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1955-D Doubled Die Obverse DDO-002

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1955-D Doubled Die Obverse DDO-002
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Obverse

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Discovery Date
1955
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Description

The 1955-D 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 1955 (D) Lincoln Wheat Cent, part of the Lincoln Wheat Cents 1909-1958 series. Die markers: UVC-1859 DMR-017 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse is MDS Die crack Left wheat lines to rim – MDS Stage C: Obverse is LDS Die chip in Left wheat lines – LDS Die chip Left wheat lines to rim. Die Stages and Markers UVC-1859 DMR-017 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse is MDS Die crack Left wheat lines to rim – MDS Stage C: Obverse is LDS Die chip in Left wheat lines – LDS Die chip Left wheat lines to rim.

Die Markers

  • UVC-1859
  • DMR-017
  • Stage A:
  • EDS (unconfirmed)
  • Stage B:
  • Obverse is MDS
  • Die crack Left wheat lines to rim – MDS
  • Stage C:
  • Obverse is LDS
  • Die chip in Left wheat lines – LDS
  • Die chip Left wheat lines to rim

Attribution History

  • Discovered by Larry Patterson
  • Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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Additional Notes

Die Stages and Markers UVC-1859 DMR-017 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse is MDS Die crack Left wheat lines to rim – MDS Stage C: Obverse is LDS Die chip in Left wheat lines – LDS Die chip Left wheat lines to rim

Last updated: June 20, 2026