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1948-S Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-004

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1948-S Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-004
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Obverse

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Wexler Team

Market Value
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Rarity Index
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Discovery Date
1948
Last Sold
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Description

A CW spread shows on the first T in TRUST.Die Markers: Obverse StageA: The obverse is also an RPM listedin the Wexler RPM Files as 1948-S 1¢ WRPM-006. It is an S/S West. ObverseStage B: Die chip shows on the leftside of the last T of TRUST. Smaller diechip above the last T of TRUST. Short EWdie scratch under the L of LIBERTY. Diescratches run north from the top of RTY of LIBERTY. ObverseStage C: None Noted. ReverseStage A: First reverse. ReverseStage B: Second reverse. NS die scratches show inside the C & E ofCENT. NS die scratch runs NS inside theO in OF. Twin die scratches run southfrom the bottom left of the O in OF ending below the left wheat stem. ReverseStage C: Second reverse. Twin die scratches run north from the righttop of the O in OF ending between the U & R of PLURIBUS. Die chip on the upper right inner arm side ofthe first U of UNUM.Submitted By: Stage A &B: John Bordner, Stage C: Lloyd HansonCross References: CONECA: 1-O-VIII, Coppercoins: 1948S-1DO-001 Obverse: A die scratch runs north from the top of the chin. Die scratches run south from the underside of the chin. Reverse: Die scratches run N/S through the right side of the T in CENT. Obverse:

Attribution History

  • Discovered by Bill Wilson Cross References: Coppercoins: 1948S-1DO-004
  • Coppercoins: 1948S-1DO-004; Wexler Variety ID: 1948-S 1¢ WDDO-004
  • Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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