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1987 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-002

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1987 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-002
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Obverse

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Wexler Team

Market Value
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Rarity Index
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Discovery Date
1987
Last Sold
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Description

Extra thickness with weak separation lines show on the date and IGWT. Lincoln’s eye is doubled. The lower right R of TRUST shows a distinct notch. There is some extra thickness to the upper hair details. Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Weak vertical die scratches inside the ear are visible on all known stages. Obverse Stage B: Same as Stage A. Obverse Stage C: Numerous die scratches running mostly NNW/SSE can be found throughout the obverse. Reverse Stage A: A short die gouge runs NW from the lower left corner of the Memorial. A small die gouge (dot) can be found to the right of the lower C in CENT. Reverse Stage B: New reverse die. A small die gouge can be found inside the top of the U in UNITED. Two short diagonal die scratches run from the upper right of the 6th Memorial column to the roof. Reverse Stage C: Two strong parallel die scratches run from the E in UNITED to the upper left of the E in EPU. A strong die scratch can be found inside the upper O of ONE. Obverse Stage A:

Attribution History

  • None known; Wexler Variety ID: 1987 1¢ WDDO-002
  • Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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Last updated: May 12, 2026