1983 Lincoln Cent

Date Variety Type PUP SAN
1983
1983 D
1983 S Proof

 

1983


1983 SCLO-001

Clashed Die Obverse
PUP:  Marks behind head and back, also listed as SCLR-001 and SOPD-001
Full SAN: US-1C-1983-SCLO-001
Submitted by Bryan Barry

Light clash marks on the obverse, stronger clash marks on the reverse.  Also listed as SCLR-001.  Exhibits considerable die scratches from overpolishing.  Also listed as SOPD-001.

 

 

Photos by Ken Peavey


1983 SCLR-001

Clashed Die Reverse
PUP:  Marks in bays 2, 3, 4, field below Memorial also listed as SCLO-001 and SOPD-001
Full SAN: US-1C-1983-SCLR-001
Submitted by Bryan Barry

Heavy clash marks in bays 2 through 4, strong outline of Lincoln’s head below Memorial, also listed as SCLO-001.  Heavy polish marks, also listed as SOPD-001.

 

 

Photos by Ken Peavey


1983 SOPD-001

Overpolished Die
PUP:  Tie, neck, vest, fields.
Full SAN: US-1C-1983-SOPD-001
Submitted by Bryan Barry

Weak neck, partial bowtie, very weak shirt collar, right side and lower areas of vest.  Heavy die scratches in fields on both sides.  Obverse and reverse dies present clash marks which are the apparent cause for the polishing.
See photos for SCLO-001 and SCLR-001.


1983 SCRK-001

Die Crack
PUP: Crack from rim through We, extends to skull
Full SAN: US-1C-1983-SCRK-001
Vernacular: Spike Head
Discovery: Paula Bluhm, July 2018
Die Markers: Die crack from rim into lower right of Memorial

Cross References
Cuds-On-Coins SKH-1c-1983-40

Photos by Paula Bluhm