1964 Proof Kennedy Half Dollar - Doubled Die Reverse DDR-007

Description

A proof doubled die reverse from the inaugural year of the Kennedy Half Dollar, this VarietyVista-documented DDR-007 features light triple spread on IN GOD and tracks across multiple die design variants. Die markers span two pairings: UVC-036 / DMR-036 for Stage A with reverse and obverse at EMDS; then UVC-450 / DMR-056 for Stage B with reverse at MDS, obverse die changed to EDS, and light triple spread on IN GOD; Stage C at LDS (unconfirmed). Stage A pairs ODV-001 (Accented Hair) with RDV-001 (Straight G), while Stages B and C pair ODV-002 with RDV-001 (Straight G). The Accented Hair variety, where extra detail appears in Jackie Kennedy's hair styling modifications, is one of the most collected 1964 proof Kennedy varieties. Struck in 90% silver and 10% copper at 12.50 grams and 30.61 mm at the Philadelphia Mint.

Die Markers

• UVC-036
• DMR-036
• Stage A:
• Reverse and Obverse are EMDS
• UVC-450
• DMR-056
• Stage B:
• Reverse is MDS
• Obverse die changed – EDS
• Light triple spread on IN GOD
• Stage C:
• LDS (unconfirmed)

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