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1940-S Doubled Die Obverse DDO-004

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1940-S Doubled Die Obverse DDO-004
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Obverse

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Market Value
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Rarity Index
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Discovery Date
1940
Last Sold
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Description

Medium extra thickness on date, LIB of LIBERTY, and WE TRUST.

Die Markers

  • UVC-1463
  • DMR-016
  • Stage A:
  • EDS (unconfirmed)
  • Stage B:
  • Obverse is MDS
  • Reverse is LISTED as CUD-021 Retained on Left wheat) – MDS
  • Die crack lower Right wheat to rim
  • UVC-3030
  • DMR-028
  • Stage C:
  • Obverse is MDS
  • Reverse die changed – EDS
  • Stage D:
  • Die crack North-South through E of LIBERTY – LMDS
  • Reverse is LISTED as CUD-022 (Retained on Left wheat) – EMDS

Attribution History

  • Discovered by Lew Bundy
  • Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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Additional Notes

Die Stages and Markers UVC-1463 DMR-016 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse is MDS Reverse is LISTED as CUD-021 Retained on Left wheat) – MDS Die crack lower Right wheat to rim UVC-3030 DMR-028 Stage C: Obverse is MDS Reverse die changed – EDS Stage D: Die crack North-South through E of LIBERTY – LMDS Reverse is LISTED as CUD-022 (Retained on Left wheat) – EMDS

Last updated: May 12, 2026