1942 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-002
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Description
The 1942 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 1942 Washington Quarter, part of the Washington Silver Quarters 1932-1964 series. Die markers: UVC-0227 DMR-004 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse is MDS Die crack eagle's Right wing to Q of QUARTER – MDS Die crack through US of PLURIBUS to wing UVC-0470 DMR-028 Stage C: Die crack Northwest through G of GOD and R of TRUST – LDS Reverse die changed – LDS. Die Stages and Markers UVC-0227 DMR-004 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse is MDS Die crack eagle's Right wing to Q of QUARTER – MDS Die crack through US of PLURIBUS to wing UVC-0470 DMR-028 Stage C: Die crack Northwest through G of GOD and R of TRUST – LDS Reverse die changed – LDS.
Die Markers
- UVC-0227
- DMR-004
- Stage A:
- EDS (unconfirmed)
- Stage B:
- Obverse is MDS
- Die crack eagle's Right wing to Q of QUARTER – MDS
- Die crack through US of PLURIBUS to wing
- UVC-0470
- DMR-028
- Stage C:
- Die crack Northwest through G of GOD and R of TRUST – LDS
- Reverse die changed – LDS
Attribution History
- Discovered by Ed Raser
- Expert attribution by VarietyVista
External References
Additional Notes
Die Stages and Markers UVC-0227 DMR-004 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse is MDS Die crack eagle's Right wing to Q of QUARTER – MDS Die crack through US of PLURIBUS to wing UVC-0470 DMR-028 Stage C: Die crack Northwest through G of GOD and R of TRUST – LDS Reverse die changed – LDS