1995D – 1DER; 001 – 010 Files
1995D-1DER-001T 180°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate fluting line extension, into the stylobate, under columns 2 and 3. Moderate step deviation is seen under columns 5, 6, 7 and 8, with an offset direction of 180 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS – none noted
Reverse is LDS – a series of five die gouges under the left Memorial building base. Old die scrape in the bottom of bay 1.
1995D-1DER-002WS 180°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate fluting line extension, into the stylobate, under columns 10, 11 and 12. Moderate step deviation is seen under columns 5, 6, 7 and 8, with emphasis on the right side.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS – two die gouges around the mint mark.
Reverse is MDS – small die gouge below right base shrubs. Another die gouge in the right base shrub
1995D-1DER-003WS 180°
DESCRIPTION: Light step deviation is seen under columns 5, 6, 7 and 8.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS – die gouge over the B and E of LIBERTY.
Reverse is MDS – die gouge by the left cornice tip.
1995D-1DER-004WS 180°
DESCRIPTION: light step deviation is seen under columns 5, 6 and 7
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS – die gouges over the VDB
Reverse is MDS – die gouges under the right Memorial building base.
1995D-1DER-005WS 200°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate step deviation is seen under columns 5, 6, 7 and 8, with an offset direction of 200 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS – die gouge below the last T of TRUST.
Reverse is MDS – die crack in between the E and R of AMERICA.
1995D-1DER-006WS 170°
DESCRIPTION: Fluting line extension, into the stylobate, under columns 10 and 11. Moderate step deviation is seen under columns 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8, with an offset direction of 170º. This die was found by Patrick Gaughan of Penn.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS – die gouge on the right side of the T in LIBERTY.
Reverse is MDS – die dot on the right side of the O in ONE.
1995D-1DER-007WS 180°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate step deviation is seen under columns 5, 6, 7 and 8, with emphasis on the left side.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “C”, obverse is LDS – none observed.
Reverse is LDS – die gouge under left base line, to the left of the O in ONE. Die gouge under the right base line, to the right of the T in CENT.
1995D-1DER-008WS 190°
DESCRIPTION: Light fluting line extension, into the stylobate, under columns 2 and 3. There is light to moderate step deviation under columns 5, 6, 7 And 8. The offset direction is 190º.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “A”, obverse id LEDS – none noted.
Reverse is LEDS – two small die dots in bay # 10. Two small die dots are seen to the lower right of the I in AMERICA.
1995D-1DER-009T 330°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate trails are seen from the tops of the letters in EPU. There is also a trail line seen from the bottom terminus of the last S in STATES. The offset direction is 330 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS – small die gouges around the R of LIBERTY.
Reverse is MDS – die scratch between the C and A of AMERICA.
NOTE: This side was found by Joshua Haynes.
1995D-1DER-010T 030°
DESCRIPTION: Trail lines are seen from the right top corners of most of the letters in EPU. Also seen are trail on the AME of AMERICA and a few of the right side column tops. The offset direction is 030 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B”, obverse is MDS – none noted.
Reverse is MDS – old die scratches from the TE of UNITED down to the C of CENT. A die dent is seen near the rim under the C of CENT.
NOTE: This die was found by David Miller of California.