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1940-D Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-009

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1940-D Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-009
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Obverse

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Wexler Team

Market Value
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Rarity Index
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Discovery Date
1940
Last Sold
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Description

A close Class II spread towards the center shows on the date, the designer’s initials, and very slightly on the letters of IGWT. Die Markers: Obverse: A die scratch runs NE from the bottom of the 1 to the center left of the 9. A die scratch runs ENE from the upper right 9. A die scratch runs ESE from the upper right L in LIBERTY. Reverse: A die scratch runs from SW to NE through the lower E and central D of UNITED. A short, vertical die gouge can be found under the left side of the A in STATES. A short die gouge protrudes from the center left C in AMERICA. Obverse:

Attribution History

  • Discovered by Tony Russo Cross References: None known
  • None known; Wexler Variety ID: 1940-D 10¢ WDDO-009
  • Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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Last updated: May 12, 2026