1959 Doubled Die Reverse DDR-001

Description

Doubling evident as medium spread on E PLURIBUS UNUM, Right bell bracket, and strong on eagle, especially Right (viewer's Left) wing feathers.

Die Markers

• UVC-128
• DMR-005
• Stage A:
• EDS (unconfirmed)
• Stage B:
• Die scratch East-West under last S of STATES – EMDS
• Die scratch from lower T to E of STATES
• Die scratch NW from apex of A in DOLLAR
• Die scratch joining lower legs of R of DOLLAR
• Die crack along bust line – LMDS
• UVC-129
• DMR-006
• Stage C:
• New die scratch pattern through DOLLAR – MDS
• Light die crack through lower Left bell lines
• Light die crack on eagle's breast
• Obverse die changed – EDS
• Stage D:
• Die scratches through DOLLAR worn away – LMDS
• Die crack extends through lower Right bell lines
• Die break on eagle's breast
• Obverse is MDS
• Stage E:
• Die crack under Right bell – LDS
• Die crack extends into field above R of DOLLAR
• Die crack from eagle East to rim
• Die crack along bust line – LDS

Attribution History

• Discovered by Herbert P. Hicks
• FS-801
• Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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