1940-D Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-006

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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Obverse

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Discovery Date

1940

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Description

Extra thickness is present on the date, LIBERTY, and IN GOD WE TRUST. An extra vertical bar above L in LIBERTY is present. Die Markers: Obverse: Die crack runs ENE from the upper S in TRUST. Reverse: The reverse die is listed as WDDR-002. Long die scratch runs south from the center of M in AMERICA. Short die scratch runs SSE from upper left T in CENT.

Attribution History

Discovered by Bill Wilson (Upgraded photos on a coin by John A. Conway) Cross References: CONECA: 1-O-VIII-CCW+VI
CONECA: 1-O-VIII-CCW+VI; Wexler Variety ID: 1940-D 1¢ WDDO-006
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Last updated: May 12, 2026