1929-S Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-001

Description

A spread to the SSE shows on the upper 1 and 9 of the date. Some minor doubling on the letters of IGWT and LIBERTY is master die doubling. Die Markers: Obverse: This variety also has a nice repunched mintmark (RPM) which is an S/S East. The RPM is listed in the Wexler RPM Files as 1929-S 1¢ WRPM-003. A short die crack runs west to east inside the lower R of TRUST. Two short die scratches extend north from the top of the horizontal bar of the L in LIBERTY. A die scratch runs NW from the upper left side of the first 9 in the date touching the upper right tip of the 1 in the date. Two parallel die scratches run NW to SE below the mintmark. Two parallel die scratches run NW from the upper left 2 in the date. Two parallel die scratches run SW from the upper and lower left side of the 1 in the date. Reverse: A die crack runs from the right wheat ear SSE to the rim at about 4:00.

Attribution History

• s:; Wexler Variety ID: 1929-S 1¢ WDDO-001
• Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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