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1945-S 1¢ WRPM-001

Description:  S/S West

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Die gouge to the left of W of WE.  Die scratches between I & B of LIBERTY run south into rim. Three die scratches running north from the top of the Y of LIBERTY, one scratch at the top center Y of LIBERTY running north, two die scratches on Lincoln’s right arm top running north.  A small die gouge is seen on the lower vest.  Die gouge on the tail of the 9 running south.  Reverse:  Long die scratch running south and southwest from the E of CENT passing through the I of UNITED ending at the O in OF.  Die scratch running south from the left side of the S of STATES to the E of AMERICA, a small scratch to the right of the first scratch at the S of STSTES.  Multiple die scratches are seen running south from the bottom of the A of STATES to and below the C of AMERICA.

Submitted By:  John A. Wexler

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #1, Coppercoins: 1945S-1MM-001






1945-S 1¢ WRPM-002

Description:  S/S West & Tilted

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Die crack left of Lincoln’s eye running west.  Multiple die scratches starting at the left of the R of LIBERTY to the Y of LIBERTY, scratches run south as well as north of those letters ending below IN of IGWT.  Die scratch at the top left of the 1 in date running north.  Reverse:  Die gouge on the right edge of the last S of STATES.  Die gouge on the left inner edge of the lower left wheat stalk to the left in line with the U of UNITED.  On the left wheat stalk to the left of the die gouge is a dot sized die chip.

Submitted By:  John A. Wexler

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #2, Coppercoins: 1945S-1MM-002






1945-S 1¢ WRPM-003          “Best Of” Variety

Description:  S/S West

Die Markers:  Obverse:  N/S die scratches above and to the upper left of the date as well as in the field in front of Lincoln’s nose ending below the US of TRUST.  NW/SE die scratch on Lincoln’s nose under the eye.  N/S die scratches above and below RTY of LIBERTY.  Reverse:  Much of the reverse has N/S die scratches.  The inside of the D of UNITED has a scratch running N/S.

Submitted By:  John A. Wexler

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #3, Coppercoins: 1945S-1MM-003






1945-S 1¢ WRPM-004         “Best Of” Variety

Description:  S/S South

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Die scratches in Lincoln’s hair below the D of GOD.  Die scratch in front of Lincoln’s lips.  Reverse:  Die scratches below the center arm of the E of ONE running NW/SE.

Submitted By:  Lloyd Hanson

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #4, Coppercoins: 1945S-1MM-004






1945-S 1¢ WRPM-005          “Best of” Variety

Description:  S/S Northeast

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Die scratches run from NNW to SSE through the 19 in the date.  Reverse:  The reverse of this variety is also a doubled die listed in the Wexler Doubled Die Files as 1945-S 1¢ WDDR-001.  A close Class II spread towards the center shows on the tips of the left wheat lines and the tops of the letters in EPU.  A strong die clash mark shows between the lower C and E in CENT.  North to south die scratches run through the UN of UNITED.

Submitted By:  John A. Wexler

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #5, Coppercoins: 1945S-1MM-005

Top 100 RPM:  Wexler & CONECA










1945-S 1¢ WRPM-006          “Best Of” Variety 

Description:  S/S South

Die Markers:  Obverse Stage A:  The obverse is also a doubled die variety listed in the Wexler Doubled Die Files as 1945-S 1¢ WDDO-004.  An extra eyelid can be seen just below the normal eyelid.  N/S die scratches at the neck.  N/S Die scratches in the field behind the neck.  N/S die scratches above the TY of LIBERTY.  Die scratch in Lincoln’s nostril.  Obverse Stage B:  Thin die crack at the right edge of the lower 4 running through the 5 continues east to the rim.  Die gouge to the lower left of the W of WE.  Obverse Stage C:  Same as Stage B.  Reverse Stage A:  Die chip on the left edge of the F in OF.  Die chip to the right of the right wheat stalk.  Reverse Stage B:  Second Reverse.  N/S die scratches on most of reverse.  Strong die scratch to the left of the T of CENT.  Scratch to the left of the U of UNITED.  N/S die scratch running from the N of ONE to the N of CENT.  N/S die scratches inside the C of CENT.  Reverse Stage C:  Small die scratch on the bottom edge of the left wheat stalk tail.

Submitted By:  Stage A: Albert B. Raddi, Stage B: James C. Moreland, Stage C:  Lloyd Hanson

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM  #6, Coppercoins: 1945S-1MM-006, Crawford:  CRPM-001

Top 100 RPM:  Wexler & CONECA






1945-S 1¢ WRPM-007

Description:  S/S/S West & West

Die Markers:  Obverse Stage A:  Part of a clash is seen in the field below Lincoln’s neck above the bow tie. Multiple die scratches are seen under Lincoln’s neck.  N/S die scratches behind Lincoln’s neck.  Many strong die scratches on LIBERTY running N/S.  Obverse Stage B:  Two small die gouges under Lincoln’s eye lid.  Reverse Stage A:  A slanted die scratch between the U & M of UNUM.  A slanted die scratch is seen above the M of UNUM.  Reverse Stage B:  Die scratches at the U & M of UNUM are greatly faded.

Submitted By:  John Bordner

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #7, Coppercoins: 1944D-1MM-007






1945-S 1¢ WRPM-008          “Best of” Variety

Description:  S/S South

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Clashed dies remnant seen in the field above Lincoln’s bow tie.  Strong N/S die scratches on both sides of Lincoln’s head are due to die abrasion to remove clash mark remnants.  Die scratch above and to the right of Lincoln’s ear running W/E.  Dot sized die chip on the right edge of the R of LIBERTY.  Reverse:  Dot sized die gouge the right of the last A of AMERICA near the edge of the right wheat stalk.  Die scratch running north & south inside the O in OF.

Submitted By:  John A. Wexler

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #17, Coppercoins: 1945S-1MM-017

Top 100 RPM:  Wexler




1945-S 1¢ WRPM-009

Description:  S/S West

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Die crack in hair stretching between the D of GOD and the W of WE.  A small die gouge is seen below the eyelid.  Die gouge on the top of the 9 in date.  A die gouge is seen to the right of the first T of TRUST.  Reverse:  A small die gouge below the right wheat stalk stem nearly centered.

Submitted By:  Scott Rusch

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #9, Coppercoins: 1945S-1MM-009






1945-S 1¢ WRPM-010

Description:  S/S West

Die Markers:  Obverse:  N/S die scratches above and below LIBERTY.  Die gouge to the left the back of Lincoln’s bust.  Reverse:  None noted.

Submitted By:  Brian Ribar

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #10, Coppercoins: 1945S-1MM-010






1945-S 1¢ WRPM-011

Description:  S/S East

Die Markers:  Obverse Stage A:  Circulated Copy.  None noted.  Obverse Stage B:  Die gouge running west to east in the field between the bottom of the bust and the rim.  Reverse Stage A:  N/S die scratch to the right of the U of UNITED.  A series of N/S die scratches on the E of ONE continuing south to the T of CENT.  Reverse Stage B:   Dot sized die gouge to the right of the last S of STATES and on the edge of the right wheat stalk.

Submitted By:  John A. Wexler

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #11, Coppercoins: 1945S-1MM-011






1945-S 1¢ WRPM-012          “Best Of” Variety

Description:  S/S West

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Die crack in Lincoln’s upper hair below GOD.  Reverse:  Die chip on the left lower wheat stalk to the left of the O in OF.

Submitted By:  Brian Ribar

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM  #12, Coppercoins: 1944D-1MM-012




1945-S 1¢ WRPM-013          “Best Of” Variety

Description:  S/S Southeast

Die Markers:  Obverse:  None noted.  Reverse:  None noted.

Submitted By:  John A. Wexler

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #13, Coppercoins: 1944D-1MM-013




1945-S 1¢ WRPM-014

Description:  S/S Northeast

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Diagonal die scratch in the field and centered below Lincoln’s coat and rim.  Die scratches at the bottom right edge of Lincoln’s coat in the form of few scratches that look like an X.  Die scratch over IN.  Die scratch over the S of TRUST.  Multiple N/S die scratches above and below RTY of LIBERTY.  Reverse:  Die scratch running N/S to the right of the C of CENT.  Die scratch running N/S inside the C of CENT.

Submitted By:  L & C Coins

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #14, Coppercoins: 1944D-1MM-014








1945-S 1¢ WRPM-015

Description:  S/S West

Die Markers:  Obverse: Die gouge slightly below right center of the 9 in the date.  Die scratches south from the 1 in the date.  Die scratches SSE from Lincoln’s chin ending left of the 1 in the date.  Long die scratches north from the RTY of LIBERTY.  Reverse:  Die scratch NE from the left upper side of the D in UNITED running through the N of CENT.  Light N/S die scratches throughout the reverse.

Submitted By:  Scott Rusch

Cross References:  None known






1945-S 1¢ WRPM-016

Description:  S/S/S North & East

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Many die scratches between the bottom lip and the top of Lincoln’s chin.  Horizontal die gouges under and centered under bust.  Reverse:  Die scratch inside the O in OF.

Submitted By:  John A. Wexler

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #16, Coppercoins: 1945S-1MM-016






1945-S 1¢ WRPM-017

Description:  S/S West

Die Markers:  Obverse:  N/S die scratches above and through the RTY in LIBERTY.  Reverse:  SSW/NNE die scratch between lower O and N of ONE.  Nearly vertical die scratch between the E and N of CENT.  NW/SE die scratch through the O in OF.  Inverted V-shaped die scratches between the upper A and T in STATES.  Vertical die scratch inside the C in AMERICA.

Submitted By:  Brian Ribar

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #28








1945-S 1¢ WRPM-018

Description:  S/S East

Die Markers:  Obverse Stage A:  Horizontal die gouges under the bust.  Die scratch on the right edge of the 1 running north.  Die scratches under Lincoln’s chin.  Many die scratches in front of the forehead running N/W ending under the R of TRUST.  Dot sized die gouge on Lincoln’s upper ear lobe.  Obverse Stage B:  Short die scratch over Lincoln’s eyelid, a second same looking scratch on the top of the brow.  Reverse Stage A:  Two die scratches at the top left N of UNITED running north passing to the left of the C of CENT ending north of the C of CENT.  Die scratch at the base of the N of UNITED running south through the first S of STATES ending at the top right of the E of AMERICA.  Reverse Stage B:  Multiple tiny die chips throughout the lower right wheat stalk.

Submitted By:  Stage A: Lloyd Hanson, Stage B: John A. Wexler

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #23, Coppercoins: 1945S-1MM-023






1945-S 1¢ WRPM-019

Description:  S/S South

Die Markers:  Obverse:  A short die scratch runs north from the tip of the nose.  A short die scratch runs north from the top of the 1 in the date.  A die scratch runs SSW from under the chin.  A die scratch runs from SSW to NNE well to the right of the bowtie.  Parallel die scratches run from north to south above the TY in LIBERTY.  Reverse:  Die scratch inside the lower C of CENT running east & west.

Submitted By:  John Bordner (upgraded by Brian Ribar)

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #27








1945-S 1¢ WRPM-020

Description:  S/S South

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Small die crack under Lincoln’s bow tie.  Die scratch running north & south over Lincoln’s lips.  Small die scratch is seen on the top and back of Lincoln’s eye lid.  Reverse:  Die gouge on the upper left inside of the C of CENT.  A small die chip and die gouge at the upper tip of the C of CENT.  Die gouge below and to the left of the O in OF near the edge of the left wheat stalk.

Submitted By:  Brian Ribar

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #26






1945-S 1¢ WRPM-021

Description:  S/S East

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Two die scratches run southwest from the bottom of the G of GOD.  Die scratches under Lincoln’s ear.  Die scratches run from north to south to the right of the chin and lips.  A die scratch runs NNW from the top left of the Y in LIBERTY.  Reverse:  None significant.

Submitted By:  Bill Wilson

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #19, Coppercoins: 1945S-1MM-019








1945-S 1¢ WRPM-022

Description:  S/S West

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Dot sized die gouge between the T & R of TRUST.  Reverse:  Multiple die scratches running south from the bottom of LUR of PLURIBUS through the O of ONE ending between and through the C of CENT.  Die scratch from the bottom of the O in OF south to the left wheat stalk stem.

Submitted By:  John A. Wexler

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #20, Coppercoins: 1945S-1MM-020






1945-S 1¢ WRPM-023

Description:  S/S East

Die Markers:  Obverse Stage A:  A die scratch runs from NNW to SSE to the right of the bowtie.  Numerous N/S die scratches above the date and above the RTY in LIBERTY.  Obverse Stage B:  Clashed die remnant is seen to the right of the throat.  Multiple N/S die scratches in front and behind bust are much weaker or gone due to die abrasion.  Reverse Stage A:  First Reverse.  Die scratches to the right of the E of ONE, the lower scratch ends near the top of the right wheat stalk, the higher scratch ends under the M of UNUM.  Die scratch above the T of CENT running NE under the E of ONE.  Reverse Stage B:  Second Reverse.  Die scratch inside the O of ONE running N/S.  Die gouge inside the upper left of the C of CENT.  Die scratch starting at the bottom of the N of UNITED running south through the O in OF and continuing to the stalk. A die scratch inside the O in OF running south and ending in the field below.

Submitted By:  Stage A: John A. Wexler, Stage B: Brian Ribar

Cross References:  None known






1945-S 1¢ WRPM-024

Description:  S/S East

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Two die scratches in front of Lincoln’s bowtie.  A small die gouge is seen at the bottom edge of the bust.  Reverse:  Die gouge between the N & T of CENT running east to west.

Submitted By:  John A. Wexler

Cross References:  None known






1945-S 1¢ WRPM-025

Description:  S/S West

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Three dot sized die gouges at Lincoln’s hairline at the top rear of the forehead.  Multiple die scratches run north to south around the 19 in the date.  Die scratches form a “V” below the T in LIBERTY.  Reverse:  Several nearly vertical die scratches can be found to the tight of the E in ONE.  Die scratches run NNW from the top of the 2nd T in STATES.

Submitted By:  Paul Funaiole

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #25








1945-S 1¢ WRPM-026          “Best Of” Variety

Description:  S/S West

Die Markers:  Obverse Stage A:  Die scratch at the right edge of the lower T of LIBERTY running north.  Die dot at the edge of Lincoln’s throat.  Obverse Stage B:  Secondary mint mark is very mushy at the upper curve.  Weak remnants of the scratch at the T of LIBERTY are still present.  Die dot at Lincoln’s throat still present.  Reverse Stage A:  Southeast die scratches under the center are of the E of ONE.  Reverse Stage B:  None noted.

Submitted By:  Stage A: John A. Wexler, Stage B: David Mulberry

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #15, Coppercoins: 1945S-1MM-015






1945-S 1¢ WRPM-027

Description:  S/S/S North & East

Die Markers:  Obverse:  A small die gouge under Lincoln’s eye, a second larger die gouge below the first gouge.  Die scratch to the right of the T of LIBERTY.  Die scratch under W of WE running SW.  Die scratch under the E of WE running SW.  Reverse:  Die gouge at the right edge of the O in OF.  North to south die scratch between the S and T of STATES.

Submitted By:  John A. Wexler

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #32






1945-S 1¢ WRPM-028

Description:  S/S Tilted (Rotated)

Die Markers:  Obverse Stage A:  Light N/S die scratches right of Lincoln’s profile.  Die scratch connecting the top of Lincoln’s nose to the eyebrow.  Obverse Stage B:  Die scratches at Lincoln’s profile nearly abraded away.  Die scratch at Lincoln’s nose is weaker and no longer connects from the top of the nose to the brow.  Small die chip at the edge of and centered on the inside tail of the 9.  Primary mint mark is abraded.  Reverse Stage A: Die scratch from the right inside of the N in UNITED.  Reverse Stage B:  Die scratch at UNITED is nearly abraded away.  Small die chips near and towards the bottom of the T & E of UNITED.  Small die chip centered and on the left edge of the E of UNITED.

Submitted By:  Stage A: Ken Chylinski, Stage B: John Bordner

Cross References:  None known








1945-S 1¢ WRPM-029

Description:  S/S South

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Remnants of a clashing of dies is seen to the right of the throat.  Die scratch south from the front of the chin passing to the left of the 1 in the date.   Light die scratch WSW from the lower 9.  Reverse:  N/S die scratch between upper E and S in STATES.

Submitted By:  John Bordner

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #8, Coppercoins: 1945S-1MM-008






1945-S 1¢ WRPM-030

Description:  S/S North

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Two die scratches run parallel to the rim above the GO in GOD.  A die scratch runs north from the top of the L of LIBERTY.  Die scratch NNE from the top of the 9.  Three N/S die scratches to the right of the 5.  Reverse:  Die gouge (dot) inside the lower right C in CENT.  WSE to ENE die scratch through the right side of the D of UNITED to the first S in STATES.

Submitted By:  John Bordner

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #18, Coppercoins: 1945S-1MM-018

Comments:  This variety is very similar to WRPM-014, but it is definitely a different die.








1945-S 1¢ WRPM-031

Description:  S/S South

Die Markers:  Obverse:  None noted.  Reverse:  None noted.

Submitted By:  Brian Ribar

Cross References:  None known

Comments:  The photo for this variety is courtesy of Brian Ribar.




1945-S 1¢ WRPM-032

Description:  S/S South

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Die crack in the hair NE from the top of the ear.  Die crack in the lower jacket NW and left of the fold.  Reverse:  Coin attributed had a LDS obverse and the reverse die appeared EDS.

Submitted By:  Ken Chylinski

Cross References:  None known








1945-S 1¢ WRPM-033

Description:  S/S West

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Die scratch south from the bottom of the top hair curl to the forehead.  Long N/S die scratch in the field east of the profile.  E/W die scratches on the back of the hair covering the entire area.  Die scratch across Lincoln’s eye running southeast.  Die chip on Lincoln’s lower lip.  Reverse:  Pair of short E/W, slightly curving upward, die scratches under the center of the M of AMERICA.  Die gouge (dot) under the E in AMERICA.

Submitted By:  Brian Ribar

Cross References:  None known








1945-S 1¢ WRPM-034

Description:  S/S West

Die Markers:  Obverse Stage A: Strong lathe marks around the circumference at the rim.  N/S die scratches around the date and mint mark.  Obverse Stage B:  Lathe marks weak or missing.  Three horizontal and two vertical die scratches on the throat.  Reverse Stage A:  N/S die scratches through OF, the E of ONE, and the T in CENT.  Reverse Stage B:  None significant.

Submitted By:  Stage A: Eric Axtell, Stage B: John Bordner

Cross References:  None known








1945-S 1¢ WRPM-035

Description:  S/S West

Die Markers:  Obverse Stage A:  Rotational die scratches on the neck.  Obverse Stage B:  Same as Stage A.  Reverse Stage A:  SW/NE die scratch through lower E in EPU.  N/S die scratches between lower E and N in CENT.  Reverse Stage B:  Stage A markers abraded or worn away.  Die gouge (dot) inside lower M in AMERICA.

Submitted By:  Stage A: Paul Funaiole, Stage B: Brian Ribar

Cross References:  None known

Comments:  The photo of this variety was taken by Brian Ribar.




1945-S 1¢ WRPM-036

Description:  S/S East

Die Markers:  Obverse:  The obverse is also a doubled die listed in the Wexler Doubled Die Files as 1945-S 1¢ WDDO-013.  An extra eyelid can be found below the normal eyelid.  Numerous die scratches running north & south to the left of the back of the head.  Die scratch running north in front of Lincoln’s lips continuing and ending above the eye.  Reverse:  Numerous die scratches running north & south on entire reverse.

Submitted By:  Brian Ribar

Cross References:  None known








1945-S 1¢ WRPM-037

Description:  S/S West

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Die scratches running north & south in eye pocket.  Two die scratches in the ear running north & south.  Die scratches running south from the bottom of the ear lobe.  Reverse:  Die gouge inside the C of CENT.  Die scratches running mostly south from the bottom of the C of CENT to the top of N of UNITED.

Submitted By:  Brian Ribar

Cross References:  None known

Comments:  The photo of this variety is courtesy of Brian Ribar.




1945-S 1¢ WRPM-038

Description:  S/S East

Die Markers:  Obverse Stage A:  Multiple die scratches running north from the lower bust through the 9 ending in the field in front of the top of the nose.  North south die scratches running from the lower back of Lincoln’s bust through the ERTY of LIBERTY ending below IN and GO of GOD.  Die gouge inside the U of TRUST.  Die scratch running west from under the bottom lip ending.  Two small die scratches in the eye pocket, one short die scratch running east from the right side of the eye lid tip and a second short die scratch under the eye lid running southeast.  Obverse Stage B:  Die scratches in eye pocket are gone.   Reverse Stage A:  Two die scratches one just under and another to the right of the E of ONE ending at the top of the right wheat stalk.  Die scratch at the base of the first A of AMERICA.  Die scratch running through the upper stem of the right wheat stalk.  Reverse Stage B:  Only one scratch is now visible to the right of the E of ONE.

Submitted By:  Stage A: Brian Ribar, Stage B: Eric Axtell

Cross References:  None known

Comments:  The photo of this variety is courtesy of Brian Ribar.




1945-S 1¢ WRPM-039

Description:  S/S West

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Die crack from the top of Lincoln’s head running north to the bottom of the W of WE.  Many die scratches on the lower vest running east and then southeast ending in the field.  Die scratch running north from the lower vest forming an X with the easterly scratches continuing north to the bottom of the 1 in date.  Reverse:  Die gouges above the UN of UNITED.

Submitted By:  Brian Ribar

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #24

Comments:  The photo of this variety is courtesy of Brian Ribar.




1945-S 1¢ WRPM-040

Description:  S/S East

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Die gouge to the right of the first T of TRUST.  Die gouge on the left bottom of the last T of TRUST.  Reverse:  Die crack running northwest from the top of the O of ONE ending at the P of PLURIBUS.  Die chip on the right side of the vertical shaft of the T of CENT.

Submitted By:  John Bordner

Cross References:  None known






1945-S 1¢ WRPM-041

Description:  S/S East

Die Markers:  Obverse Stage A:  Die scratch NE from the vest running through the lower area of the 1 and the upper left of the 9 in the date.  Die clash at the throat.  N/S die scratches in the field right of the profile.  Die chip under Lincoln’s chin in the field.  Obverse Stage B:  Die gouge in the field at the tip of Lincoln’s nose.  Reverse Stage A:  Light die clash at the C of CENT.  Die gouge WSW from the lower left of the E in EPU.  N/S die scratches abraded away.  Die gouge at lower left outside of the O of ONE.  Die chip on right edge of the E of STATES.  Reverse Stage B:  Die clash is very weak.  Die gouge at EPU is weaker.  Die gouge (dot) below the E in STATES.  Many dot sized die gouges inside the O in OF, die gouge at the lower left outside edge of the O in OF.

Submitted By:  Brian Ribar

Cross References:  None known








1945-S 1¢ WRPM-042

Description:  S/S North

Die Markers:  Obverse:  N/S die scratches between the 1 and 9 in the date.  Long N/S die scratch between the R and T of LIBERTY.  Reverse:  Die gouge below the right side of the center horizontal bar of the E in ONE.  The N of CENT is heavily abraded on the right upper side.

Submitted By:  Brian Ribar

Cross References:  None known








1945-S 1¢ WRPM-043

Description:  S/S West

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Die gouge in the field behind the lower area of the jacket.  Die scratch at the base of the ear running west.  Reverse:  Die gouge inside the left lower area of the O in OF.  Die chips at the bottom inside of the U of UNITED.

Submitted By:  Brian Ribar

Cross References:  None known








1945-S 1¢ WRPM-044

Description:  S/S South

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Die gouge in the field at the left lower side of the mint mark. Die gouge in the field to the upper right of the mint mark.  N/S die scratch above the left side of the 1 in the date.  Die gouge right of the eyelid.  Reverse:   Weak die scratch south from inside of the M in AMERICA, position slightly left of center.

Submitted By:  Brian Ribar

Cross References:  None known








1945-S 1¢ WRPM-045

Description:  S/S/S East & West

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Light N/S die scratches at the date and mint mark.  N/S and a N by E/S by W die scratches on the vest.  N by W/S by E die scratches at the TY of LIBERTY.  Reverse:  None recorded.

Submitted By:  Brian Ribar

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #29








1945-S 1¢ WRPM-046

Description:  S/S West

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Mostly light N/S die scratches in the fields.  Circular die scratches are seen on Lincoln’s head, eye and jacket.  Reverse:  Die gouge at the left lower area of the field of the O in OF.

Submitted By:  Brian Ribar

Cross References:  None known








1945-S 1¢ WRPM-047

Description:  S/S West

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Die clash at the throat.  North by west/south by east die scratches above the 1 in the date.  North by west die scratches from the RTY of LIBERTY.  Reverse:  Mostly N/W die scratches in the area of ONE CENT.

Submitted By:  Brian Ribar

Cross References:  None known








1945-S 1¢ WRPM-048

Description:  S/S East

Die Markers:  Obverse:  North by east/south by west die scratches to the left of the 1 in the date.  Long N/S die scratches in front of the profile.  Long N/S die scratches through ERT of LIBERTY.  Reverse:  East by south die scratches from the lower area of the left wheatear and stem, positioned below OF.

Submitted By:  Eric Axtell

Cross References:  None known








1945-S 1¢ WRPM-049

Description:  S/S East

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Die clash at the throat.  N/S die scratch at the eye.  N/S die scratch in front of the forehead.  NNW/SSE die scratch on the forehead.  North by west die scratches above LIBERTY.  N/S die scratch at the lower front of the vest.  Reverse:   E/W die scratches through STATES.

Submitted By:  Brian Ribar

Cross References:  None known








1945-S 1¢ WRPM-050

Description:  S/S South

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Very strong NE/SW die gouge between GOD and WE, closer to the D in GOD.  A second die gouge runs partially along the top of the first die gouge then turn SSW at the D of GOD and runs to the head.  Large die gouge centered on the collar.  Reverse:  N/S die scratch through the lower right of the C in AMERICA.  Die scratch running NE from the bottom right of the E of ONE.

Submitted By:  Brian Ribar

Cross References:  CONECA: RPM #21








1945-S 1¢ WRPM-051

Description:  S/S West

Die Markers:   Obverse:  Die scratch N/S right of eye lid.  Die scratch runs SE at the top of the forehead.  Reverse:  Die gouge lower left of left wheat stalk.  Small die gouge right of the bottom leg of the E of ONE.

Submitted By:  Brian Ribar

Cross References:  None known








1945-S 1¢ WRPM-052

Description:  S/S West

Die Markers:   Obverse:  A small die gouge can be found just to the right of the lower vest SW of the mint mark.  Reverse:  None significant.

Submitted By:  Daniel Griffin

Cross References:  None known