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1939 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-005

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1939 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-005
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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
1939
Last Sold
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Description

Very strong Class VI extra thickness shows on EPU, the dots, both wheat ears and stems, the O and E of ONE, the C and T of CENT, the outer most letters of UNITED STATES, and the letters in OF AMERICA. Die Markers: Obverse: A die gouge can be found below and between the T and R in TRUST. A die scratch runs SSE from the bottom of the B in LIBERTY. A die scratch curves east from the bottom left of the S in TRUST. Several die scratches run east from the lower 2nd T in TRUST. Numerous other light die scratches can be found throughout the obverse. Reverse: A die scratch runs SW from the center left of the E in EPU. Parallel die scratches run SSW from the IB in PLURIBUS. Parallel die scratches run SSE from the right side of the 1st U in UNUM. Numerous other die scratches can be found throughout the reverse. Obverse:

Attribution History

  • Discovered by Geoffrey Fults Cross References: CONECA: 4-R-VI, Coppercoins: 1939P-1DR-004
  • CONECA: 4-R-VI, Coppercoins: 1939P-1DR-004; Wexler Variety ID: 1939 1¢ WDDR-005
  • Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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Last updated: May 12, 2026