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1960-D 25¢ WRPM-001 “Best Of” Variety Description: D/D/D Northeast and South Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Die crack along the bust extended through the queue and curving upward to about 4:00. Obverse Stage B: Die crack on bust extends upward to about 2:30. E/W die crack at the top of the head. Reverse Stage A: Die crack from the C in AMERICA, through the top of the eagle’s left wing, through IBUS of PLURIBUS and to the bottom of the E in STATES. NE/SW die scratches above and through the D of DOLLAR. Reverse Stage B: Die crack along the contour of the eagle’s right wing, curving inward to the leaves above the U in QUARTER. Die crack from the C in AMERICA is stronger and extends to the second T in STATES. Die crack along the left side laurel branch. Submitted By: Stage A: John Bordner, Stage B: John A. Wexler (Upgraded coin William P. Waring) Cross References: CONECA: RPM #1
1960-D 25¢ WRPM-002 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Die scratches west from left center of the Y in LIBERTY. E/W die crack through the hair that enters the field from the east and then curves downward. This die crack is lower than the crack found on WRPM-004. Obverse Stage B: New obverse die. Light N/S die scratch in the field behind the lower area of the hair. Reverse Stage A: Die crack at the outside of the eagle’s right wing extending through the E and to the P of EPU. NNW/SSE die crack near the left wingtip extending into the left lower leaves above the QU of QUARTER. Die crack on the outside of the eagle’s left wing from the first A to the I of AMERICA. Reverse Stage B: Crack at the eagle’s right wing extends through the P and to the L of PLURIBUS. Submitted By: Stage A: John Bordner, Stage B: David Mulberry Cross References: None known
1960-D 25¢ WRPM-003 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: Die crack at the front of the bust that curves upward to the U in TRUST. Die crack heavily chipped at the rear of the bust, which curves upward through the queue and ribbon. Reverse: Die crack near the wingtip running SE to the lower leaf closest to the wing. WNW/ESE die scratches connecting the RIC of AMERICA. Submitted By: William P. Waring Cross References: None known
1960-D 25¢ WRPM-004 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: E/W die crack through the hair that enters the field from the east and then curves downward. This crack is higher than the crack found on WRPM-002. NW/SE die scratches at the lower area of the Y in LIBERTY. E/W die scratch connecting the upper area of the E and R in LIBERTY. Reverse: Die crack running along the left edge of the eagle’s right wing. Curving NNW/SSE die crack near the right wing tip. Submitted By: William P. Waring Cross References: None known
1961-D 25¢ WRPM-001 “Best Of” Variety Description: D/D West Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Light die crack on the bust above the 961 of the date and the designer’s initials. Obverse Stage B: Die crack on the bust extends into the field on the left running toward the first 1 in the date. Reverse Stage A: No prominent die markers. Reverse Stage B: Light die crack at the contour of the eagle’s right wing along the NITED of UNITED. Die crack at the right wing tip that extends into the field on the left. Submitted By: Stage A: John A. Wexler, Stage B: John Bordner Cross References: CONECA: RPM #1, Cherrypickers: FS-25-1961D-503
1961-D 25¢ WRPM-002 “Best Of” Variety Description: D/D North Die Markers: Obverse: E/W die crack on the head and hair. Reverse: No prominent die markers. Submitted By: John Bordner Cross References: CONECA: RPM #2
1961-D 25¢ WRPM-003 “Best Of” Variety Description: D/D Northeast Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Short die scratch NNE from the upper side of the lower horizontal bar of the E in LIBERTY about one-fourth the way in from the right. Obverse Stage B: Long die crack across the lower bust and to the ribbon. Short N/S die scratch between the lower area of the 1 and 9 in the date. Reverse Stage A: Inverted V-shaped die scratch inside upper area of the R in QUARTER. Reverse Stage B: Die crack following the contour of the eagle's right wing and curving inward at the bottom. Die crack along the contour of the upper area of the eagle’s left wing. Die crack from the lower right wing to the leaves above the Q in QUARTER. Submitted By: Stage A: William P. Waring, Stage B: Jerry Kennison Cross References: CONECA: RPM #4, Cherrypickers: FS-25-1961D-502
1961-D 25¢ WRPM-004 Description: D/D/D Tilted (Rotated) & Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: Die scratches SE from the I in LIBERTY. Heavy die scratch WSW from the upper left of the E in LIBERTY. Reverse: Die crack down the outside of the eagle’s right wing. Die chip on the right wing below the U in UNITED. Submitted By: Ben Peters Cross References: None known
1961-D 25¢ WRPM-005 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated)
Die Markers: Obverse: Stage A: Die scratches run between TY in
LIBERTY. Die scratch NNE from the bottom
of the E in LIBERTY. Stage B: Die
gouge (dot) to the right of the bottom of the L in LIBERTY. Die scratch NNE from the bottom of the E in
LIBERTY still present. Reverse: Stage A: Die scratch
above UA in QUARTER. Die scratch above
the mint mark between the leaves. Stage
B: Die crack down the outside of the eagle’s right wing. Two die gouges NE from the top of the D in
UNITED. A small die gouge (dot) can be
found to the left of the eagle’s neck.
Submitted By: Stage A: Larry Taylor, Stage B: Tony Russo Cross References: None known
Stage A:
Stage B:
1962-D 25¢ WRPM-001 “Best Of” Variety Description: D/D Northeast Die Markers: Obverse: None recorded. Reverse: Small die gouge in the field east of the mint mark. Submitted By: L&C Coins Cross References: CONECA: RPM #1 Comments: CONECA lists this variety as a D/Horizontal D. I disagree as evidence of the vertical bar of the secondary D protrudes from the upper right of the primary D.
1962-D 25¢ WRPM-002 Description: D/D South Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: E/W die crack on the bust which extends between the neck and queue. Light WNW/ESE die scratch between the B and E of LIBERTY. Light WNW/ESE die scratch between the E and R of LIBERTY. Light ESE die scratches from the R of LIBERTY. Obverse Stage B: New obverse die. E/W die scratch between the ER of LIBERTY. NE die scratch from the lower right side of the E in LIBERTY which forms and X with the previous scratch. E/W die crack in the upper hair below the ER of LIBERTY. Reverse Stage A: Die crack running N/S along the left side of the eagle’s right wing. Reverse Stage B: Die scratches NE from the ER of QUARTER. Stronger die crack along the wing extending toward the Q of QUARTER and the T of UNTED. Submitted By: Stage A: Bill Fivaz, Stage B: John Bordner Cross References: CONECA: RPM #2
1962-D 25¢ WRPM-003 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: N/S die scratches through IGWT. Reverse: Short die gouge below the front of the arrow feathers. Submitted By: Ben Peters Cross References: None known
1962-D 25¢ WRPM-004 “Best Of” Variety Description: D/D Northeast Die Markers: Obverse: Die crack beginning in the field slightly left of the bust that runs across the bust and into the queue. Reverse: Die crack along the contour of the eagle’s right wing positioned under UNITED. Second die crack beginning in the field below the U in UNITED and curving through the wing to the Q in QUARTER. Submitted By: Tony Russo Cross References: CONECA: RPM #3, Cherrypickers: FS-25-1962D-501
1963-D 25¢ WRPM-001 “Best Of” Variety Description: D/D/D East & Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Lathe gouges near the rim from 10:00 to 12:00. NE/SW die scratches above and through IGWT. Polishing gouges above the G and D of GOD. Obverse Stage B: All Stage A die markers abraded away except for the gouges above GOD. New SSW die scratch from the left leg of the R in TRUST. Reverse Stage A: N/S die scratch inside the O in OF at the left side. SSE die scratch from the lower center of the O in OF to the second U in PLURIBUS. Die scratch SE from the bottom of the eagle’s right wing near the leaf. Reverse Stage B: Stage A die scratches still present. Submitted By: Stage A: David Mulberry, Stage B: John Bordner Cross References: None known Comments: This variety can be found in Mint sets.
1963-D 25¢ WRPM-002 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: Very small die scratch in the field at right center of the 6 in the date. Reverse: Small die gouge in the field at right center of the mint mark. Submitted By: Tony Russo Cross References: None known
1964-D 25¢ WRPM-001 “Best Of” Variety Description: D/D/D/D/D East, North, South & Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: Die scratch from the upper lip SSW to the D of GOD. Die crack across the contour of the bust. Reverse: Die scratch curving from the right of the mint mark to the second R in QUARTER. Die crack down the contour of the eagle’s right wing curving inward to the Q in QUARTER. Die crack on the eagle’s left side wing from the I in AMERICA running through the BUS of PLURIBUS. Die scratch at the top left of the T in QUARTER running SW through the R in QUARTER. Submitted By: Ken Chylinski Cross References: None known
1964-D 25¢ WRPM-002 Description: D/D North Die Markers: Obverse: Long die scratch from the right top of the second T in TRUST east to the throat. Reverse: E/W die scratches through the mint mark area. Submitted By: Joe Feld Cross References: None known
1964-D 25¢ WRPM-003 “Best Of” Variety Description: D/D South Die Markers: Obverse: No prominent die markers. Reverse: No prominent die markers. Submitted By: Joe Feld Cross References: CONECA: RPM #4
1964-D 25¢ WRPM-004 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: N/S die scratch and die chips behind the head. Die scratch NE from the right lower leg of the R in LIBERTY to center of the T. Die crack across the base of the bust. Reverse: Die crack west from the upper left side of the Q in QUARTER which turns at the eagle’s right wing and then follows the contour of the wing. Die crack east from the mouth of the eagle. Submitted By: Joe Feld Cross References: None known
1964-D 25¢ WRPM-005 “Best Of” Variety Description: D/D North Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Light die crack on the base of the bust. Obverse Stage B: Die crack on the bust extends to the queue. E/W chipped die crack on the upper head and hair. Reverse Stage A: No prominent die markers. Reverse Stage B: Very weak die crack on the outside of the eagle’s right wing from the D in UNITED. Submitted By: Stage A: William P. Waring, Stage B: John Bordner (Upgraded coin William P. Waring) Cross References: CONECA: RPM #1, Cherrypickers: FS-25-1964D-503
1964-D 25¢ WRPM-006 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: Master die gouge (dot) above the left upper side of the first T in TRUST. Light die scratch south from lower center of the N of IN to the first T in TRUST. Two very light ESE/WNW die cracks at the top of the head. Die chip on the left inside of the 4 in the date. Reverse: E/W die scratches through OF in USA. Die crack along the outside of the eagle’s right wing positioned under UNITED. Weak die crack along the outside of the eagle’s left wing positioned under the AM of AMERICA. Submitted By: David Mulberry Cross References: None known
1964-D 25¢ WRPM-007 Description: D/D Tilted (Rotated) Die Markers: Obverse: Die scratch NW from the lower left side of the L in LIBERTY. Die Scratch SW from the upper right underside of the T in LIBERTY. NNW/SSE die scratch through the right side of the N of IN. Die scratches SSW from the bottom left of the N of IN. Master die chip (dot) above the let upper side of the first T in TRUST. ESE/WNW die crack in the upper head. Reverse: ENE/WSW die scratches between the last S in STATES and the O in OF. Submitted By: Jeff Longeuay Cross References: None known
1964-D 25¢ WRPM-008 Description: D/D South Die Markers: Obverse: N/S die scratch in front of the neck. Reverse: None visible. Circulated specimen was examined. Submitted By: Jose Cortez Cross References: None known
1964-D 25¢ WRPM-009
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