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1957-D Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001

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1957-D Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Obverse

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Market Value
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Rarity Index
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Discovery Date
1957
Last Sold
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Description

Medium spread on WE TRUST and a spread North on BERTY of LIBERTY and 9 of date.

Die Markers

  • UVC-1915
  • DMR-022
  • Stage A:
  • EDS (unconfirmed)
  • Stage B:
  • Die gouge from center point of W of WE to rim – EMDS
  • Reverse is EMDS
  • Stage C:
  • Rust pits through date and mintmark area – MDS
  • Die scratch Northwest from last T of STATES to N of ONE – MDS
  • Stage D:
  • Die chip in lower B of LIBERTY – LMDS
  • Reverse is LMDS
  • Stage E:
  • Obverse is LDS
  • Die break outside upper Left wheat lines – LDS
  • Small die chip on Right cross bar of T of CENT
  • UVC-1916
  • DMR-023
  • Stage F:
  • Two die scratches Northeast above Y of LIBERTY to head – LDS
  • Reverse die changed – EDS
  • Stage G:
  • Die chip in upper 9 of date – VLDS
  • Obverse die scratches almost worn away
  • Small die chip on Right cross bar of T of CENT – MDS
  • Stage H:
  • Obverse is VLDS
  • Die chip in upper Left wheat grains – LMDS
  • UVC-3069
  • DMR-038
  • Stage I:
  • Die scratches Northeast on Obverse – VLDS
  • Reverse die changed – MDS
  • Small die chip on Right cross bar of T of CENT

Attribution History

  • Discovered by John A. Wexler
  • Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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Additional Notes

Die Stages and Markers UVC-1915 DMR-022 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Die gouge from center point of W of WE to rim – EMDS Reverse is EMDS Stage C: Rust pits through date and mintmark area – MDS Die scratch Northwest from last T of STATES to N of ONE – MDS Stage D: Die chip in lower B of LIBERTY – LMDS Reverse is LMDS Stage E: Obverse is LDS Die break outside upper Left wheat lines – LDS Small die chip on Right cross bar of T of CENT UVC-1916 DMR-023 Stage F: Two die scratches Northeast above Y of LIBERTY to head – LDS Reverse die changed – EDS Stage G: Die chip in upper 9 of date – VLDS Obverse die scratches almost worn away Small die chip on Right cross bar of T of CENT – MDS Stage H: Obverse is VLDS Die chip in upper Left wheat grains – LMDS UVC-3069 DMR-038 Stage I: Die scratches Northeast on Obverse – VLDS Reverse die changed – MDS Small die chip on Right cross bar of T of CENT

Last updated: May 12, 2026