Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-001

Description

The Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-001 is a doubled die reverse (DDR) variety, where die hubbing misalignment produced visible doubling on the reverse design. This variety was discovered on the 1924 Huguenot Half Dollar, part of the Classic Silver Commemoratives (1892-1954) series. Die markers: Obverse: Die crack extends north into the bust from the R in DOLLAR. Reverse: Die crack runs through the bottom of the letters of HUGUENOT. Die cracks connect the RY in TERCENTENARY to the 4 in 1924. E/W die crack through the highest flag on the Nieuw Nederland. Many E/W die scratches through HUGUENOT. Cross-referenced as None known; Wexler Variety ID: 1924 50¢ Huguenot-Walloon WDDR-001.

Die Markers

• Obverse: Die crack extends north into the bust from the R in DOLLAR. Reverse: Die crack runs through the bottom of the letters of HUGUENOT. Die cracks connect the RY in TERCENTENARY to the 4 in 1924. E/W die crack through the highest flag on the Nieuw Nederland. Many E/W die scratches through HUGUENOT.

Attribution History

• None known; Wexler Variety ID: 1924 50¢ Huguenot-Walloon WDDR-001
• Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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