1939 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001

Description

The 1939 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001 is a doubled die obverse (DDO) variety, where a misalignment during the die hubbing process created visible doubling on the obverse design elements. This variety was discovered on the 1939 Lincoln Wheat Cent, part of the Lincoln Wheat Cents 1909-1958 series. Die markers: UVC-1419 DMR-003 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse and Reverse are MDS Stage C: Obverse is LDS Die chip in Right wheat grains – LDS. Cross-referenced as FS-101.

Die Markers

• UVC-1419
• DMR-003
• Stage A:
• EDS (unconfirmed)
• Stage B:
• Obverse and Reverse are MDS
• Stage C:
• Obverse is LDS
• Die chip in Right wheat grains – LDS

Attribution History

• Discovered by Ed Raser
• FS-101
• Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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