1957 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-004
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Description
Extra thickness and a spread towards the center shows on both wheat ears and stems. Extra thickness shows on EPU and the dots. Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Parallel die scratches run from NNW to SSE to the right of the lips and chin. A horizontal die scratch can be found just below the chin. Numerous other die scratches can be found throughout the obverse. Obverse Stage B: New obverse die. A short die gouge runs SW from the bottom right of the W in WE. Numerous light die scratches can be found throughout the obverse. Obverse Stage C: A die chip can now be found inside the upper 5 in the date. Reverse Stage A: A die scratch runs SSE from the bottom right of the second U in PLURIBUS. Die scratches run from SW to NE inside the C in CENT. Numerous other die scratches can be found throughout the reverse. Reverse Stage B: The Stage A markers are considerably weaker. Reverse Stage C: Same as Stage B.
Attribution History
- None known; Wexler Variety ID: 1957 1¢ WDDR-004
- Expert attribution by Wexler Team