1938-S Doubled Die Reverse DDR-001
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Description
The 1938-S Doubled Die Reverse DDR-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 1938 (S) Lincoln Wheat Cent, part of the Lincoln Wheat Cents 1909-1958 series. Die markers: UVC-1416 DMR-007 Stage A: Reverse is EDS Die crack over V.D.B. – LDS Die crack across lower lapel Stage B: Die crack from upper Right wheat to rim – MDS Obverse is VLDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed). Die Stages and Markers UVC-1416 DMR-007 Stage A: Reverse is EDS Die crack over V.D.B. – LDS Die crack across lower lapel Stage B: Die crack from upper Right wheat to rim – MDS Obverse is VLDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed).
Die Markers
- UVC-1416
- DMR-007
- Stage A:
- Reverse is EDS
- Die crack over V.D.B. – LDS
- Die crack across lower lapel
- Stage B:
- Die crack from upper Right wheat to rim – MDS
- Obverse is VLDS
- Stage C:
- LDS (unconfirmed)
Attribution History
- Discovered by James Wiles
- Expert attribution by VarietyVista
External References
Additional Notes
Die Stages and Markers UVC-1416 DMR-007 Stage A: Reverse is EDS Die crack over V.D.B. – LDS Die crack across lower lapel Stage B: Die crack from upper Right wheat to rim – MDS Obverse is VLDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed)