1943-S Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001

Description

The 1943-S Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001 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) Washington Quarter, part of the Washington Silver Quarters 1932-1964 series. Die markers: UVC-0351 DMR-002 Stage A: Obverse is EDS Reverse is MDS Stage B: Obverse is MDS Die crack from US of PLURIBUS to wing – LMDS Die crack across lower Right wing to leaf above Q of QUARTER Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed). Cross-referenced as FS-101.

Die Markers

• UVC-0351
• DMR-002
• Stage A:
• Obverse is EDS
• Reverse is MDS
• Stage B:
• Obverse is MDS
• Die crack from US of PLURIBUS to wing – LMDS
• Die crack across lower Right wing to leaf above Q of QUARTER
• Stage C:
• LDS (unconfirmed)

Attribution History

• Discovered by Unknown
• FS-101
• Expert attribution by VarietyVista

External References