S Inverted Mint Mark Cent

Posted April 5, 2018 by Bill Bonina

This is a 1946-S Lincoln cent featuring a mint mark that was inadvertently punched in backwards, or inverted. It is presently the only known inverted mint mark in the Lincoln cent series. It is listed as WIMM-001 in the Wexler files and IMM-001 in the CONECA files. This coin grades in Fine condition and was […]

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Repunched Mintmarks

1968-D Lincoln Cent RPM – 002

Posted October 28, 2015 by Bill Bonina

This 1968-D Lincoln cent is listed as RPM-002 in the CONECA files, WRPM-002 in the Wexler files and 1968-D-1MM-002 in the Coppercoins files. It is in brilliant red uncirculated condition and shows the repunched mintmark east of the primary mintmark as a raised line in the center. It was found in a solid-date roll purchased […]

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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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1880 Morgan Dollar 80 Over 79 Overdate VAM-7

Posted January 11, 2012 by Bill Bonina

While recently going through an old family collection for a friend I came across this 1880/79 overdate Morgan dollar. The crossbar of the 7 can clearly be seen just under the top loop of the second 8 in the date. It is listed in the VAM files as VAM-7 and is described by the website […]

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Repunched Mintmarks

1914-D Barber Dime Repunched Mintmark RPM-005

Posted November 4, 2015 by Bill Bonina

This is a very nice example of a 1914-D Barber dime with the mintmark repunched counter-clockwise to the southwest. It is listed as RPM-005 and grades Fine but unfortunately has a few scratches on the reverse. This coin was purchased on eBay and in this condition would value approximately $8.00.  

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