1942 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-004
Error
Description
An extremely strong spread to the east shows on the eagle’s beak and neck, the eagle’s right leg and talons, the top of the left wing, the right wing, and some of the leaves especially on the right side.Die Markers: Obverse: A die scratch runs SE from the lower left of the B in LIBERTY. A short strong die gouge runs NW from the upper left vertical bar of the T in LIBERTY. Reverse: A die gouge runs SW/NE between the T and A in STATES. A die crack runs down the eagle’s right wing. A die scratch connects the lower I and T in UNITED.Submitted By: Kevin FlynnCross References: CONECA: 6-R-IV, Cherrypickers: FS-25-1942-803 Obverse: A heavy die scratch runs parallel to the rim above the RT in LIBERTY. Reverse: A die gouge (dot) can be found between the lower I and T in UNITED.
Attribution History
- Discovered by Jim Lafferty Cross References: CONECA: 5-R-I, Cherrypickers: FS-25-1942-802 (014.3)
- CONECA: 5-R-I, Cherrypickers: FS-25-1942-802 (014.3); Wexler Variety ID: 1942 25¢ WDDR-004
- Expert attribution by Wexler Team
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