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1972 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-020

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1972 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-020
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Obverse

Attribution

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Verified by

Wexler Team

Market Value
N/A
Rarity Index
N/A
Discovery Date
1972
Last Sold
N/A

Description

A CW spread shows an extra horizontal bar of the 2 in the date above the normal horizontal bar. The variety shows the master die doubling known for this date on LIBERTY and IGWT. Die Markers: Obverse: A small die gouge can be found in the field to the left of the back of the neck. A die scratch runs SSW from the top left of the T in LIBERTY. Two parallel die scratches run NNE from the top of the Y in LIBERTY. Reverse: A small die gouge can be found to the left of the upper O in OF. Two parallel die scratches run WNW from the upper left E in CENT. A die scratch runs ENE from the right end of the center horizontal bar of the E in ONE. Obverse:

Attribution History

  • Discovered by Brian Ribar Cross References: None known
  • None known; Wexler Variety ID: 1972 1¢ WDDO-020
  • Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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Last updated: May 12, 2026