1956 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-002
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Description
Extra thickness on LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, and date
Die Markers
- UVC-091
- DMR-005
- Stage A:
- Circular die scratch from back of head – EDS
- Circular die scratch under Y of LIBERTY
- Reverse is RDV-001 – MDS
- Numerous die scratches on Reverse
- Stage B:
- Die chip above, in upper, and in lower E of LIBERTY – MDS
- Obverse die scratches weak
- Reverse die scratches weak – LDS
- Stage C:
- Die crack along lower front of bust – LMDS
- Strong die scratch parallel to nose
- Numerous new die scratches on Obverse
- Numerous new die scratches on Reverse – LDS
- Stage D:
- Die crack along lower bust line – LDS
- Obverse die scratches weak
- Reverse die scratches weak – VLDS
Attribution History
- Discovered by Hugh T. Campbell
- Expert attribution by VarietyVista
External References
Additional Notes
Die Stages and Markers UVC-091 DMR-005 Stage A: Circular die scratch from back of head – EDS Circular die scratch under Y of LIBERTY Reverse is RDV-001 – MDS Numerous die scratches on Reverse Stage B: Die chip above, in upper, and in lower E of LIBERTY – MDS Obverse die scratches weak Reverse die scratches weak – LDS Stage C: Die crack along lower front of bust – LMDS Strong die scratch parallel to nose Numerous new die scratches on Obverse Numerous new die scratches on Reverse – LDS Stage D: Die crack along lower bust line – LDS Obverse die scratches weak Reverse die scratches weak – VLDS