1968-S Doubled Die Obverse DDO-022
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Description
The 1968-S Doubled Die Obverse DDO-022 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 1968 (S) Proof Jefferson Nickel, part of the Jefferson Nickels Original Design 1938-2003 series. Die markers: UVC-1658 DMR-039 Stage A: Obverse is EDS Horizontal die gouge between upper Left building and rim – EMDS Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed). Die Stages and Markers UVC-1658 DMR-039 Stage A: Obverse is EDS Horizontal die gouge between upper Left building and rim – EMDS Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed).
Die Markers
- UVC-1658
- DMR-039
- Stage A:
- Obverse is EDS
- Horizontal die gouge between upper Left building and rim – EMDS
- Stage B:
- MDS (unconfirmed)
- Stage C:
- LDS (unconfirmed)
Attribution History
- Discovered by Dennis Mize
- Expert attribution by VarietyVista
External References
Additional Notes
Die Stages and Markers UVC-1658 DMR-039 Stage A: Obverse is EDS Horizontal die gouge between upper Left building and rim – EMDS Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed)