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1952-S Doubled Die Obverse DDO-002

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1952-S Doubled Die Obverse DDO-002
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Obverse

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Discovery Date
1952
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Description

The 1952-S Doubled Die Obverse DDO-002 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 1952 (S) Lincoln Wheat Cent, part of the Lincoln Wheat Cents 1909-1958 series. Die markers: UVC-3486 DMR-032 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Die clash at throat and behind neck – MDS Die chip in upper last A of AMERICA – MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed). Die Stages and Markers UVC-3486 DMR-032 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Die clash at throat and behind neck – MDS Die chip in upper last A of AMERICA – MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed).

Die Markers

  • UVC-3486
  • DMR-032
  • Stage A:
  • EDS (unconfirmed)
  • Stage B:
  • Die clash at throat and behind neck – MDS
  • Die chip in upper last A of AMERICA – MDS
  • Stage C:
  • LDS (unconfirmed)

Attribution History

  • Discovered by James Thetford
  • Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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Additional Notes

Die Stages and Markers UVC-3486 DMR-032 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Die clash at throat and behind neck – MDS Die chip in upper last A of AMERICA – MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed)

Last updated: June 20, 2026