1941 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-002
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Description
The 1941 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-002 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 1941 Washington Quarter, part of the Washington Silver Quarters 1932-1964 series. Die markers: UVC-0154 DMR-004 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Light die crack in upper hair – MDS Reverse is MDS Stage C: Die crack in upper hair extends to forehead – LMDS Reverse is LMDS Stage D: Die crack in upper hair extends to field below T of LIBERTY – LDS Reverse is LDS. Die Stages and Markers UVC-0154 DMR-004 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Light die crack in upper hair – MDS Reverse is MDS Stage C: Die crack in upper hair extends to forehead – LMDS Reverse is LMDS Stage D: Die crack in upper hair extends to field below T of LIBERTY – LDS Reverse is LDS.
Die Markers
- UVC-0154
- DMR-004
- Stage A:
- EDS (unconfirmed)
- Stage B:
- Light die crack in upper hair – MDS
- Reverse is MDS
- Stage C:
- Die crack in upper hair extends to forehead – LMDS
- Reverse is LMDS
- Stage D:
- Die crack in upper hair extends to field below T of LIBERTY – LDS
- Reverse is LDS
Attribution History
- Discovered by Lee Hiemke
- Expert attribution by VarietyVista
External References
Additional Notes
Die Stages and Markers UVC-0154 DMR-004 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Light die crack in upper hair – MDS Reverse is MDS Stage C: Die crack in upper hair extends to forehead – LMDS Reverse is LMDS Stage D: Die crack in upper hair extends to field below T of LIBERTY – LDS Reverse is LDS