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1955-D Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-008

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1955-D Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-008
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Obverse

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Wexler Team

Market Value
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Rarity Index
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Discovery Date
1955
Last Sold
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Description

Two extra eyelids show to the south. Die Markers: Obverse: A die gouge (dot) shows near the lower opening of the first 5 in the date. A die scratch shows southeast of the mint mark, running NNE/SSW. A long die scratch runs NNE from the second 5 in the date. Vertical die scratches run north from IB in LIBERTY. A die scratch runs SW/NE well under TY in LIBERTY. A horizontal die gouge shows at the rim above IN in the motto. A diagonal die gouge joins the previously mentioned gouge above the letter I in IN. Diagonal die scratches run through the letters UST in TRUST. Light vertical die scratches are present at the front of the neck. Reverse: Light, vertical die scratches run through and below the letters E and P in E PLURIBUS. A die gouge (dot) shows to the left of the right wheat tip. Mostly vertical die scratches show to the left of the right wheat tip. A diagonal die scratch runs southeast from the upper E in ONE. Heavy die scratches run between N and T in CENT. Mostly vertical die scratches run above the letters U and N in UNITED. A long, mostly vertical die scratch runs north from upper left edge of the letter M in AMERICA. A vertical die scratch runs through the lower right side of E in STATES. A vertical die scratch runs south from the letter A in STATES, through the letter C in AMERICA. Submitted By: David Mulberry Cross References: CONECA: 3-O-IV, Coppercoins: 1955D-1DO-003 Comments: This die is coupled with a very minor tilted/rotated RPM exhibiting split serifs which is considered too minor for listing. Obverse: The obverse is an RPM listed in the Wexler files as

Attribution History

  • s:; Wexler Variety ID: 1955-D 1¢ WDDO-008
  • Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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Last updated: May 12, 2026