1942 Doubled Die Reverse DDR-003
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Description
The 1942 Doubled Die Reverse DDR-003 is a doubled die reverse (DDR) variety, where die hubbing misalignment produced visible doubling on the reverse design. This variety was discovered on the 1942 Lincoln Wheat Cent, part of the Lincoln Wheat Cents 1909-1958 series. Die markers: UVC-1529 DMR-014 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Reverse is MDS Die clash at throat – MDS Die scratches from upper hairline Stage C: Die crack from lower Left wheat lines to rim – LDS Die scratches almost worn away – LDS. Die Stages and Markers UVC-1529 DMR-014 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Reverse is MDS Die clash at throat – MDS Die scratches from upper hairline Stage C: Die crack from lower Left wheat lines to rim – LDS Die scratches almost worn away – LDS.
Die Markers
- UVC-1529
- DMR-014
- Stage A:
- EDS (unconfirmed)
- Stage B:
- Reverse is MDS
- Die clash at throat – MDS
- Die scratches from upper hairline
- Stage C:
- Die crack from lower Left wheat lines to rim – LDS
- Die scratches almost worn away – LDS
Attribution History
- Discovered by James Wiles
- Expert attribution by VarietyVista
External References
Additional Notes
Die Stages and Markers UVC-1529 DMR-014 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Reverse is MDS Die clash at throat – MDS Die scratches from upper hairline Stage C: Die crack from lower Left wheat lines to rim – LDS Die scratches almost worn away – LDS