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1998P-1DER-002WS
180°
COPPERCOINS 1998P-1DR-006
DESCRIPTION: Moderate step deviation is seen under columns
4, 5, 6, 7 and 8, with emphasis to
the right.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS –
two die cracks
with die chips in Lincoln’s head.
Reverse is MDS – die damage on
left roof bottom. Two die gouges
in bay 10.
Stage “C”, obverse is EDS – obverse die has
been changed.
Reverse is LDS – die gouge to the
right of the Lincoln statue
pedestal.
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1998P-1DER-003WS
190°
COPPERCOINS
1998P-1DR-003
DESCRIPTION: Moderate fluting line extension, into the stylobate,
under columns 2 and 3. Moderate step
deviation is seen under
columns
5 through 8 with an offset direction of 190 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS - small
die gouges
on the left side of the first 9 in the
DATE.
Reverse is MDS – die gouge just
above
the bottom termini of the C
in AMERICA.
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1998P-1DER-004WS
180°
COPPERCOINS 1998P-1DR-004
DESCRIPTION: Strong multiple fluting line extension, into
the
stylobate, under column
12 with moderate fluting line extension
under columns 10 and11. Moderate step deviation is seen
under columns 5 through 8.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “A”, obverse is LEDS - two
die gouges
to the left of IN.
Reverse is LEDS - die gouge
between the N and T of UNITED.
Die gouge in the N of CENT.
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1998P-1DER-005WS
180°
DESCRIPTION: Light step deviation is seen under
columns 6, 7 and 8.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “D”, obverse is MDS –
small die gouge
between the O and D of GOD
Reverse is VLDS - die chip on the
left cornice edge. Notice the heavy
metal
flow lines associated with
late die states.
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1998P-1DER-006WS
180°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate fluting line extension, into the stylobate,
under column 3. Moderate, sharp step
deviation is seen under
columns
5 through 8, with emphasis on the left side.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS –
small die dot
above the IB of LIBERTY.
Reverse is MDS – die gouges
around the T in CENT.
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1998P-1DER-007WS
180°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate fluting line extension, into the stylobate,
under columns 10, 11 and 12. Light
step deviation under columns
5,
6, 7 and 8 with emphasis on the right side.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS –
none noted.
Reverse is MDS – small die gouge
over the shrubs on the left base.
Weak
die clash in bay 4.
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1998P-1DER-008WS
200°
COPPERCOINS 1998P-1DR-004
DESCRIPTION: Very strong fluting line extension, through
the
stylobate and into the
shrubs below, under columns 2 and 3.
Moderate,
sharp step deviation is seen under columns 5
through 8 with an offset direction of 200 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS - die
gouge to the
left of the S in TRUST.
Reverse is MDS – small die gouge
under and to the left side of the N
in CENT.
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1998P-1DER-009WST
160°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate step deviation under columns 5, 6,
7
and 8 with an offset
direction of 160 degrees.
Also seen are trails from the bottom termini of the letters in AMERICA.
The offset direction for these lines is the same as the direction of the
wavy steps, 160 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS –
none noted.
Reverse is MDS – die scrapes
from
the Memorial building base,
through the T in CENT.
Stage “C”, obverse is LDS – die crack from
Lincoln’s forehead, through the E
of WE and onto the rim.
Reverse is LDS – die scrapes have
faded.
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1998P-1DER-010WS
180°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate step deviation under columns
5, 6, 7 and 8.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS –
die scratch
behind Lincoln’s head.
Reverse is LDS - small die gouge in
the C of AMERICA.
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1998P-1DER-011WS
200°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate fluting line extension, into the stylobate,
under column 2 and 3. Moderate to strong
step deviation is seen
under
columns 5 through 8, with an offset direction of 200 degrees.
DIE MARKERS; Stage “B”, obverse is MDS - none
observed
Reverse is MDS – die gouge in bay
12. Two die gouges to the right
of
the T in CENT
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1998P-1DER-012WS 180°
DESCRIPTION: Light step deviation is seen under columns
6, 7 and 8.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS - small
die gouge
to the right side of the L in
LIBERTY.
Reverse is LDS – an old die gouge
under
the U of UNITED
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1998P-1DER-013WS
180°
DESCRIPTION: Strong fluting line extension, into the stylobate,
under columns 2 and 3. Strong step
deviation under
columns
5 through 8.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS –
none noted
Reverse is LDS - small die gouge
between the N and E of ONE. Small
die gouge between the C and A of
AMERICA. Small die gouge to the
right of the last A in AMERICA.
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1998P-1DER-014WS
200°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate fluting line extension, into the stylobate,
under columns 2 and 3. Light step deviation
under columns 5, 6, 7
and
8 with an offset direction of 200 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS - die
gouge over
the L of LIBERTY
Reverse is LDS – two die chips in
column 2. A die chip in column
3. Die chip on the left side of
the left URN
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1998P-1DER-015WS
180°
DESCRIPTION: Multiple, moderate fluting line extension,
into the
stylobate under columns
3, 11 and 12. Light step deviation under
columns 5, 6, 7 and 8.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS –
die dot in front of
Lincoln’s nose
Reverse is LDS - die chip in
column 2.
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1998P-1DER-016WS
180°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate step deviation is seen under
columns
5 through 8 with emphasis
on the left side.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse - small die
gouge between
the T and Y and under the R of
LIBERTY.
Reverse is MDS - die scratches in
bays 8 and 9.
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1998P-1DER-017WS
180°
DESCRIPTION: Strong fluting line extension, into the stylobate,
under columns 2 and 3. Moderate step deviation under columns
5 through 8 with an offset direction of 190 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS –
none observed.
Reverse is MDS - die gouge by
right cornice tip. Small die gouge
between the N and T of CENT.
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1998P-1DER-018WS
190°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate fluting line extension, into the stylobate,
under columns 2 and 3. Light step deviation
under columns 5, 6, 7
and
8 with an offset direction of 190 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS - none
observed
Reverse is LDS - die gouge on the
left
bottom of the R in AMERICA.
Die gouge on the left side of the O
in ONE.
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1998P-1DER-019WST
200°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate fluting line extension, into the stylobate,
under columns 2 and 3. Moderate step deviation
is seen under
columns 5 through 8 with an
offset direction of 200 degrees. Also
seen are
trails from some of the letters in EPU.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS –
die gouge under
the B and E of LIBERTY
Reverse is MDS – trails are seen
on the N and E of ONE.
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1998P-1DER-020T
330°
DESCRIPTION: Letter distortion on the tops of EPU with faint
trails in
an offset direction
of 330 degrees. Design extensions from the tops
of the columns at 330 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS –
small die gouge
under the second 9 of the date.
Reverse is LDS – die scratches
through
the right base tip and the
designer’s initials.
Stage "D" This stage has the addition of die
scrapes in bay 12. This die was discovered by Colleen Davis
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1998P-1DER-021WS 190°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate fluting line extension, into the stylobate,
under columns 2 and 3. Moderate step
deviation is seen under
columns
5 through 9 with an offset direction of 190 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS –
none noted.
Reverse is LDS - die scrapes from
through the right corner of the
cornice and through the T of
CENT.
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1998P-1DER-022T
040°
DESCRIPTION: Light trail lines are seen from the top right
corners
of the letters STA in
STATES, the dot, the P and L of PLURIBUS
and the first U of UNUM. The offset direction is 040 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS –
none noted.
Reverse is MDS – small die dot in
the U of UNITED. Small die dot is
seen in bay 1. Another die dot
is seen in the third tier level of
the stylobate on the left side
above the first shrub.
NOTE: Die was found by Joshua
Haynes of Alabama.
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1998P-1DER-023WS 180°
DESCRIPTION: Light step deviation is seen under columns
5, 6 and 7
with emphasis on the
right side.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS - none
observed
Reverse is LDS - Die gouge in the
crook of the R of
AMERICA. Die
gouge to the right of column 12.
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1998P-1DER-024WS 200°
DESCRIPTION: Light fluting line extension, into the stylobate,
under column 3. Moderate step deviation
is seen under columns
5
through 8 with an offset direction of 200 degrees.
DIE MAKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS - die
gouge on
Lincoln’s eyelid.
Reverse is MDS - die gouge in bay 11.
