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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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Recent Finds

1943-P Jefferson Wartime Nickel Repunched Mintmark

Posted April 12, 2018 by Bill Bonina

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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Cents

1953-D Lincoln Cent Repunched Mintmark RPM-002

Posted January 4, 2016 by Bill Bonina

This is a 1953-D Lincoln cent showing an extremely strong secondary mintmark punched to the West of the primary punch. It is listed in the CONECA files as RPM-002, Wexler has it as WRPM-002 and Coppercoins lists it as 1953D-1MM-002. It grades Fine/Very Fine but unfortunately has a bit of damage near the rim at […]

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Recent Finds

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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Nickels

1868 Shield Nickel – Repunched Date

Posted April 6, 2020 by Bill Bonina

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 […]

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