1997-D Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-003

Description

Doubling shows on the left side of the 7th Memorial column to the right of the statue’s legs. Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: A small die gouge can be found north of the R in LIBERTY. A small die gouge can be found inside lower E in LIBERTY. A die gouge can be found SE of the G in GOD. A die gouge can be found well to the left of the I of IN. Die gouges can be found well north of the 99 in the date. A short diagonal die gouge can be found to the left of the upper mint mark. Obverse Stage B: No Stage A markers could be identified and it remains uncertain if this is a new obverse die. A die gouge can be found below the mint mark. Reverse Stage A: A die gouge can be found touching the right-side middle of the S of PLURIBUS. A small die gouge can be found between the lower A and M of AMERICA. A die gouge can be found just to the right of the lower T in CENT. Two die gouges can be found to the left of the O in ONE. One die gouge can be found inside left O in ONE. A small die gouge can be found at the bottom of the 9th Memorial bay. Die gouge inside D in UNITED abutting the right side. Reverse Stage B: Several Stage A markers are still visible including the die gouge touching the right-side middle of the S of PLURIBUS, the small die gouge can be found between the lower A and M of AMERICA, the die gouge inside left O in ONE. All remaining Stage A markers are worn away. Die gouge at rim slightly right of the first A in AMERICA.

Attribution History

• Crawford: CDDR-006; Wexler Variety ID: 1997-D 1¢ WDDR-003
• Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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