1950 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001
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Description
The 1950 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001 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 1950 Lincoln Wheat Cent, part of the Lincoln Wheat Cents 1909-1958 series. Die markers: UVC-3428 DMR-006 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Light die scratches North-South on Obverse – MDS Die chip in lower Left wheat lines – MDS Die break in lower Right wheat grains Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed). Die Stages and Markers UVC-3428 DMR-006 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Light die scratches North-South on Obverse – MDS Die chip in lower Left wheat lines – MDS Die break in lower Right wheat grains Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed).
Die Markers
- UVC-3428
- DMR-006
- Stage A:
- EDS (unconfirmed)
- Stage B:
- Light die scratches North-South on Obverse – MDS
- Die chip in lower Left wheat lines – MDS
- Die break in lower Right wheat grains
- Stage C:
- LDS (unconfirmed)
Attribution History
- Discovered by John Knabe
- Expert attribution by VarietyVista
External References
Additional Notes
Die Stages and Markers UVC-3428 DMR-006 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Light die scratches North-South on Obverse – MDS Die chip in lower Left wheat lines – MDS Die break in lower Right wheat grains Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed)