1940-S Doubled Die Reverse DDR-008
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Description
The 1940-S Doubled Die Reverse DDR-008 is a doubled die reverse (DDR) variety, where die hubbing misalignment produced visible doubling on the reverse design. This variety was discovered on the 1940 (S) Lincoln Wheat Cent, part of the Lincoln Wheat Cents 1909-1958 series. Die markers: UVC-2585 DMR-024 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Light die crack in lower Right wheat grains – MDS Light die crack in upper Left wheat grains Die crack across upper hair – MDS Light die crack over V. D. B. Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed). Die Stages and Markers UVC-2585 DMR-024 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Light die crack in lower Right wheat grains – MDS Light die crack in upper Left wheat grains Die crack across upper hair – MDS Light die crack over V. D. B. Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed).
Die Markers
- UVC-2585
- DMR-024
- Stage A:
- EDS (unconfirmed)
- Stage B:
- Light die crack in lower Right wheat grains – MDS
- Light die crack in upper Left wheat grains
- Die crack across upper hair – MDS
- Light die crack over V. D. B.
- Stage C:
- LDS (unconfirmed)
Attribution History
- Discovered by Brian Ribar
- Expert attribution by VarietyVista
External References
Additional Notes
Die Stages and Markers UVC-2585 DMR-024 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Light die crack in lower Right wheat grains – MDS Light die crack in upper Left wheat grains Die crack across upper hair – MDS Light die crack over V. D. B. Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed)