1942-D Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-009

Description

Slight doubling shows on the 2 and 4 in the date. Die Markers: Obverse: A long, diagonal die scratch runs north from the upper 9 in date. A series of light, vertical die scratches show below Lincoln’s chin. Vertical and diagonal die scratches show in front of Lincoln’s mouth. Numerous, diagonal die scratches run through LIBERTY. Reverse: Numerous diagonal die scratches show around the left wheat tip. A series of short diagonal die scratches show under the upper C in CENT. A series of vertical die scratches show to the right of the E in ONE. Numerous diagonal die scratches show below the O in OF. Obverse: A long, diagonal die scratch runs north from the upper 9 in date. A series of light, vertical die scratches show below Lincoln’s chin. Vertical and diagonal die scratches show in front of Lincoln’s mouth. Numerous, diagonal die scratches run through LIBERTY. Reverse: Numerous diagonal die scratches show around the left wheat tip. A series of short diagonal die scratches show under the upper C in CENT. A series of vertical die scratches show to the right of the E in ONE. Numerous diagonal die scratches show below the O in OF.

Attribution History

• Discovered by John A. Wexler Cross References: None known
• None known; Wexler Variety ID: 1942-D 1¢ WDDO-009
• Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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