EDS markers
Obverse
Markers for this die state are not yet known.
Reverse
Markers for this die state are not yet known.
MDS markers
Obverse
Short NE die scratch from top of 1 in date. Light concentric die scratches through TY in LIBERTY. Concentric die scratches through ear. SE die scratch in front of nose.
Reverse
Light die crack on T in CENT. Die gouge from center of right wheat stem. Die dot between TA in STATES. Die crack on left wheat stalk.
LDS markers
Obverse
Fading die scratches east of ear and on neck in a different direction. Circular die scratches behind head above LIBERTY and a few stronger ones by neck.
Reverse
Die chips on T of CENTS on upright and crossbar. Fading die gouges on right wheat grains area east of T on CENT. Die dot between TA on STATES. Reverse is LDS.
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Value Information
The values represented here are based on sales results, auction results, and information derived from overall percentage based values given for lower grade specimens in other guides and sales sheets. It is not intended to be interpreted as a buy or sell price nor intent to purchase on behalf of this site. It is only to be used as a guide
  F...................1.00
   VF..................1.50
   EF..................1.75
   AU..................2.25
   UNC.................3.50
   MS63................9.00
   MS65................15.00
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1953S-1MM-018
| S/S WEST (MDS)
CONECA: RPM-018  |  Crawford:UNKNOWN
Wexler: WRPM-026  |  FS#:UNLISTED
coin photographed is credited to Carl Ignatz.20241111
A nice spread can be seen on the upper loop of the mintmark. In addition, minor splits can also be seen on both serifs.

 

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