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1943-S Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-005

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1943-S Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-005
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Obverse
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Discovery Date
1943
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Description

The 1943-S Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-005 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 1943 (S) Jefferson Nickel - Wartime Silver Alloy, part of the Jefferson Nickels Original Design 1938-2003 series. Die markers: Obverse: Short die scratch from top left side of U of TRUST; two long die scratches in field just in back of Jefferson’s head. Reverse: Short die crack extending north from top of roof below dome.

Die Markers

  • Obverse: Short die scratch from top left side of U of TRUST; two long die scratches in field just in back of Jefferson’s head.
  • Reverse: Short die crack extending north from top of roof below dome.

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Last updated: June 20, 2026