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1956 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-003

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1956 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-003
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Obverse

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Discovery Date
1956
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Description

The 1956 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-003 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 1956 Proof Lincoln Wheat Cent, part of the Lincoln Wheat Cents 1909-1958 series. Die markers: UVC-1868 DMR-005 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse and Reverse are MDS Stage C: Obverse and Reverse are LDS.

Die Markers

  • UVC-1868
  • DMR-005
  • Stage A:
  • EDS (unconfirmed)
  • Stage B:
  • Obverse and Reverse are MDS
  • Stage C:
  • Obverse and Reverse are LDS

Attribution History

  • Discovered by James Wiles
  • Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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Additional Notes

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Last updated: June 20, 2026