1943 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-001
Error
Description
Extreme extra thickness shows on EPU, the dots, both wheat ears, and both wheat stems. Extra thickness also shows on the letters of ONE CENT and USA. Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: A die scratch runs north from the Y in LIBERTY. A die crack runs from the rim at 7 o’clock through the vest and all the way to the neck. Many circular die scratches run through the face. Obverse Stage B: Same as Stage A. Reverse Stage A: A light, horizontal die scratch can be found inside the lower M in AMERICA. A small die gouge can be found above the 2nd S in STATES. Reverse Stage B: A die crack runs from the rim at 9:00 through the left wheat stalk to the C of CENT. A die crack runs from the 2nd U of UNUM down through the E of ONE to the N of CENT. A die crack arcs through the lower letters in OF AMERICA.
Attribution History
- CONECA: 1-R-VI, Cherrypickers: FS-01-1943-801, Coppercoins: 1943P-1DR-003; Wexler Variety ID: 1943 1¢ WDDR-001
- Expert attribution by Wexler Team