1960 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-002

Description

The 1960 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-002 is a doubled die obverse (DDO) variety, where a misalignment during the die hubbing process created visible doubling on the obverse design elements. This variety was discovered on the 1960 Lincoln Memorial Cent - Proof Small Date, part of the Lincoln Memorial Cents 1959-2008 series. Cross-referenced as Cherrypickers: FS-01-1960-102 (024), Breen: #2229, CONECA: 2-O-III, Coppercoins: 1960P-1DO-002P 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.; Wexler Variety ID: 1960 1¢ Pr WDDO-002.

Attribution History

• Discovered by John A. Wexler Cross References: Cherrypickers: FS-01-1960-102 (024), Breen: #2229, CONECA: 2-O-III, Coppercoins: 1960P-1DO-002P 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.
• Cherrypickers: FS-01-1960-102 (024), Breen: #2229, CONECA: 2-O-III, Coppercoins: 1960P-1DO-002P 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.; Wexler Variety ID: 1960 1¢ Pr WDDO-002
• Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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