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1940 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-031

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1940 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-031
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Reverse

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Wexler Team

Market Value
N/A
Rarity Index
N/A
Discovery Date
1940
Last Sold
N/A

Description

Strong extra thickness is present on both wheat ears and stems, EPU and the dots. Die Markers: Obverse: Die scratches are present below nose, near the forehead, and below D in GOD. Reverse: Parallel die scratches run roughly NE/SW through lower C in CENT. Die scratches run roughly NNE/SSW through UN in UNITED. Die gouge right of N in UNITED. Possible die gouge second T in STATES. A curved die scratch runs roughly north to south under left side of first A in AMERICA.

Attribution History

  • Discovered by Whaden Curtis Cross References: None known
  • None known; Wexler Variety ID: 1940 1¢ WDDR-031
  • Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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Last updated: May 12, 2026