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1938 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-001

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1938 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-001
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Reverse

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Wexler Team

Market Value
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Rarity Index
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Discovery Date
1938
Last Sold
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Description

Extremely strong extra thickness shows on both wheat ears and stems, the letters of EPU, the dots, the letters of USA, and ONE CENT. Class II separation lines show on both wheat stems. Die Markers: Obverse: A die crack runs above the designer’s initials. A die gouge can be found at the base of the bust between the designer’s initials and the last fold in the vest. Reverse: Die scratches run from SW to NE below the last A in AMERICA. Die clash marks run through the lower E of ONE. Obverse:

Attribution History

  • Discovered by Albert B. Raddi Cross References: CONECA: 1-R-VI, Crawford: CDDR-001, Coppercoins: 1938P-1DR-002
  • CONECA: 1-R-VI, Crawford: CDDR-001, Coppercoins: 1938P-1DR-002; Wexler Variety ID: 1938 1¢ WDDR-001
  • Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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Last updated: May 12, 2026