1939 Lincoln Wheat Cent - Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-024
Error
Attribution
Discovered by
Daniel Griffin
Verified by
Wexler Team
Original Research
Description
1939 WDDO-024 is a doubled die obverse on the 1939 Lincoln Wheat cent, cataloged by the Wexler team. The doubling takes the form of an extra eyelid to the south. Obverse: a series of scratches running SE under the chin; a series of scratches around the nose; a N-S scratch left of the I in IN; many SW-NE scratches behind the upper hair; a faded gouge at the rim over the first T of TRUST; and a faded scratch running NW off TRUST's R from its upper left edge. Reverse: light scratches between the O and N of ONE; a clash line right of the bottom of CENT's C; and many mostly E-W scratches in the field south of OF. Daniel Griffin submitted the variety. Wexler lists no cross-references.
Cross References
- None known; Wexler Variety ID: 1939 1¢ WDDO-024
External References
Community & Reference
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