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1940-D Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-006

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1940-D Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-006
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Reverse

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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

Obverse: Die Markers: Obverse: The obverse is a doubled die listed in the Wexler Doubled Die Files as 1940-D 10¢ WDDO-011. A very close Class II spread towards the center shows on the date. A short SW/NE die scratch can be found above the R in TRUST. Several SSW/NNE die scratches can be found to the left of, and running above the designer’s initials. A SSW/NNE die crack can be found on the lower back of the cheek. Reverse: Two die scratches from the ribbon at the bottom of the fasces run SE and east meeting at the top left of the D in DIME. A die gouge protrudes from the top left of the F in OF. A die gouge protrudes from the leave under the top dot.

Attribution History

  • Discovered by Thomas McGowan Cross References: None known Comments: CONECA lists the doubled die reverse while mentioning, but not listing, the doubled die obverse.
  • None known Comments: CONECA lists the doubled die reverse while mentioning, but not listing, the doubled die obverse.; Wexler Variety ID: 1940-D 10¢ WDDR-006
  • Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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Last updated: May 12, 2026