1948 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-001
Error
Description
Doubling shows to the north on the eyelid, in the lower inside of the ear, and on the Y in LIBERTY. Die Markers: Obverse: An old NE/SW die scratch is present far above the 94 in the date. An E/W die scratch is present in front of the nose. Old NE/SW die scratches are present behind the bust. A die gouge is present far below the B in LIBERTY. A die gouge is present above the right side of the G in GOD. Multiple short E/W to NE/SW die cracks are present in the hair. Reverse: An old NW/SE die scratch is present in the C in CENT. An old curved NW/SE die scratch is present between the E and N in CENT. A die gouge is present below the left side of the N in CENT. A short NW/SE die scratch is present inside the D in UNITED. Two die scratches extend west from the upper left and inner left curves of the first S in STATES. A short die scratch extends west from the lower right side of the M in AMERICA. Submitted By: Daniel Griffin Obverse: None significant. Reverse: Die scratches run WSW/ENE inside the upper E in CENT. Obverse:
Attribution History
- Discovered by Bill Wilson Cross References: None known 1948 1¢ WDDO-002
- None known 1948 1¢ WDDO-002; Wexler Variety ID: 1948 1¢ WDDO-001
- Expert attribution by Wexler Team