Roosevelt Dime 1947-S DDR-001 / San Francisco

DDR-001
1-R-II-C+V-CW+VI from K-12;

Markers:

Reverse is MMS-002 (Trumpet tail)

Description:

Very strong spread on all outer lettering, E PLURIBUS UNUM, stems, and outer
leaves with slight rotation on lower torch and ONE DIME

Stage A:

Die gouge above Right upper R of PLURIBUS EMDS
Die scratch South from I of PLURIBUS
Die scratches North-South on Left side of Obverse EMDS

Stage B:

Die scratch South from I of PLURIBUS is gone MDS
Numerous light die scratches North-South on Reverse
New die scratch pattern North-South on Obverse MDS

Stage C:

Reverse die scratches are worn away LDS
Obverse die scratches are worn away LDS

Reported By:

Geoffrey Fults

Cross Reference:

FS-10-1947S-801 (13.5)

US Mint:

San Francisco