1987D-1DE0-001T                          340°

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DESCRIPTION: This is a LDS die that had plating problems with the
binding of the copper shell to the zinc core, however, trail lines can
still be detected from the top of the letters BERT of LIBERTY

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DIE MARKERS: Stage “C” – obverse is LDS – the S of TRUST

                                               has a die scratch on its lower

                                               terminus.

                                               Reverse is LDS – old die gouge

                                              to the immediate right of the D

                                              in UNITED.

                                        

                                         

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1987D-1DEO-002T                     340°

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DESCRIPTION: Short, weak trail lines are seen from the top of all

the letters in LIBERTY except the Y. The offset direction is 340

degrees.

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DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS – die damage is seen

                                                between the 9 and 8 of the date and

                                                above and to the right of  the mint mark 
                                                Reverse is LDS – none noted. 
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NOTE: This die was found by Jeremy Gardner.

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1987D-1DEO-003T                     300°

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DESCRIPTION:  Very faint trail lines are seen from the TRUS of

TRUST. The offset direction is 300 degrees.

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DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS – a small die gouge is

                                                seen above the 7 of the date.

                                                Reverse is LDS – a small die dot is

                                                seen below the second U of PLURIBUS.

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NOTE: This die was found by Jeremy Gardner.

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REVERSE TRAIL DIES

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1987D-1DER-001WS                               180°

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DESCRIPTION; Light fluting line extension, into the stylobate, under
 columns 2 and 10, with moderate fluting line extension under column
 11. There is moderate step deviation under columns 5, 6, 7 and 8.

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DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS – two small die

                                       dots under the mint mark

                                       Reverse is LDS - small die gouge 

                                       under the middle arm of the E in

                                       CENT

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1987D-1DER-002WS                               180°

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DESCRIPTION: Light fluting line extension, into the stylobate, under

column # 3.  Light step deviation, with an offset direction of 180

degrees, under columns 5, 6, 7 and 8.

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DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS - none observed

                                       Reverse is LDS - die gouge, next to

                                       the rim, between the E and N of

                                       CENT.

                                       

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1987D-1DER-003WS                                     180°

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DESCRIPTION: Light step deviation, with an offset direction of 180

degrees, under columns 5, 6 and 7.

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DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS - none observed

                                       Reverse is LDS, - die gouge next to

                                       the rim over the T of UNITED.

                                       Three small die gouges in the O of

                                       ONE.

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1987D-1DER-004WS                                180°

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DESCRIPTION: Moderate fluting line extension, into the stylobate,

under columns 2 and 3. There is moderate step deviation under

columns 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9, with emphasis on the left side.

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DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS – light die scratch

                                       through the E of WE.

                                       Reverse is LDS – small die gouge

                                       on the right lower side of column

                                       # 12.

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1987D-1DER-005T                  060°

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DESCRIPTION: Distortion and extra thickness is seen on the tops

and sides of the letters in EPU. Trail lines are seen on the TE of

UNITED, the ST of STATES and the MER of AMERICA. The offset

direction is 060 degrees.

1987D-1DER-005Te.JPG

DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS – none noted. Mint mark

                                               position is used for a die marker.

                                               Reverse is MDS - none noted.

NOTE: This die was found by Jeremy Gardner

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1987D-1DER-006T                  300°

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DESCRIPTION: Moderate trail lines are seen on the last S of

STATES, the word OF, the EPU, the left corners of the stylobate

and the word ONE. The offset direction is 300 degrees.

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DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS – none noted.

                                               Reverse is LDS – a strong flow line is

                                               seen from the bottom of the C in AMERICA.

                                               A small die gouge is seen to the left of the

                                               T in CENT.

NOTE: This die was found by Michael Pope

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1987D-1DER-007WS               180°

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DESCRIPTION: Moderate step deviation is seen under columns 5, 6,

7 and 8. Fluting line extension is seen under column 3 entering into

the stylobate. The offset direction is 180º.

1987D1DER7B.JPG

DIE MARKERS: Stage “C “, obverse is LDS – a small die gouge is

                                                 seen to the right of the R in TRUST. A

                                                  group of small die gouges is seen under

                                                  the E of LIBERTY. Also notice the die

                                                  deterioration forming between the letters

                                                  of LIBERTY. Some die damage is seen

                                                  on Lincoln’s nose.

                                                  Reverse is LDS – a group of small die

                                                  gouges is seen in the N of CENT.

NOTE: This die was found by CAL GODDARD

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1987D-1DER-008T                  030°

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DESCRIPTION: Trail lines are seen from the motto EPU, the ES of STATES and the word OF. The trails are flat and broad giving the letters affected a seemingly extra thickness. This is caused by the hub not being tilted, but laying flat against the die when the die moves. The offset direction is 030°

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DIE MARKERS: Stage “B“, obverse is MDS – two small die dots are seen below the E of LIBERTY.

                                               Reverse is MDS – A die gouge is seen in the upper bar of the E in UNITED.

NOTE: This die was found by George Antenucci.

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DEO / DER FILES; 1981 TO 1999

DEO / DER FILES; 2000 TO PRESENT