Description: A spread towards the center seen on the 194 of the date.
Die Markers:Obverse Stage A: N/S Die scratches on most of the field areas. Obverse Stage B: All stage A die scratches abraded away. Heavily abraded gouges in the area of the B of LIBERTY. Reverse Stage A: The reverse is an RPM listed in the Wexler RPM Files as 1945-S 10¢ WRPM-003. It is an S/S/S South & North. N/S die scratches in the left side fields. Heavy N/S die scratch connecting the left lower side of the axe and the laurel leaves. N/S die scratches in the field above EPU and right of the laurel leaves. NW/SE die scratches connecting the center and bottom horizontal bars of the E in ONE on the right side. Reverse Stage B: All Stage A die scratches abraded away. Branch of the right upper leaf cluster abraded away. Heavy abrasion through the leaves left of the axe.
Submitted By: Frank Doty, Jr.
Cross References: None known
1945-S
10¢ WDDR-001
Description: A close spread towards the center can be
found on the right star, and slightly on AMERICA and EPU.
Die
Markers: Obverse: A die scratch runs NNW to SSE to the left of
the nose, lips, and chin. A die scratch
runs from WNW to ESE between the L and I in LIBERTY. Reverse: A die scratch runs NE from the right side
of the D in UNITED.
Submitted
By: Thomas McGowan
Cross
References: None know
1945-S 10¢ WDDR-002
Description: Extra thickness shows on USA, EPU, the dots, the stars, and ONE DIME.
Die Markers: Obverse: A light vertical die scratch runs N/S to the left of the nose, lips, and chin. Reverse: Ball Serif S mint mark. None significant.