1961 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-017

Description

The 1961 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-017 is a doubled die reverse (DDR) variety, where die hubbing misalignment produced visible doubling on the reverse design. This variety was discovered on the 1961 Proof Jefferson Nickel, part of the Jefferson Nickels Original Design 1938-2003 series. Die markers: Obverse: Strong vertical die gouge inside upper half of E of WE. Reverse: Heavy die gouge to upper right of small window; strong die gouge (dot) above second O of MONTICELLO; short diagonal die gouge over left side of M of UNUM.

Die Markers

• Obverse: Strong vertical die gouge inside upper half of E of WE.
• Reverse: Heavy die gouge to upper right of small window; strong die gouge (dot) above second O of MONTICELLO; short diagonal die gouge over left side of M of UNUM.

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