1982-D Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-002
Error
Description
Strong extra thickness shows on the letters of LIBERTY, and the letters of IN GOD WE TRUST. Light extra thickness shows on the date, especially the lower 9. Die Markers: Obverse: This variety is on the Large Date Zinc cents. A short die scratch runs parallel to the base of the bust at the base of the bust below the designer’s initials. Reverse: Two short die scratches extend NNE from the upper right side of the 2nd Memorial column. A die gouge can be found at the rim to the left of the top of the D in UNITED. A die scratch runs from the center left side of the C of CENT southwest to the bottom of the E in ONE. A short vertical die gouge can be found between the N and E of ONE just to the left of the center horizontal bar of the E. Small die gouges can be found inside the upper O of ONE. Numerous circular die scratches can be found in the 6th Memorial bay covering the statue. A die crack extends from the right tip of the Memorial base to the rim. Obverse:
Attribution History
- Discovered by William Slaughter Cross References: None known
- None known; Wexler Variety ID: 1982-D 1¢ WDDO-002
- Expert attribution by Wexler Team