1940 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-012
Error
Description
Light separation shows on the 4 and 0 in the date and on the E in WE. Die Markers: Obverse: A series of diagonal die scratches run from Lincoln’s lower chin into the 1 in the date. A series of diagonal die scratches run SE from Lincoln’s eye, eyebrow and lower nose. Light, diagonal die scratches run through the letters ERTY in LIBERTY. A long, concentric die scratch runs close to the rim from the lower L in LIBERTY to below the VDB initials. Diagonal die scratches run between the D in GOD and the W in WE. A wavering die scratch connects the lower N in IN with the lower G in GOD. A series of horizontal die scratches run through GOD. A hashmarked pattern of die scratches show to the right of Lincoln’s hairline. Reverse: The reverse is a doubled die listed in the Wexler Doubled Die Files as
Attribution History
- s:; Wexler Variety ID: 1940 1¢ WDDO-012
- Expert attribution by Wexler Team