1947 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001

Description

The 1947 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 1947 Washington Quarter, part of the Washington Silver Quarters 1932-1964 series. Die markers: UVC-0638 DMR-002 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Light die scratch South from L of LIBERTY – MDS Light die crack on E of QUARTER – MDS Small die chip under center bar of E of AMERICA Stage C: Obverse and Reverse are LDS. Cross-referenced as FS-101.

Die Markers

• UVC-0638
• DMR-002
• Stage A:
• EDS (unconfirmed)
• Stage B:
• Light die scratch South from L of LIBERTY – MDS
• Light die crack on E of QUARTER – MDS
• Small die chip under center bar of E of AMERICA
• Stage C:
• Obverse and Reverse are LDS

Attribution History

• Discovered by Delma K. Romines
• FS-101
• Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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