1947-S Doubled Die Reverse DDR-001

Description

The 1947-S Doubled Die Reverse DDR-001 is a doubled die reverse (DDR) variety, where die hubbing misalignment produced visible doubling on the reverse design. This variety was discovered on the 1947 (S) Roosevelt Dime, part of the Roosevelt Silver Dimes 1946-1964 series. Die markers: UVC-161 DMR-004 Stage A: Die gouge above Right upper R of PLURIBUS – EMDS Die scratch South from I of PLURIBUS Die scratches North-South on Left side of Obverse – EMDS Stage B: Die scratch South from I of PLURIBUS is gone – MDS Numerous light die scratches North-South on Reverse New die scratch patter North-South on Obverse – MDS Stage C: Reverse die scratches are worn away – LDS Obverse die scratches are worn away – LDS. Cross-referenced as FS-801.

Die Markers

• UVC-161
• DMR-004
• Stage A:
• Die gouge above Right upper R of PLURIBUS – EMDS
• Die scratch South from I of PLURIBUS
• Die scratches North-South on Left side of Obverse – EMDS
• Stage B:
• Die scratch South from I of PLURIBUS is gone – MDS
• Numerous light die scratches North-South on Reverse
• New die scratch patter North-South on Obverse – MDS
• Stage C:
• Reverse die scratches are worn away – LDS
• Obverse die scratches are worn away – LDS

Attribution History

• Discovered by Geoffrey Fults
• FS-801
• Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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