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1940-S Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-004

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1940-S Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-004
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Reverse

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Wexler Team

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

A spread towards the center shows on the wheat kernels in the lower right wheat stalk. Extra thickness shows on the upper right wheat ear, the right wheat stem, the second A in AMERICA, and the ES in STATES. Die Markers: Obverse: None noted. Reverse: A die gouge line runs through the upper right wheat kernels in the right wheat stalk. Two short die gouges extend from the rim at about 3:00. A die gouge runs NW from the 3rd left kernel from the top of the left wheat ear. Short die gouges run east from the upper left of the first U in PLURIBUS. Obverse:

Attribution History

  • Discovered by Albert B. Raddi Cross References: None known
  • None known; Wexler Variety ID: 1940-S 1¢ WDDR-004
  • Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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Last updated: May 12, 2026