2008P 1DER 001 010
2008P-1DER-001WS 090º,180°
DESCRIPTION: Moderate step deviation is seen under columns 5, 6, 7 and 8, with an offset direction of 180 degrees. Also seen is a lone trail line from the right side of it horizontal bar on the T of CENT, with an offset direction of 090 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “A”, obverse is EDS – none noted.
Reverse is EDS – die gouges in the field under the U of UNITED. Light die crack from the bottom of the right urn into column 10
NOTE: This die was found by Louis Schaeffer.
2008P-1DER-002WS 190°
DESCRIPTION: Light fluting line extension is seen entering into the stylobate under columns 2 and 3. Light step deviation is seen under columns 5, 6, 7 and 8. There are also trail lines fr4om the top of the U in UNITED. All the trail lines have an offset direction of 190 degrees.
STAGE “B”
STAGE “A”
DIE MARKERS: Stage “A”, obverse is EDS – none noted.
Reveres is EDS – a die crack is seen along with die chips in the top of column1, arching over into the cornice above bay 1.
Stage “B”, obverse is MDS – a die clash is seen below Lincoln’s ear.
Reverse is MDS – a die chip is seen in column 2.
NOTE: This die was found by Jason Dick of Ohio. Stage “B” was found by
Chuck Chichinski.
2008P-1DER-003T 300°
DESCRIPTION: Faint trail lines are seen from the tops of the letters in EPU, the ES of STATES, the o in OF and the AM of AMERICA. The offset direction is 300 degrees.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “A”, obverse is EDS – two long die scratches are under the word TRUST. Diagonal scratches are seen under Lincoln’s chin.
Reverse is EDS – none noted.
NOTE: This die was found by Louis Schaeffer.
2008P-1DER-004WS 180°
DESCRIPTION: Light step deviation is seen under columns 5, 6, 7 and 8. The offset direction is 180 degrees. This is coupled with an obverse trail die; 2008P-1DEO-012T.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “A”, obverse is EDS – a light die crack is seen from Lincoln’s brow up to his hair line.
Reverse is EDS – light die scratches are seen in and around the EPU.
NOTE: This die was found by Jason Dick.
2008P-1DER-005WS 190°
DESCRIPTION: Trail lines are seen through the stylobate and steps of the Memorial building. The trail lines under columns 5, 6, 7 and 8 form wavy steps, while the trail lines under columns 1, 2, 3, 11, and 12 slightly bend the stylobate lines. The offset direction is 190°.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B “, obverse is MDS – none noted.
Reverse is MDS – a small die gouge is seen just to the right of the S in PLURIBUS just above the roof of the Memorial building. Another die gouge is seen just to the left of the last A in AMERICA.
NOTE: This die was found by Aisha Shahid.
2008P-1DER-006WS 190°
DESCRIPTION: Trail lines are seen under columns 2 and 3. Trail lines are seen in the form of wavy steps under columns 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9. The offset direction is 190º.
DIE MARKERS: Stage “B“, obverse is MDS – a light die crack is seen from Lincoln’s eyebrow into his forehead.
Reverse is MDS – a small die crack is seen over the top of column 2. A small die dent is seen on the inside of the O in ONE.
NOTE: This die was found by Aisha Shahid.