1948 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-002

Description

The 1948 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 1948 Franklin Half Dollar, part of the Franklin Half Dollars 1948-1963 series. Die markers: UVC-003 DMR-003 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse is MDS Reverse is LISTED as DDR-003 – MDS Stage C: Obverse and Reverse are LDS. Reverse is LISTED as DDR-003.

Die Markers

• UVC-003
• DMR-003
• Stage A:
• EDS (unconfirmed)
• Stage B:
• Obverse is MDS
• Reverse is LISTED as DDR-003 – MDS
• Stage C:
• Obverse and Reverse are LDS

Attribution History

• Discovered by SEGS
• Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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