1951-S Doubled Die Reverse DDR-002

Description

The 1951-S Doubled Die Reverse DDR-002 is a doubled die reverse (DDR) variety, where die hubbing misalignment produced visible doubling on the reverse design. This variety was discovered on the 1951 (S) Franklin Half Dollar, part of the Franklin Half Dollars 1948-1963 series. Die markers: UVC-051 DMR-003 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: Reverse and Obverse are LDS Stage D: Die scratches North-South on Reverse and Obverse – VLDS. Cross-referenced as FS-801. RDV-001b/RDV-001a. FS-801.

Die Markers

• UVC-051
• DMR-003
• Stage A:
• EDS (unconfirmed)
• Stage B:
• MDS (unconfirmed)
• Stage C:
• Reverse and Obverse are LDS
• Stage D:
• Die scratches North-South on Reverse and Obverse – VLDS

Attribution History

• Discovered by Unknown
• FS-801
• Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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