1956 Doubled Die Reverse DDR-008

Description

The 1956 Doubled Die Reverse DDR-008 is a doubled die reverse (DDR) variety, where die hubbing misalignment produced visible doubling on the reverse design. This variety was discovered on the 1956 Lincoln Wheat Cent, part of the Lincoln Wheat Cents 1909-1958 series. Die markers: UVC-3026 DMR-018 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Die chip on T of CENT – MDS Obverse is LISTED as DDO-001 – LDS UVC-3474 DMR-019 Stage C: Die break on T of CENT – LMDS Small die chip in Right wheat grains Obverse die changed – EMDS. Obverse is LISTED as DDO-001.

Die Markers

• UVC-3026
• DMR-018
• Stage A:
• EDS (unconfirmed)
• Stage B:
• Die chip on T of CENT – MDS
• Obverse is LISTED as DDO-001 – LDS
• UVC-3474
• DMR-019
• Stage C:
• Die break on T of CENT – LMDS
• Small die chip in Right wheat grains
• Obverse die changed – EMDS

Attribution History

• Discovered by Timothy Wissert, James Wiles
• Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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