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1954-S Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001

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1954-S Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Obverse

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Market Value
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Rarity Index
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Discovery Date
1954
Last Sold
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Description

Medium spread on IN GOD WE TRUST and Right edge of the 4 of the date.

Die Markers

  • UVC-1832
  • DMR-024
  • Stage A:
  • Several circular die scratches through IN GOD WE TRUST and from back of upper hair – EDS
  • Two die chips in Right wheat lines – MDS
  • UVC-1833
  • DMR-025
  • Stage B:
  • Die chip in 4 of date – MDS
  • Reverse die changed – MDS
  • Stage C:
  • Die crack on 1 and 9 of date – MDS
  • Two light die cracks on forehead
  • Die crack on shoulder
  • Die cracks on BERT of LIBERTY
  • Reverse is LMDS
  • Stage D:
  • Obverse and Reverse are LDS
  • UVC-1834
  • DMR-026
  • Stage E:
  • Die scratches North-South on Obverse – VLDS
  • Die crack on shoulder extends to rim
  • All other Obverse die cracks stronger
  • Reverse die changed – EDS

Attribution History

  • Discovered by Ann Evans
  • Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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Additional Notes

Die Stages and Markers UVC-1832 DMR-024 Stage A: Several circular die scratches through IN GOD WE TRUST and from back of upper hair – EDS Two die chips in Right wheat lines – MDS UVC-1833 DMR-025 Stage B: Die chip in 4 of date – MDS Reverse die changed – MDS Stage C: Die crack on 1 and 9 of date – MDS Two light die cracks on forehead Die crack on shoulder Die cracks on BERT of LIBERTY Reverse is LMDS Stage D: Obverse and Reverse are LDS UVC-1834 DMR-026 Stage E: Die scratches North-South on Obverse – VLDS Die crack on shoulder extends to rim All other Obverse die cracks stronger Reverse die changed – EDS

Last updated: May 12, 2026