1998P-1DER-050WST
170°
DESCRIPTION:
Distortion is seen on the bottom of some
of the
letters
in the EPU. Trail lines are seen on the bottom of the ERICA
of AMERICA. Distortion is seen on the bottom of the E and N of
CENT.
Step distortion is seen under columns 5, 6, 7 and 8. The
oddest
direction is 170 degrees.
DIE
MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is
MDS – die dots are seen in
and around the date.
Reverse is MDS – short die gouges are
seen
above and to the left of the designer’s
initials.
NOTE: This die was found by Louis Schaeffer.
| VF-20 | XF-40 | AU-50 |
MS-60
| MS-63 | MS-65
|
| $5.00 | $7.50
|
$10.00 | $12.50 | $18.00 | $25.00 |
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1998P-1DER-051T
330°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate to strong trail lines are seen from the EPU, STATES, OF, AMERI of AMERICA, and the tops of the columns.
The offset direction is 330 degrees. This die is very similar to others
for 1998P and care must
be taken not to confuse them. The die
markers and strength of the trails for each are different.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, Obverse is MDS – A nice remnant
of
A die clash is seen next to the chin
and lips.
Reverse is MDS – Strong die gouges
(most likely feeder finger damage)
can be seen running southeast on the
right side of the reverse. Light die
scratches are seen in all the memorial
bays.
NOTE: This die was found by Bob Piazza of Florida.
VF-20 | XF-40 | AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-63 | MS-65 |
$7.00 | $10.00 | $15.00 | $25.00 | $35.00 | $50.00 |
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1998P-1DER-052T 300°
DESCRIPTION: Light trail indications can be seen from the top
right corners of the UNI of UNITED, STATES,
the O of OF, the
top portions of EPU, and the lower N of ONE.
The approximate offset direction is 300 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, Obverse is MDS – No verifiable
markers identified.
Reverse
is MDS - A N-S die scratch
is
seen next to the last memorial
column.
.
NOTE: This die
was found by Bob Piazza.
.
| VF-20 | XF-40 | AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-63 | MS-65 |
| $2.00 | $3.00 | $4.00 | $6.00 | $8.00 | $10.00 |
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1998P-1DER-053T
330°
DESCRIPTION: Trail lines are seen from the lop of the letters in the
EPU, the
ATES of STATES, the O in OF, the MERIC of AMERICA,
the EN of CENT and the NE of ONE. The offset direction is 330
degrees
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C “,
obverse is LDS – a small die dot is seen
below the 1 digit of the date.
Reverse is LDS – none noted
NOTE: This die was found by Aisha
Shahid
| VF-20 | XF-40 | AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-63 | MS-65 |
| $3.00 | $5.00 | $7.00 | $10.00 | $15.00 | $20.00 |
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1998P-1DER-054WS
180°
DESCRIPTION: Light step deviation is seen under columns 5, 6, 7
and 8. The offset direction is 190 degrees.
DIE
MARKERS: Stage “B “, obverse
is MDS – a small die gouge is
seen between the date and Lincoln’s bust
Reverse is MDS – a die gouge
is seen
between columns 12 and the CA of
AMERICA.
NOTE: This die was found by Louis Schaeffer
| VF-20 | XF-40
| AU-50 | MS-60
| MS-63 | MS-65 |
| $1.50 | $2.50
| $4.00 | $6.00
| $9.00 | $11.00 |
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