1996P-1DER-001WS
180°
COPPERCOINS 1996P-1DR-001
DESCRIPTION: Moderate step deviation is seen under
columns 5, 6, 7 and 8.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS - die
damage over
the R in LIBERTY.
Reverse is MDS – die gouge from
the left roof corner. Die scratch
over the left cornice edge.
| 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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1996P-1DER-002WS
180°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate step deviation is seen under columns
5, 6 and 7, with an offset direction of 180 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS - none
noted
Reverse is MDS –die gouge on the
left side of column 11. Die
gouge on right side of base. Slight
trail is seen on the F of the
designer’s initials.
| 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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1996P-1DER-003WS
190°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate fluting line, into the stylobate under
columns 2 and 3 with corner lines being
extended into the
stylobate
on the left side. Moderate step deviation under
columns 5, 6, 7 and 8, with a directional offset of 190
degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS - die
gouge under
the 9s of the DATE.
Reverse is LDS – die gouge on the
C of CENT
| VF-20 |
XF-40
| AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-63 | MS-65 |
| $2.00
|
$3.00 | $5.00 | $8.00 | $11.00
| $14.00
|
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1996P-1DER-004WS
200°
DESCRIPTION: Light fluting line extension, into the stylobate,
under column 3. Moderate step deviation
is seen under columns
5,
6, 7 and 8, with a directional offset of 200 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS –
none noted.
Reverse is LDS - two die gouges
on the left side of the T in CENT.
Die gouge under the last A in
AMERICA.
| 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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1996P-1DER-005T
300°
DESCRIPTION:
Trails form the letters of
EPU with some letter
distortion present. Trails from the last S of STATES, the O of
OF and
the A of AMERICA. That trails have an offset direction
of 300 degrees
Also seen are column extensions from the left top corners of the columns.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS –
small die gouge
on the right side of the second
in the DATE.
Reverse is LDS – a group of small
die gouges on the right side of the
T in CENT.
| 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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1996P-1DER-006WS
180°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate fluting line and a light fluting line
extension,
into the stylobate,
under column 11 and 12. Moderate to light step
deviation under columns 4 through 8.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS - die
gouge below
the E of LIBERTY. Die gouge under
the second 9.
Reverse is MDS – small die
gouges by the N and T of CENT
NOTE: This die was discovered by Bob
Piazza of Florida.
| 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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1996P-1DER-007WS
190°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate fluting line extension,
into the stylobate,
under column 3. Moderate to light step deviation is seen under
columns 5, 6 and 7, with an offset direction of 190 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS –
none noted
Reverse is LDS - die fatigue
showing
in some of the areas on
the east side of the reverse. Small
die gouge between the O and N of
ONE. Old die scratch through the B
of PLURIBUS to the second U of
UNUM
| 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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1996P-1DER-008WS
180°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate step deviation under
columns 5, 6, 7 and 8.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS - small
die gouge in
the left crotch of the W in WE
Reverse is LDS - two small
die
gouges, one inside, the other
outside, on the upper part of the
O in ONE.
| 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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1996P-1DER-009WS
190°
DESCRIPTION: Light fluting line extension, into the stylobate,
under column 3 with some corner extension
on the left side.
Moderate,
sharp, west shifted step deviation is seen under
columns 5 through 8, with an offset direction of 190 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “A”, obverse is EDS –
none noted
Reveres is EDS - die scratch by the T
of UNITED. Die scratch over
Lincoln’s statue.
| VF-20 |
XF-40
| AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-63 | MS-65 |
| $2.00
|
$3.00 | $5.00 | $8.00 | $11.00
| $14.00
|
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1996P-1DER-010WS
190°
DESCRIPTION: Sharp fluting line extension, into the stylobate,
under column 3. Light step deviation under columns 6, 7 and 8,
with an offset direction of 190 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS –
none noted
Reverse is MDS - die scratches
between the N and T of CENT. Die
dot in bay 5.
| 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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1996P-1DER-011WS
180°
DESCRIPTION: Light step deviation under columns 4 through
8 with emphasis on the left side.
DIE MAKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS - none
noted
Reverse is MDS - die chip on
column 12. Die scratch on the
bottom of bay 10.
| VF-20 |
XF-40
| AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-63 | MS-65 |
| $2.00
|
$3.00 | $5.00 | $8.00 | $11.00
| $14.00
|
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1996P-1DER-012WS
180°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate step deviation is seen under column
5, 6, 7 and 8.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS - small
die gouge
above
the R in LIBERTY.
Reverse is MDS - die gouge over
the lower left period in EPU
| VF-20 |
XF-40
| AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-63 | MS-65 |
| $2.00
|
$3.00 | $5.00 | $8.00 | $11.00
| $14.00
|
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1996P-1DER-013WS
200°
DESCRIPTION: Somewhat mushy fluting line extension, into
the
stylobate, under columns 3. Moderate
step deviation is seen
under columns
5, 6, 7 and 8, with an offset direction of 200 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS - die
gouge under
the S of TRUST. Strong metal flow
line from the last T in TRUST to
the rim.
Reverse is LDS - die gouge above
right cornice tip. Die fatigue
shows on various place in the
field on the reverse
| 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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1996P-1DER-014T
330°
DESCRIPTION: Light trails from the letters in EPU, with
an offset
direction of 330 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is MDS –
elongated die
gouge over the V of VDB.
Reverse is LDS – die gouges on
the O and N of ONE.
| 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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1996P-1DER-015T
330°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate trails from the letters of EPU, the
last S in
STATES and the letters
in OF. The offset direction is 330 degrees.
Similar to 1996P-1DTR-014T, this die has different die markers and
stronger trail intensity.
DIE MAKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS –
long die crack
from Lincoln’s ear to the rim.
Reverse is LDS – die gouge, left
bottom of the U in UNITED.
| 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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1996P-1DER-016T 330°
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| STAGE "A" |
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| STAGE "C" |
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| STAGE "D" |
DESCRIPTION:
Moderate trails from the letters in EPU, the last
S in STATES, the letters in OF and the MER
of AMERICA.
This
die is similar to both 1996P-1DTR-014 and 015, however,
the die markers
are different and the other two dies did not
have trails from AMERICA.
|
| STAGE "C" |
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| STAGE "D" |
|
| STAGE "A" |
|
| STAGE "D" |
As seen from the above pictures, the die deterioration and flow
lines tend to obliterate the trails near the rim. This is most evident
in the case with the word STATES.
|
| STAGE "A" |
|
| STAGE "A" ---------------------------------------------------STAGE "C" |
|
| STAGE "A"-----------------------------------------------------------STAGE "C" |
|
| STAGE "D"-----------------------------------------------------------STAGE "D" |
DIE MARKERS: Stage “A”, obverse is LEDS –
die gouge well
below the E in LIBERTY.
Reverse is ELDS – two die
scratches over the CE of CENT.
Stage “C”, obverse is LDS – heavy die
scratching on the entire obverse.
Die
gouge is still visible.
Reverse is LDS – Heavy die
scratching on the reverse,
especially around ONE.
Stage “D”, obverse is EDS – obverse die has
been changed. Die gouge between
the 9 and 6 of the date.
Reverse is VLDS – two die chips
have developed in columns 1
and
2. Heavy metal flow lines near
the rim.
| 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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1996P-1DER-017WS 180°
DESCRIPTION: Light to moderate step deviation under columns
5, 6, 7 and 8, with emphasis on the
right side.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS –
die damage
above the R in LIBERTY.
Reverse is MDS – old die dot
between column 12 and the last
A in AMERICA.
NOTE: This die was found by Joshua
Haynes of Alabama.
| 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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1996P-1DER-018T
340°
DESCRIPTION: Strong trail lines from the tops of EPU, STATES,
OF and most of the letters in AMERICA.
Trails are also seen in
some
of the letters in UNITED and from the left corners of the
cornice. Faint trails are also seen from the F of the designer’s
initials. The offset direction is 340 degrees. While this die is similar
to 1996P-1DER-016T
in both intensity and position of the trail lines,
the die markers are different.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS –
die chip on the
lower right base of Lincoln’s bust.
Die scrapes through the T of
CENT.
Stage “D”, obverse is VLDS – strong metal
flow lines over WE TRUST.
NOTE: Stage “C” die was found by Louis Schaeffer
URS-2
| 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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1996P-1DER-019T
330°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate trail lines seen from all elements of
the
EPU. Trail lines are also present on the upper parts of the
letters in STATES and also the lower termini of
the Ss in STATES.
Trail lines
can be seen on the left tops of columns # 4 through
12. Light “bumps” can be seen on the TED of UNITED from
the
trails
that have crossed over those letters. Distortion, plus trail
lines are present on the word OF. The offset direction
of all
these
lines is 330 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS - light
die
scratching under the beard and
neck of Lincoln. A curved die
scratch from Lincoln’s head to the
Y of LIBERTY is seen. Another
short die scratch is also seen on
the nape of the neck.
Reverse is EMDS – small die
gouge in the C of CENT. Small die
gouge to the right of the crossbar
of the T in CENT.
| 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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1996P-1DER-020T 340°
DESCRIPTION: Light trail lines are seen from the EPU, the
last S of STATES and OF, with an offset
direction of 340º.
DIE MARKERS: Stage "B", obverse is MDS - none
observed
Reverse is
MDS - die crack from the
U to the N of UNUM
Stage “C”, obverse is LMDS – none observed.
Reverse is LMDS – die chip on the
left cornice edge. Die crack from
the U to the N of UNUM. Die chip in
the N of UNUM. Die gouge under the
U of to the UNITED. Die scratching is
seen through ONE and CENT.
NOTE: This die was found by Steven
Bingham of Missouri.
| 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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