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WDDR-001 Doubled Die Reverse

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WDDR-001 Doubled Die Reverse
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Reverse

Attribution

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Verified by

John A. Wexler

Market Value
N/A
Rarity Index
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Discovery Date
1873
Last Sold
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Description

Irregular doubling shows on EPU, spread CW on US of PLURIBUS and U of UNUM, towards the center on L, U, and I of PLURIBUS and NU of UNUM, towards the rim on B of PLURIBUS, and CCW on R of PLURIBUS. Traces of doubling also show above IN and on stars. Die Markers: Obverse: Open 3 variety. Die gouge in hair north of B in LIBERTY. 3 parallel diagonal die scratches inside lower-most curl of hair. Thin die crack between lower 7 and 3. Reverse: Die scratch from lower right A of STATES NNE to the rim.

Die Markers

  • Obverse: Open 3 variety. Die gouge in hair north of B in LIBERTY. 3 parallel diagonal die scratches inside lower-most curl of hair. Thin die crack between lower 7 and 3. Reverse: Die scratch from lower right A of STATES NNE to the rim.

Attribution History

  • Discovered by Edward R. Mill
  • Obverse is WDDO-001
  • Expert attribution by John A. Wexler

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Last updated: May 12, 2026