You are viewing the CopperCoins catalog page for 1953S•1MM•002, a documented Lincoln cent die variety. This listing is cataloged as a Repunched Mint Mark, from 1953, and struck at the San Francisco Mint. It is recorded as S/S East.
It uses the obverse Flat serif G obverse and reverse Wheat reverse design types. Below you will find 2 stages of identification photos and markers, catalog cross references, and reported values for coins minted with this die.
1953S•1MM•002 S/S East
- Type: Repunched Mint Mark (MM)
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- Design types
- Mint mark type: Late-Serif S
- Obverse design type: Flat serif G obverse
- Reverse design type: Wheat reverse
Die Notes
An extrememly nice secondary punching shows on this repunched mintmark. The eastern most punching actually touches the bottom of the 5 of the date. Be careful when attributing this years S mintmarks, as many of them are in the same position, but the spread is from a different direction.
Cross references
- WEXLER: WRPM-001
- CONECA: RPM-002
- NGC: VP-001
Value guide
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Obverse: Die gouge on G of God. Light die crack on forehead.
Reverse: Die break and crack on right wheat grains. Reverse LDS
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Credit for this coin goes to: R. S. Cooper
Obverse: Die crack in forehead and in the upper hair area. Die gouge in GOD is worn away.
Reverse: Die crack still shows on right wheat. A small die gouge shows just under the center of the E of AMERICA. Reverse is LDS.
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Credit for this coin goes to: Scott Rusch
