1960 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-001

Description

A Large Date was hubbed well centered over a Small Date. A spread to the SW shows on the BERTY of LIBERTY. Some doubling also shows on the letters of IGWT. Die Markers: Obverse: A short die gouge runs SW from the rim to the left of the I of IN. Die scratches run ENE from the hair above the ear into the forehead. Reverse: A vertical die scratch can be found in the upper 10th Memorial bay. Obverse:

Attribution History

• Discovered by Kevin Flynn (Color photo upgrade by Joseph Koelling) Cross References: Cherrypickers: FS-01-1960-101 (025), Breen: #2229, CONECA: 1-O-III, Coppercoins: 1960P-1DO-003P Comments: As a proof variety it is highly unlikely that more than 3,000 specimens of this variety exist, as that is the average die life for a Lincoln cent proof die. Here we see the die scratches that run from the hair above the ear ENE into the forehead.
• Cherrypickers: FS-01-1960-101 (025), Breen: #2229, CONECA: 1-O-III, Coppercoins: 1960P-1DO-003P Comments: As a proof variety it is highly unlikely that more than 3,000 specimens of this variety exist, as that is the average die life for a Lincoln cent proof die. Here we see the die scratches that run from the hair above the ear ENE into the forehead.; Wexler Variety ID: 1960 1¢ Pr WDDO-001
• Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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