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1950-D 1¢ WRPM-001 “Best Of” Variety Description: D/D West Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Die scratch runs SW from the lower loop to the bust. Crisscrossing die scratches creating multiple X markers to the left of the mint mark. Two die scratches running SE from the right side of the five of date form a V under the 0 of date. Thick die gouge in the field runs north from above the E of LIBERTY. Arcing die gouge shows in the field at the lower back of head north of the Y of LIBERTY. Long die scratch runs SW from the left upper Y in LIBERTY ending in the field below. Die scratch running NE from the top left of the Y of LIBERTY. Obverse Stage B: Arching die scratch in the field below IN. Die scratch running north above the E of LIBERTY has become thinner. Obverse Stage C: Die scratch to the right of the R of TRUST. N/S die scratch to the lower right of the U of TRUST. Obverse Stage D: Die crack runs north from the upper head ending at the bottom of the W of WE. Obverse Stage E: Die crack running north from the upper head has grown wider running through the W of WE now ends at the rim. Reverse Stage A: N/S die scratches on the left wheat stalk. N/S die scratch between wheat kernels to the upper left of the U of UNITED. Short N/S die scratch left of upper E of E PLURIBUS. Two N/S die scratches inside the E of ONE. N/S die scratch inside the O of ONE. NE/SW die scratch to the left of the E of CENT. NE/SW die scratch inside the lower E of CENT. N/S die scratches inside the lower and upper N of CENT. Reverse Stage B: Die scratches form multiple X markers above the N of ONE. NW/SE die scratches running from the top of the N of ONE ending between and below UR of PLURIBUS. Long NW/SE die scratch starting on the bottom edge of the O in OF ending on the upper edge of the left wheat stem. Die scratch running E/W on end of right wheat stem. Reverse Stage C: N/S die scratches inside the O in OF. Reverse Stage D: Diagonal die scratches inside the lower right of the O of ONE. Die scratch inside the U of PLURIBUS. Die scratch runs NE from the M of AMERICA ending above the I of AMERICA. Die scratch runs NE through the TA of STATES. Reverse Stage E: Die scratch running through TA of STATES is weak. Submitted By: Stage A, B, D, E: John Bordner, Stage C: Thomas Kalantzis Cross References: CONECA: RPM #1, Coppercoins: 1950D-1MM-001, Crawford: CRPM-001 Top 100 RPM: Wexler & CONECA
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-002 “Best Of” Variety Description: D/D North Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Die scratch upper left of mint mark. Die crack runs NE above ear ending on the top of the head between the E of WE and the first T of TRUST. Die gouges in ear, back of ear, below ear. Die gouges in back of eye. Die gouge on nose below eye. Obverse Stage B: Die gouge runs north from the upper right of G of GOD. Stage A die crack now also runs west to the back of the head. Reverse Stage A: Long arching die scratch runs SE starting inside the O of ONE ending between the upper E and N of CENT. Die chip between the lower legs of the N of ONE. Die scratches form an X between the upper arms of the N of CENT. Reverse Stage B: Die scratch runs NW from the left upper edge of the O of ONE ending above the left wheat stalk. Submitted By: Stage A: Ben Peters, Stage B: John Bordner Cross References: CONECA: RPM #2, Coppercoins: 1950D-1MM-002, Crawford: CRPM-002 Top 100 RPM: Wexler
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-003 “Best Of” Variety Description: D/D/D South and Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Two die scratches run SE in the field to the lower right of the E of WE. Die scratch starting from the top of the head runs NE connecting with the two SE die scratches creating an X marker. Obverse Stage B: Die gouge runs east from the top of the bow tie. Stage A die scratches lower right of E of WE has been reduced to one die scratch due to die polishing. N/S die scratch to the right of the Y of LIBERTY. Die gouge above the right side of the T of LIBERTY. Very thin die crack runs from the back of the ear meandering north ending in the hair below the W of WE with a second branch of the die crack running west towards the back of the head; too thin to photograph. Obverse Stage C: Die crack running from ear to head has become stronger. Die crack runs south from bottom of 9 of date. Obverse Stage D: Die chip above the I of LIBERTY. Obverse Stage E: Die scratch runs NE from lower bust to 9 of date. Obverse Stage F: Die scratch running from bust to 9 of date is weaker and shorter. Reverse Stage A: Die crack on right side of right wheat stalk in line with the last S of STATES ending at the lower right edge. Reverse Stage B: Die crack on right side of right wheat stalk in line with the last S of STATES ending at the lower right edge has grown larger and longer. Reverse Stage C: Second reverse. Die crack runs north from top edge of left wheat stalk Reverse. Stage D: Arching die scratch to the left of the C of CENT. Die scratch running N/S to the right of the CENT. Reverse Stage E: Die scratch runs south from the bottom of the O in OF. Reverse Stage F: Die gouge between and above the E and P of E PLURIBUS. Submitted By: Stage A: John A. Wexler, Stage B: John Bordner, Stage C: Paul Funaiole, Stage D, E, F: Brian Ribar Cross References: CONECA: RPM #4, Coppercoins: 1950D-1MM-004
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-004 “Best Of” Variety Description: D/D North Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Die scratch running east from the right edge of the 9 then turning south at the edge of the 5 of date. Obverse Stage B: Stage A die scratch is very faint. Reverse Stage A: E/W die scratch runs through IBUS of PLURIBUS. Reverse Stage B: Die gouge on right edge of the left wheat stalk to the left of the C of CENT. NW/SE die scratch inside the C of CENT. Submitted By: Stage A & B: John Bordner Cross References: CONECA: RPM #5, Coppercoins: 1950D-1MM-005
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-005 “Best Of” Variety Description: D/Horizontal D Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Stage needed for study. Obverse Stage B: Small die chip (dot) near the vest in alignment with the center of the 1 in the date. Die gouge at the throat. Die gouge SW from the rim above the left side of the last T in TRUST. NE/SW die gouge between the O in GOD and the head. Obverse Stage C: Die chip is weaker. Gouge at the throat is weaker. All other stage B die markers abraded away. Reverse Stage A: Stage needed for study. Reverse Stage B: Die gouge at the upper left side of the left wheat ear. Die beginning to break above the E in STATES. Reverse Stage B: Die gouge at the wheat ear is weaker. Die break is stronger above the E in STATES. Reverse Stage C: Die chip on the right of the horizontal bar of the T in CENT. Die crack on the lower right vertical of the T in CENT. Submitted By: Stage A: Robert (BJ) Neff, Stage B: Bill Wilson Cross References: CONECA: RPM #3, Coppercoins: 1950D-1MM-003
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-006 “Best Of” Variety Description: D/D North Die Markers: Obverse: Die scratches running NE towards the mint mark from the lower bust. Long die scratch runs SSE from the bottom of the 5 of date ending in the field below the mint mark. Reverse: Die scratches run north from the top of the T of CENT. Two N/S die scratches run left of the side of the T of CENT. Submitted By: John A. Wexler Cross References: CONECA: RPM #6, Coppercoins: 1950D-1MM-006
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-007 Description: D/D East Die Markers: Obverse: Heavy ENE/WSW die scratch in the field between the forehead and the S of TRUST. NE/SW die scratch in the field right from the upper area of the Y in LIBERTY. Light E/W die crack above the designer’s initials. Light NE/SW die crack on the upper left side of the ear. Light curving N/S die crack on the center of the hair. Reverse: Short NW/SE die scratches at all the letters of CENT. Curving die scratch along the contour of the lower left inside of the C in CENT. Die scratch SE from the inside left center of the C in AMERICA to the top of the right wheat stem. Submitted By: Brian Ribar Cross References: CONECA: RPM $7, Coppercoins: 1950D-1MM-011
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-008 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Die scratch ENE from right center of the E in WE. Die scratch WNW from the upper left side of the second T in TRUST. Die scratch NE from the right upper side of the second T in TRUST.. Obverse Stage B: Stage A die scratches abraded away except for a weak remnant at the right side of the second T in TRUST. Light die crack NNE from the left upper side of the ear running into the hair. Light die chip centered above the lapel. Obverse Stage C: All Stage A scratches abraded away. Die chip above the lapel is weaker. Die crack at the ear is stronger. Light die scratches west from the mint mark. Numerous die scratches between IN GOD WE. Long E/W die gouge below the LI of LIBERTY. Reverse Stage A: None recorded. Reverse Stage B: Die gouge upper left of the P of PLURIBUS. Reverse Stage C: Die scratch SE from the lower left of the E in ONE to the T in CENT. Heavy abrasion at the upper right side of the N in CENT. Heavier die chips on the T of CENT. Heavy die chip on the left side of the left wheat ear view at 9:30. Submitted By: Stage A: Al Raddi, Stage B: John Bordner, Stage C: Tony Russo Cross References: Coppercoins: 1950D-1MM-007
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-009 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Die gouge under N of IN. Obverse Stage B: Die crack in hair above ear running SSW/ENE. Consensual SW/NE die scratches run on the lower right bust with a few running into the field towards the date and mint mark. Obverse Stage C: Clash dies under neck. Die crack above ear is thicker. Arcing die scratch in front of eye lid. Die chip on upper I of LIBERTY. Obverse Stage D: Die chip in upper ear. Die chip on tip of nose. Obverse Stage E: None Noted. Reverse Stage A: None Noted. Reverse Stage B: The beginning of a die scratch; very short and thin die crack starts on the right wheat stalks right edge located across from the upper last S of STATES. Reverse Stage C: Die crack on right side of right wheat stalk to the left of the last S of STATES has grown longer; the size of two and a half wheat kernels. Reverse Stage D: Die crack now complete runs south along the upper right edge of the right wheat stalk ending at the bottom right wheat kernel, then running SW towards the rim. Reverse Stage E: Stage A die crack has grown thicker and strongest on both ends with die break developing from the wheat ear and the rim. Submitted By: Stage A: John Bordner, Stage B, C, D: Brian Ribar, Stage E: Thomas Kalantzis Cross References: Coppercoins: 1950D-1MM-012
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-010 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: SW/NE die scratch runs through the lower right mint mark. Strong die gouge running north from the back of the head intersects with a long SW/NE die scratch in line and below the IN. Obverse Stage B: Die crack runs in an arching fashion from the lower left of the V of VDB continuing NE along the top edge of the V of VDB then east and slowly meandering SE ending on the bottom edge of the bust. Reverse Stage A: Die gouge in the field below the second U of UNUM. Die scratches running mostly south from the die gouge under the second U of UNUM. Die scratches to the right of the last A of AMERICA. Reverse Stage B: Die chip to the right of the last A of AMERICA. Submitted By: Stage A: David Mulberry, Stage B: John Bordner Cross References: Coppercoins: 1950D-1MM-013
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-011 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated)
Die Markers: Obverse: Die chips on lower vest to the lower left of
mint mark. Die gouge above G in GOD toward rim. East to West die scratches
through and under ear. Reverse:
Die break on lower T in CENT.
East to West die scratch under A in AMERICA.
Submitted By: Al Raddi Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-012 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Die gouge in the field at the back of the lower shoulder NW of VDB running NW. Short die gouges in the field; lower right of the Y of LIBERTY, second centered to the left of the Y of LIBERTY and a third die gouge upper left of the Y of LIBERTY. Obverse Stage B: All Stage A markers are polished away. Die scratch runs NE from the upper right edge of the Y of LIBERTY ending at the back of the neck. Long die scratch runs from the left of IN ending to the right of GOD. Reverse Stage A: Die crack running NE from the rim turning north along the left edge of the left wheat stalk turning NE along the top left edge ending in the field below the E of E PLURIBUS. Die chip inside the U of UNITED. N/S die scratch between the U and N of UNITED. Reverse Stage B: Second Reverse. Die crack on lower left wheat stalk running north from the bottom left wheat grain ending on the bottom edge of the 4th wheat grain. Submitted By: Stage A: John Bordner, Stage B: Wayne Herndon Cross References: None known Comments: The photo of the RPM was taken by Brian Ribar.
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-013 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: N/S die scratches left of mint mark. NE die scratches on the edge of the lower bust. N/S die scratches under chin. Long die scratch in the field under VDB. Obverse Stage B: Stage A markers are weaker. Obverse Stage C: Short die gouge runs south from bottom of E of WE. Obverse Stage D: None noted. Reverse Stage A: Die scratch running SW from the bottom leg of the N of ONE ending at the top of the center arm of the E of CENT. Long arching die scratch runs from the top of the O in OF running through the leg of the N of UNITED ending left of the C of CENT. Reverse Stage B: Large die chip on upper left wheat stalk. Die crack runs north from die chip on the left edge of the left wheat stalk. Die crack runs north from the tip of the left wheat stalk. Reverse Stage C: Die chip on top right of the O of ONE. Die break in the field to the left of the die chip on the upper wheat stalk. Reverse Stage D: Die break at the upper left wheat stalk and area has grown larger looking like a C on its side. Submitted By: Stage A, C and D: David Mulberry, Stage B: Timothy J. Wissert Cross References: None known Comments: The photo of the RPM was taken by Brian Ribar.
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-014 Description: D/D South Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: E/W die scratch runs east from the bust running just above the mint mark. Die scratch east from the right upper area of the bowtie. Die scratch runs E/W above the mint mark. Long die scratch in the field in front of the forehead runs south ending above 95 of date. Obverse Stage B: Clashed dies shows under chin. Die crack running mostly north in hair above ear. Die chip above bowtie. Obverse Stage C: Die scratch at the bowtie abraded away. Die crack in the hair has now grown longer with one end now behind ear and the north end at the top of the head below WE. Die chips above the right upper area of the mint mark. Obverse Stage D: None noted. Reverse Stage A: Die crack on right wheat stalk runs N/S centered and along right edge. Reverse Stage B: Second Reverse. Clashed dies shows at the lower C of CENT. Two short die scratches run NE from the lower left inside of the C of CENT. Reverse Stage C: Die scratch runs SE from the upper area of the N of CENT ending between the N and T of UNITED. Reverse Stage D: Die crack runs from rim to left edge of left wheat stalk then turns north along the edge of the left wheat stalk ending in the field at the top of the wheat stalk as a die chip. Submitted By: Stage A & C: Scott Rusch, Stage B: Brian Ribar, Stage D: Thomas Kalantzis Cross References: None known Comments: The photo of the RPM was taken by Brian Ribar.
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-015 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: E/W die scratch under WE. Die scratch runs east from lower arm of the E of WE. Die chips at throat. Die scratches above the L of LIBERTY. Long die scratch under the L of LIBERTY runs south ending in the field below. Obverse Stage B: Die scratch runs north from the top of the head ending in the field between T and R of TRUST. Die crack runs east from the tops of VDB ending on the lower bust to the right of VDB. Obverse Stage C: Die crack on upper head. Obverse Stage D: Die crack on head has grown stronger now ending at the bottom of WE and a second branch running west towards the back of head. Reverse Stage A: E/W die scratch runs from the first period and ending between the U and R of PLURIBUS. Die chip at lower right outside of the O of ONE. Long die scratch from the lower left wheat stalk runs under the left wheat stem ending below the right wheat stem. Reverse Stage B: Die scratches running NW from the C of CENT. Die scratch runs south from the bottom of the U of UNITED ending at the top of the left wheat stem. Die scratch runs N/S between U and N of UNITED. Reverse Stage C: Die scratches on the left edge of the T of CENT. Reverse Stage D: Die scratch to the left of the left wheat stalk. Submitted By: Stage A & B: John Bordner, Stage C: Ben Peters, Stage D: Brian Ribar Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-016 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Die chip on the lower inside loop of the 5 in date. Obverse Stage B: None noted. Reverse Stage A: Three short die scratches under the center arm of the E of ONE. Reverse Stage B: Stage A die scratches under center arm of E of ONE are weak. Submitted By: Stage A: Ben Peters, Stage B: Lloyd Hanson Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-017 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: E/W die scratches between the E of WE and the first T in TRUST. Two die scratches SSW from the lower center of the O in GOD. Die scratch NNE from the left upper side of the R in LIBERTY. Reverse: Die scratch NW from the left upper side of the U in UNITED to the left wheat. Die gouge (dot) at the right upper side of the M in AMERICA. NNE/SSW die scratch inside the first A in AMERICA. NW/SE die scratches between three fourth of the upper wheat and the rim. Submitted By: Ben Peters Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-018 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: N/S die scratches under OD of GOD. Die scratches run east along top of hair ending in the field right of hair. N/S die scratches run over mouth and in the field in front of the mouth. Obverse Stage B: Die crack running from the ear meandering NNE then west ending in the hair. Duel die cracks run from the rim running north then west ending on the lower vest. Die scratch runs NW from the top of the 5 of date ending at the tip of the nose. Obverse Stage C: Die crack in hair has grown into multiple cracks running in multiple directions with the northern crack ending at the top of the head below W of WE. Reverse Stage A: Die gouge in the form of an X between the U and S of PLURIBUS. Die scratches run SE from US of PLURIBUS ending at the tops of NE of ONE. Diagonal die scratch runs through the first S of STATES continuing through the R of AMERICA ending above the right wheat stem. Reverse Stage B: Circular die gouge inside the upper E of ONE. Die gouge runs through the bottom leg of the E of ONE. Reverse Stage C: Die chips under the M of AMERICA. Submitted By: Stage A: Scott Rusch, Stage B: Brian Ribar, Stage C: David Mulberry Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-019 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Die scratches run SE under 50 of date ending in the field near the rim. Multiple die scratches in the field below VDB. Obverse Stage B: Die crack at the back of the bust runs east above VDB ending at the edge of the bottom of the bust right of VDB. Reverse Stage A: N/S die scratch to the right of the E of ONE. Die scratch runs from the bottom of the E of ONE ending at the top of the T of CENT. N/S die scratches run along the side of the T of CENT. Reverse Stage B: None noted. Submitted By: Stage A: Thomas Kalantzis, Stage B: Scott Rusch Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-020 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Die scratch SE from the bottom of the 1 in the date. NW die gouges from the upper area of the back. Obverse Stage B: None noted. Obverse Stage C: Die gouge in the field, west from center of the mint mark. Die gouges in the field behind the lower area of the back of the head. Die gouges in the field behind the collar. Obverse Stage D: Die gouge behind the head is abraded away. Other die gouges are weaker. Reverse Stage A: Die scratch north from the upper left of the E in ONE. Die scratches NW from the top of the left wheat ear. Abrasion on the upper right inside of the N in CENT. Die gouge at the upper right of the first T in STATES. Die crack on the right contour of the right wheatear at the wheat grains. Reverse Stage B: Die crack on the lower right side of the T in CENT. Die crack extends SW into the rim at 4:30. Reverse Stage C: Second Reverse. Long fan shape die scratches SW from the left lower side of the L in PLURIBUS. Die gouges inside the O in OF. Reverse Stage D: Scratches from the L in PLURIBUS are weaker. Submitted By: Stage A & B: David Mulberry, Stage C: John R. Schmitt, Stage D: Brian Ribar Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-021 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: Die scratches form an X to the right of the mint mark. Slightly curving N/S die scratch above the L in LIBERTY. Light die scratch SSW from the left lower side of the mint mark. Reverse: Long thick die gouge E/W under the E in STATES. N/S die scratches through the upper area of the right vertical bar of the N in CENT. Submitted By: Scott Rusch Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-022 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: Die clash at the throat. Reverse: Die scratch NW from the lower left side of the E of EPU just above the top of the left wheat stalk. Submitted By: Scott Rusch Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-023 Description: D/D South Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Die scratch runs north from the top of the mint mark towards the 9 of date. N/S die scratches behind the neck. Die scratch on the neck and the lower area of the ear. E/W die scratches at the upper area of the ear. NNW/SSE die scratch through the 5 in the date. Obverse Stage B: E/W die crack in upper hair under D of GOD and WE. Die chip with two branches of die cracks, one die crack runs west and the second branch runs south to the top of the ear. Reverse Stage A: Wavy die scratches in a SW direction through STATES and AMERICA. Short E/W die gouges through the letters of EPU. Reverse Stage B: E/W die scratch runs over NIT of UNITED. Two die scratches running SW through the upper N and U of UNITED ending at the right edge of the left wheat stalk. Die scratch runs SW from the lower N of UNITED. Submitted By: Stage A: Scott Rusch, Stage B: Brian Ribar Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-024 Description: D/D West Die Markers: Obverse: Die scratch runs SW from right inside edge of the 9 of date ending in the field below. SW/NE die scratches in the field below IN GOD. Die crack runs north from top of ear meandering north and ending in the hair below WE. Die gouge runs NE from the right side of the Y of LIBERTY. Reverse: Die crack on right wheat stalk runs from bottom to second from the top wheat kernel. Die scratch runs east from the upper right E of ONE ending at the bottom of the M of UNUM. Series of die scratches forming an X above the bottom leg tip of the E of ONE. Die scratch runs SE from the bottom edge of the I of AMERICA ending in the field below. Submitted By: Ben Peters Cross References: None known Comments: The photo of the RPM was taken by Brian Ribar.
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-025 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Light die crack in hair above ear. Die gouge runs SE between T and R of TRUST. Die chips to the east and a second die chip NE of the Y of LIBERTY. Die scratch runs NE from the top left upper edge of the Y of LIBERTY. Obverse Stage B: Die crack has grown with a second branch running west towards the back of the head. Die chip in the field below and between the TR of TRUST. Obverse Stage C: Stronger die crack from bowtie. Die scratch from second T in TRUST almost abraded away. Die crack on head runs through WE and to the rim. Reverse Stage A: Die scratch runs SE from lower S of PLURIBUS ending on the bottom edge of the U of UNUM. NW/SE die scratch runs above NE of ONE. NS die scratch runs along the right side of the left wheat stalk to the left of the O in OF with the lower end ending on the stem. Reverse Stage B: Stage A die scratch running along the right side of the left wheat is faint. Reverse Stage C: Second Reverse. Die scratch NNE from the upper right of the U in UNITED. Die scratch north from the upper left inside of the N in UNITED. Submitted By: Stage A: Brian Ribar, Stage B: Ben Peters, Stage C: David Mulberry Cross References: None known Comments: The photo of the RPM was taken by Brian Ribar.
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-026 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Die scratch runs SW under the bottom of the 9 of date. Die scratch along the edge of the rim well under LIBERTY. Obverse Stage B: Clashed dies shows under neck. Dual diagonal die scratches inside the 0 of date. Obverse Stage C: None Noted. Obverse Stage D: Die chip in the field above the 0 of date. Die chip between the 9 and 5 of date. Reverse Stage A: Die chip above the F in OF. Die crack on right edge of right wheat stalk. Reverse Stage B: Second Reverse. Dual diagonal die scratches inside the O of ONE. Die scratch running south ending at the bottom edge of the C of CENT. Reverse Stage C: Die scratch runs south through the E of ONE. Die scratches in the form of an X between the CA of AMERICA. Die chip between the CA of AMERICA. Die scratch running SW runs under the last A of AMERICA. Reverse Stage D: Die chip to the lower right of the center arm of the E of CENT. Submitted By: Stage A: David Mulberry, Stage B & D: Paul Funaiole, Stage C: Brian Ribar Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-027 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: Two die gouges above the 0 of date. Reverse: Die crack on right wheat stalk edge with one end of crack ending at the rim in line with the top wheat kernel and the bottom end of the crack ending in line with the top of the third from the bottom wheat kernel. Submitted By: Brian Ribar Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-028 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: A die crack runs down the 9 in the date. Die cracks on the forehead form a triangle. A die crack runs E/W through the hair on the upper head. Reverse: The reverse is a doubled die listed in the Wexler Doubled Die files as 1950-D 1¢ WDDR-001. Doubling shows on the entire right wheat stalk. Die scratch runs N/S in the field to the right edge of the T of CENT. A die scratch runs NE from the lower inside of the C in CENT. Submitted By: Paul Funaiole Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-029 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: Die gouge under the R of TRUST. Die scratch in ear runs east. Die gouge at throat, two die gouges in the field in front of the chin. Reverse: Large die chip on lower T of CENT. Submitted By: Paul Funaiole Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-030 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: Die scratch runs SE from right side of mint mark ending near the rim. Die crack on head above ear. Die gouge runs through Y of LIBERTY. Reverse: Die scratch runs north from the lower E of ONE ending below the N of UNUM. N/S die scratches about CE of CENT. Submitted By: Brian Ribar Cross References: None known Comments: The photo of the RPM was taken by Brian Ribar.
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-031 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Long NNE/SSW die scratch behind the shoulder. N/S die scratch connecting the lower right side of E in WE to the top of the head. Obverse Stage B: Die crack runs from behind the ear meandering northeast to the top of the ear then runs north to the top of the head. Reverse Stage A: Die scratch runs south through the E of ONE and ending at the T of CENT. Reverse Stage B: Die scratch runs SW from the bottom of the E of E PLURIBUS ending in the field above the left wheat stalk. North by East die scratch from the upper left side of the T in CENT running through the E of ONE. Submitted By: Stage A & B: Brian Ribar Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-032 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: NE/SW die scratch through the upper left side of the mint mark. WSW/ENE die scratch at left center of the 9 in the date. Three die gouges NW behind the center of the back. Die gouges near the rim behind the bust. Reverse: Long, light die scratch below the N in UNUM running through the bottom of the E of ONE and the top of the T in CENT, then running the length of the T in CENT. Submitted By: David Mulberry Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-033 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: Small die gouge center between the upper area of the 5 and 0 in the date. Abraded die clash at the throat. Reverse: NE/SW die scratch above the left side of the left wheat ear. Submitted By: Brian Ribar Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-034 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: NE/SW die scratch behind the lower area of the head. N/S die scratch right of the B in LIBERTY. Reverse: Die scratch NNE from right center of the T in CENT and continues through the top of the T in CENT. Short die scratch SE from the right center of the N in UNITED. Submitted By: Brian Ribar Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-035 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: Die scratch about south from the lower back of the head. Reverse: Long die scratches in a N/S direction that are scattered throughout the letters. Submitted By: Brian Ribar Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-036 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: Weak N/S die crack in the top of the head positioned to the left of WE. Reverse: Very weak die crack on the outside of the right wheat ear positioned at 3:00. Submitted By: Brian Ribar Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-037 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: Heavy die clash at the throat. Small die chip (dot) below the vertical bar of the T in LIBERTY on the left side. Reverse: Small die chip (dot) inside the O of ONE positioned at lower right of center. Short die scratch west from the lower left side of the N in ONE. Submitted By: Brian Ribar Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-038 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: Very weak die clash at the throat. Reverse: Die gouge on the upper inside center of the E in ONE. Heavy abrasion on the upper right of the N of CENT on the inside. Light die crack on the right of the T in CENT. Weak die crack WSW from the rim at 3:00. Submitted By: Brian Ribar Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-039 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: Weak die clash at the throat. Die gouge above the frontal hair. Die crack in the hair running NE and then turning north. Reverse: Light die scratch ESE from the right center of the E in ONE. Light die crack SW from the outside of the right wheat ear positioned at 3:45. Submitted By: Brian Ribar Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-040 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: Weak die clash at throat. Die crack beginning NNE above the ear and then gradually turning north and intersecting a second die crack running WSW/ENE. Reverse: Short die gouge running SE from the upper right of the T in CENT. Round die dent below the second S in STATES. Submitted By: Brian Ribar Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-041 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: Short die scratch connecting the frontal hair and the top of the forehead. Die scratch SW from the lower left of the O in GOD. Light die crack from the tip of the collar running SSW to the bust. Reverse: Light NNW/SSE die scratches inside the C of CENT. Die scratch SSE from the lower center of the U in UNITED. Submitted By: Brian Ribar Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-042 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: Light horizontal N-shaped die scratch behind the back slightly above center. Light NNE/SSW die scratch through the N-shaped die scratch. Reverse: Die chip on the upper left side of the left wheat ear. Submitted By: Brian Ribar Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-043 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: Short N/S die scratch centered between the E and R of LIBERTY (closer to the R). Reverse: Die chip (dot) centered below the C in CENT. Submitted By: David Goff Cross References: None known
1950-D 1¢ WRPM-044 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: Die crack from the rim at 12:00 running through the left inside of the W in WE to the hair. Reverse: No prominent die markers. Submitted By: Tony Russo Cross References: None known
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