1939 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-005
Error
Description
Light spread on IN GOD WE TRUST, date, and ribbon end characterizes this fifth DDO for the 1939 Washington Silver Quarter, struck in 90% silver during the final pre-war years. Die markers: UVC-0090, DMR-007. Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed). Stage B: Obverse and Reverse MDS. Stage C: Obverse and Reverse LDS. The complete confirmed progression through MDS and LDS lets collectors place specimens within the die's production arc. The light spread affects three prominent obverse elements spanning from motto to date to ribbon end. Cataloged by VarietyVista with comprehensive die stage documentation.
Die Markers
- UVC-0090
- DMR-007
- Stage A:
- EDS (unconfirmed)
- Stage B:
- Obverse and Reverse are MDS
- Stage C:
- Obverse and Reverse are LDS
Attribution History
- Discovered by Lee Hiemke
- Expert attribution by VarietyVista
External References
Additional Notes
Die Stages and Markers UVC-0090 DMR-007 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse and Reverse are MDS Stage C: Obverse and Reverse are LDS
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