1937 Lincoln Wheat Cent - Doubled Die Obverse DDO-002
Error
Attribution
Discovered by
Delma K. Romines
Verified by
VarietyVista
Original Research
Description
Medium spread on GOD WE TRUST and 937 of date with light extra thickness on all lettering. Die markers: UVC-1371 DMR-005 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Long die scratch under back of bust – EMDS Die dent through UNUM – EMDS Die dent above E of E PLURIBUS Stage C: Die crack South from lower Left B of LIBERTY to rim – LDS Light die crack North from upper Left B of LIBERTY Die crack from upper Left wheat lines to rim – LDS Die crack from lower Right wheat grains to rim Die crack from upper Left E of ONE to rim through second U of PLURIBUS. Die Stages and Markers UVC-1371 DMR-005 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Long die scratch under back of bust – EMDS Die dent through UNUM – EMDS Die dent above E of E PLURIBUS Stage C: Die crack South from lower Left B of LIBERTY to rim – LDS Light die crack North from upper Left B of LIBERTY Die crack from upper Left wheat lines to rim – LDS Die crack from lower Right wheat grains to rim Die crack from upper Left E of ONE to rim through second U of PLURIBUS.
Die Markers
- UVC-1371
- DMR-005
- Stage A:
- EDS (unconfirmed)
- Stage B:
- Long die scratch under back of bust – EMDS
- Die dent through UNUM – EMDS
- Die dent above E of E PLURIBUS
- Stage C:
- Die crack South from lower Left B of LIBERTY to rim – LDS
- Light die crack North from upper Left B of LIBERTY
- Die crack from upper Left wheat lines to rim – LDS
- Die crack from lower Right wheat grains to rim
- Die crack from upper Left E of ONE to rim through second U of PLURIBUS
External References
Additional Notes
Die Stages and Markers UVC-1371 DMR-005 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Long die scratch under back of bust – EMDS Die dent through UNUM – EMDS Die dent above E of E PLURIBUS Stage C: Die crack South from lower Left B of LIBERTY to rim – LDS Light die crack North from upper Left B of LIBERTY Die crack from upper Left wheat lines to rim – LDS Die crack from lower Right wheat grains to rim Die crack from upper Left E of ONE to rim through second U of PLURIBUS
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