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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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What is a repunched mintmark (RPM)?

Posted September 10, 2015 by Bill Bonina

Coin collecting always seems to be evolving. With the wealth of information available on the Internet and advances in digital photography, collecting varieties has grown in popularity. One of the areas that has greatly benefited from this has been repunched mint marks or RPMs. Collectors have always known them but now that there are websites […]

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1952-D Jefferson Nickel Repunched Mintmark RPM #1

Posted August 21, 2015 by Bill Bonina

This is a very nice example of RPM # 1 showing a strong punch east of the main mintmark. It was found in a set purchased on eBay and grades Very Fine (VF-20). In this condition it is worth approximately $2.50.

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1949-D Jefferson Nickel Repunched Mintmark RPM #1

Posted August 16, 2015 by Bill Bonina

This nickel has a repunched mintmark with the secondary punch rotated clockwise from the main mintmark. It is listed as RPM-001 in the CONECA files and grades Fine. It was found in a solid date roll purchased on eBay and is worth approximately $1 in this condition.

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1949-D Jefferson Nickel Repunched Mintmark RPM #3

Posted August 16, 2015 by Bill Bonina

This nickel shows a very nice repunched mintmark with the secondary mintmark rotated clockwise. It is listed as RPM-003 in the CONECA files. This coin was found in a roll purchased on eBay and grades in Very Fine condition. Approximate value is $1.50 in this grade.

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