1968-S Doubled Die Obverse DDO-029
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Description
The 1968-S Doubled Die Obverse DDO-029 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-1779 DMR-049 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Two small die gouges Northwest from Adam's apple – MDS Reverse is MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed). Die Stages and Markers UVC-1779 DMR-049 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Two small die gouges Northwest from Adam's apple – MDS Reverse is MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed).
Die Markers
- UVC-1779
- DMR-049
- Stage A:
- EDS (unconfirmed)
- Stage B:
- Two small die gouges Northwest from Adam's apple – MDS
- Reverse is MDS
- Stage C:
- LDS (unconfirmed)
Attribution History
- Discovered by Timothy Wissert
- Expert attribution by VarietyVista
External References
Additional Notes
Die Stages and Markers UVC-1779 DMR-049 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Two small die gouges Northwest from Adam's apple – MDS Reverse is MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed)