1968 (S) Proof Jefferson Nickel - Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-005
Error
Attribution
Discovered by
John A. Wexler
Verified by
John A. Wexler
Original Research
Description
Class I, Rotated Hub DoublingA strong CCW spread shows on LIBERTY, the star, the date, IN GOD WE TRUST and the designers initials. The spread is slightly weaker than that on 1968-S Pr WDDO-005 and about the same as 1968-S Pr WDDO-003. Die Markers: Obverse: Short vertical die gouge near bottom front of collar; light diagonal die scratch near front center of collar; three short diagonal die scratches near top center of cheek just below cheekbone. Reverse: Die gouge (dot) below small right window.
Cross References
- Wexler Variety ID: 1968-S WDDO-005 Proof
External References
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