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1940-S Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-003

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1940-S Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-003
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Obverse

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Wexler Team

Market Value
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Rarity Index
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Discovery Date
1940
Last Sold
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Description

A spread towards the center shows on the date. Die Markers: Obverse: A die crack runs north from the top of the throat behind the chin extending to the rim just to the left of the E in LIBERTY. Die clash marks from the olive leaves can be found around the nose along with evidence of heavy die abrading. Reverse: The reverse is a doubled die listed in the Wexler Doubled Die Files as 1940-S 10¢ WDDR-002. A spread towards the center shows on STATES OF AMERICA, the upper leaves below OF, the right star, EPU, and DIME. A die gouge can be found at the rim above the O in OF. Die clash marks can be found at the leaves below the AME in AMERICA and above the ON of ONE. Obverse:

Attribution History

  • s:; Wexler Variety ID: 1940-S 10¢ WDDO-003
  • Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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Last updated: May 12, 2026