1959 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-005
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Description
A spread towards the center shows on ONE CENT, USA, the designer’s initials and slightly on EPU. The strongest spread is on the lower half of the reverse. Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: A die scratch runs NNW from the right side of the upper first 9. Short die scratches run NE from the upper part of the nose. Obverse Stage B: A horizontal die scratch can be found below the nine in the date. Die scratches run E/W to the left of the bust. Obverse Stage C: Same as Stage B. Reverse Stage A: A small die gouge can be seen inside the lower E in CENT. Numerous E/W die scratches can be seen throughout the reverse. Reverse Stage B: A strong die scratch runs SW/NE above the left cornice. Reverse Stage C: A die gouge can be found inside the lower N of ONE. A die gouge can be found at the rim to the left of the O in ONE. Obverse Stage A:
Attribution History
- None known; Wexler Variety ID: 1959 1¢ WDDR-005
- Expert attribution by Wexler Team