1939 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-005
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Description
The 1939 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-005 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-1423 DMR-007 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: Light die crack over V.D.B. – LDS Horizontal V shaped die scratches above O of ONE – LDS. Die Stages and Markers UVC-1423 DMR-007 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: Light die crack over V.D.B. – LDS Horizontal V shaped die scratches above O of ONE – LDS.
Die Markers
- UVC-1423
- DMR-007
- Stage A:
- EDS (unconfirmed)
- Stage B:
- MDS (unconfirmed)
- Stage C:
- Light die crack over V.D.B. – LDS
- Horizontal V shaped die scratches above O of ONE – LDS
Attribution History
- Discovered by Delma K. Romines
- Expert attribution by VarietyVista
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Additional Notes
Die Stages and Markers UVC-1423 DMR-007 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: Light die crack over V.D.B. – LDS Horizontal V shaped die scratches above O of ONE – LDS