1940 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-008
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Description
The 1940 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-008 is a doubled die obverse (DDO) variety, where a misalignment during the die hubbing process created visible doubling on the obverse design elements. This variety was discovered on the 1940 Washington Quarter, part of the Washington Silver Quarters 1932-1964 series. Die markers: UVC-0122 DMR-010 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: font face="Times New Roman" size="2">Die scratch connects lower BER of LIBERTY – MDS Light die crack in hair Light die crack down eagle's Right wing – MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed). Die Stages and Markers UVC-0122 DMR-010 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: font face="Times New Roman" size="2">Die scratch connects lower BER of LIBERTY – MDS Light die crack in hair Light die crack down eagle's Right wing – MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed).
Die Markers
- UVC-0122
- DMR-010
- Stage A:
- EDS (unconfirmed)
- Stage B:
- font face="Times New Roman" size="2">Die scratch connects lower BER of LIBERTY – MDS
- Light die crack in hair
- Light die crack down eagle's Right wing – MDS
- Stage C:
- LDS (unconfirmed)
Attribution History
- Discovered by Lee Hiemke
- Expert attribution by VarietyVista
External References
Additional Notes
Die Stages and Markers UVC-0122 DMR-010 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: font face="Times New Roman" size="2">Die scratch connects lower BER of LIBERTY – MDS Light die crack in hair Light die crack down eagle's Right wing – MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed)