1943-S Doubled Die Obverse DDO-018
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Description
The 1943-S Doubled Die Obverse DDO-018 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-0368 DMR-019 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: Die crack across hair – LDS Die crack across bust extends into fiend in front and queue behind Die crack down eagle's Right wing – LDS Die crack from BUS of PLURIBUS to wing. Die Stages and Markers UVC-0368 DMR-019 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: Die crack across hair – LDS Die crack across bust extends into fiend in front and queue behind Die crack down eagle's Right wing – LDS Die crack from BUS of PLURIBUS to wing.
Die Markers
- UVC-0368
- DMR-019
- Stage A:
- EDS (unconfirmed)
- Stage B:
- MDS (unconfirmed)
- Stage C:
- Die crack across hair – LDS
- Die crack across bust extends into fiend in front and queue behind
- Die crack down eagle's Right wing – LDS
- Die crack from BUS of PLURIBUS to wing
Attribution History
- Discovered by Lee Hiemke
- Expert attribution by VarietyVista
External References
Additional Notes
Die Stages and Markers UVC-0368 DMR-019 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: Die crack across hair – LDS Die crack across bust extends into fiend in front and queue behind Die crack down eagle's Right wing – LDS Die crack from BUS of PLURIBUS to wing