1943 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-009
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Description
The 1943 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-009 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 (P) Jefferson Nickel - Wartime Silver Alloy, part of the Jefferson Nickels Original Design 1938-2003 series. Die markers: UVC-718 DMR-072 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: Obverse is LMDS Die crack from dome South between pillars # 3 and # 4 – LMDS UVC-719 DMR-073 Stage D: Obverse is LDS Reverse die changed – LDS Mintmark is far Left of center. Die Stages and Markers UVC-718 DMR-072 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: Obverse is LMDS Die crack from dome South between pillars # 3 and # 4 – LMDS UVC-719 DMR-073 Stage D: Obverse is LDS Reverse die changed – LDS Mintmark is far Left of center.
Die Markers
- UVC-718
- DMR-072
- Stage A:
- EDS (unconfirmed)
- Stage B:
- MDS (unconfirmed)
- Stage C:
- Obverse is LMDS
- Die crack from dome South between pillars # 3 and # 4 – LMDS
- UVC-719
- DMR-073
- Stage D:
- Obverse is LDS
- Reverse die changed – LDS
- Mintmark is far Left of center
Attribution History
- Discovered by Larry Briggs
- Expert attribution by VarietyVista
External References
Additional Notes
Die Stages and Markers UVC-718 DMR-072 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: Obverse is LMDS Die crack from dome South between pillars # 3 and # 4 – LMDS UVC-719 DMR-073 Stage D: Obverse is LDS Reverse die changed – LDS Mintmark is far Left of center