1957 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-001

Description

Class II, Distorted Hub DoublingA constant spread toward the center shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM.  A close spread shows on OF AMERICA, where it increases from left to right.  A close spread shows very slightly on the second O of MONTICELLO and the lower right side of the building.  Stage B doubling is same as Stage A, but weaker from polishing.

Die Markers

• Obverse: Stage A:  Short vertical die gouge between R and T of LIBERTY; die scratch near rim above WE; die scratch from rim over E of WE to first T of TRUST.Stage B:  All Stage A markers polished off.  Short vertical die gouge to right of upper portion of second T of TRUST; die gouge (dot) between upper portions of 1 and 9 of date.
• Reverse: Stage A:  Short slanted die scratch below D of UNITED; small die dent to right of lower portion of second column.Stage B:  All Stage A markers polished off.  Die gouge (dot) in field midway between R of PLURIBUS and dome; die gouge
• (dot) in field well left of E of E PLURIBUS; die gouge (dot) inside lower left portion of O of OF.

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