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1963-D Doubled Die Obverse DDO-006

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1963-D Doubled Die Obverse DDO-006
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Obverse

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Discovery Date
1963
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Description

The 1963-D Doubled Die Obverse DDO-006 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-239 DMR-007 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse and Reverse are MDS Stage C: Die crack over designer's initials – LDS Die crack on bust East of designer's initials Revere is LDS. Die Stages and Markers UVC-239 DMR-007 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse and Reverse are MDS Stage C: Die crack over designer's initials – LDS Die crack on bust East of designer's initials Revere is LDS.

Die Markers

  • UVC-239
  • DMR-007
  • Stage A:
  • EDS (unconfirmed)
  • Stage B:
  • Obverse and Reverse are MDS
  • Stage C:
  • Die crack over designer's initials – LDS
  • Die crack on bust East of designer's initials
  • Revere is LDS

Attribution History

  • Discovered by Frank Baumann
  • Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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Additional Notes

Die Stages and Markers UVC-239 DMR-007 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse and Reverse are MDS Stage C: Die crack over designer's initials – LDS Die crack on bust East of designer's initials Revere is LDS

Last updated: June 20, 2026