1951-S Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-001

Description

Doubling shows as strong notches on the letters of EPU and a strong spread to the east on the eagle. Doubling also shows on the top right side of the bell yoke and the left side of the bell clapper. Die Markers: Obverse: Several die scratches run from SSW to NNE to the right of the lips and chin. Die pitting can be found to the right of the 2nd 1 in the date. Reverse: A small die gouge can be found above the center of the M in UNUM. A short die scratch runs NNW from the top left of the 2nd U in PLURIBUS. A die scratch runs SSE from the bottom left of the bell holder. A die scratch arcs from WSW to ENE through the upper S mint mark. Obverse:

Attribution History

• Discovered by Tony Russo Cross References: Crawford: CDDR-001 Comments: The original WDDR-002 and WDDR-003 were both deleted as they were actually specimens of WDDR-001.
• Crawford: CDDR-001 Comments: The original WDDR-002 and WDDR-003 were both deleted as they were actually specimens of WDDR-001.; Wexler Variety ID: 1951-S 50¢ WDDR-001
• Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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