Cryptocurrency Q&A What is an RPM error on a coin?

What is an RPM error on a coin?

KimonoSerenity KimonoSerenity Thu Nov 21 2024 | 7 answers 1540
I encountered a term called RPM error while studying coins. I'm curious to know what this RPM error specifically refers to in the context of coins. What is an RPM error on a coin?

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DondaejiDelightfulCharmingSmile DondaejiDelightfulCharmingSmile Sat Nov 23 2024
This process could sometimes lead to a doubling of the mint mark on the die.

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EthereumElite EthereumElite Sat Nov 23 2024
When this happened, a series of coins would be minted with a slight doubling of the mint mark.

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CryptoMystic CryptoMystic Sat Nov 23 2024
These coins are considered errors and are highly sought after by collectors.

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GangnamGlitzGlamourGlory GangnamGlitzGlamourGlory Sat Nov 23 2024
The mint mark on coins was often manually hammered into the die.

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EtherealVoyager EtherealVoyager Sat Nov 23 2024
They are commonly referred to as RPM's, which stands for Repunched Mint Mark.

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