1963-D Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001

Description

The 1963-D Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001 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 1963 (D) Franklin Half Dollar, part of the Franklin Half Dollars 1948-1963 series. Die markers: UVC-234 DMR-002 Stage A: Obverse is EDS Die scratch from I of UNITED East to bell hanger – MDS Stage B: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed). Same Reverse die as DDO-009.

Die Markers

• UVC-234
• DMR-002
• Stage A:
• Obverse is EDS
• Die scratch from I of UNITED East to bell hanger – MDS
• Stage B:
• EDS (unconfirmed)
• Stage C:
• LDS (unconfirmed)

Attribution History

• Discovered by Allan R. Levy
• Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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