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1948 Doubled Die Reverse DDR-004

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1948 Doubled Die Reverse DDR-004
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Reverse

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Discovery Date
1948
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Description

The 1948 Doubled Die Reverse DDR-004 is a doubled die reverse (DDR) variety, where die hubbing misalignment produced visible doubling on the reverse design. This variety was discovered on the 1948 Franklin Half Dollar, part of the Franklin Half Dollars 1948-1963 series. Die markers: UVC-005 DMR-005 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Die scratches Southeast on Left side of Reverse – MDS Due scratches under chin – MDS Stage C: Reverse and Obverse are LDS. Die Stages and Markers UVC-005 DMR-005 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Die scratches Southeast on Left side of Reverse – MDS Due scratches under chin – MDS Stage C: Reverse and Obverse are LDS.

Die Markers

  • UVC-005
  • DMR-005
  • Stage A:
  • EDS (unconfirmed)
  • Stage B:
  • Die scratches Southeast on Left side of Reverse – MDS
  • Due scratches under chin – MDS
  • Stage C:
  • Reverse and Obverse are LDS

Attribution History

  • Discovered by Ed Raser
  • Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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Additional Notes

Die Stages and Markers UVC-005 DMR-005 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Die scratches Southeast on Left side of Reverse – MDS Due scratches under chin – MDS Stage C: Reverse and Obverse are LDS

Last updated: June 20, 2026