1934 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001
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Description
The 1934 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001 is a doubled die obverse (DDO) variety, where a misalignment during the die hubbing process created visible doubling on the obverse design elements. This variety was discovered on the 1934 Washington Quarter - Medium Motto, part of the Washington Silver Quarters 1932-1964 series. Die markers: UVC-0009 DMR-004 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse is MDS Reverse is LISTED as DDR-001 – MDS Stage C: Light die crack in upper hair – MDS Reverse is LMDS Stage D: Die crack from forehead to L of LIBERTY – LDS Reverse is LDS UVC-0010 DMR-005 Stage E: Obverse is VLDS Reverse die changed – EDS Stage F: Obverse is VVLDS Die crack from rim to wing through Right vertical bar of the M of AMERICA – MDS. Cross-referenced as FS-101. Obverse is ODV-002 (Medium Motto). FS-101. Reverse for Stages B-D is LISTED as DDR-001.
Die Markers
- UVC-0009
- DMR-004
- Stage A:
- EDS (unconfirmed)
- Stage B:
- Obverse is MDS
- Reverse is LISTED as DDR-001 – MDS
- Stage C:
- Light die crack in upper hair – MDS
- Reverse is LMDS
- Stage D:
- Die crack from forehead to L of LIBERTY – LDS
- Reverse is LDS
- UVC-0010
- DMR-005
- Stage E:
- Obverse is VLDS
- Reverse die changed – EDS
- Stage F:
- Obverse is VVLDS
- Die crack from rim to wing through Right vertical bar of the M of AMERICA – MDS
Attribution History
- Discovered by Halpern Catalog, Lee Hiemke
- FS-101
- Expert attribution by VarietyVista
External References
Additional Notes
Obverse is ODV-002 (Medium Motto). FS-101. Reverse for Stages B-D is LISTED as DDR-001.