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1946-D Doubled Die Obverse DDO-002

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1946-D Doubled Die Obverse DDO-002
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Obverse

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Discovery Date
1946
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Description

The 1946-D Doubled Die Obverse DDO-002 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 1946 (D) Lincoln Wheat Cent, part of the Lincoln Wheat Cents 1909-1958 series. Die markers: UVC-1727 DMR-023 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Two strong die gouges Southwest from upper W of WE – EMDS Reverse is EMDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed). Die Stages and Markers UVC-1727 DMR-023 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Two strong die gouges Southwest from upper W of WE – EMDS Reverse is EMDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed).

Die Markers

  • UVC-1727
  • DMR-023
  • Stage A:
  • EDS (unconfirmed)
  • Stage B:
  • Two strong die gouges Southwest from upper W of WE – EMDS
  • Reverse is EMDS
  • Stage C:
  • LDS (unconfirmed)

Attribution History

  • Discovered by Larry Patterson
  • Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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Additional Notes

Die Stages and Markers UVC-1727 DMR-023 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Two strong die gouges Southwest from upper W of WE – EMDS Reverse is EMDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed)

Last updated: June 20, 2026