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<p>[QUOTE="desertgem, post: 885591, member: 15199"]Since the mintmark was hand sunk into the die until rather recently, as long as it is inside the rim from the right, above Lincoln's coat and under the date, and not overlapping the digits, it was acceptable, and much better than trying to correct and make a Repunched Mint Mark ( from the mint's point of view). I am rather amazed that since it was usually struck twice, and it is small, most are almost spot on.</p><p><br /></p><p>Except in Denver in the early 60s....The number of RPM in those years! Must have been something in the air.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="desertgem, post: 885591, member: 15199"]Since the mintmark was hand sunk into the die until rather recently, as long as it is inside the rim from the right, above Lincoln's coat and under the date, and not overlapping the digits, it was acceptable, and much better than trying to correct and make a Repunched Mint Mark ( from the mint's point of view). I am rather amazed that since it was usually struck twice, and it is small, most are almost spot on. Except in Denver in the early 60s....The number of RPM in those years! Must have been something in the air.[/QUOTE]
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