1878 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-001

Description

Extra tail feathers under 2nd, 3rd, 4th, between 4th and 5th, and between 5th and 6th tail feathers. Doubled arrow feathers, olive branch, and some olive leaves. Some doubling of bottom of wreath. Some letters of IGWT doubled from a very early hubbing. Very slight doubling on USA and ONE DOLLAR.Die Markers: Obverse: Obverse is WDDO-002. Lower first U and lower left N of UNUM show hub breaks. Reverse: Hub chip on bottom of D in DOLLAR. Eagle's right wing detached from leg due to over polishing. Die crack running through tops of letters in USA, right star, and bottom of LLAR in DOLLAR.Submitted By: Gary WagnonCross References: CONECA: 21-R-III, VAM 38 Obverse: Obverse is WDDO-001. Die gouge just below wheat kernels above LI in LIBERTY. Reverse: Parallel die scratches through O of ONE and to left of O. Die scratches between leaves of olive branch and left side of wreath.

Attribution History

• Discovered by Gary Alender Cross References: CONECA: 9-R-III, VAM 18
• CONECA: 9-R-III, VAM 18; Wexler Variety ID: 1878 $1 WDDR-001
• Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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