2009 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-008

Description

The 2009 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-008 is a doubled die obverse (DDO) variety, where a misalignment during the die hubbing process created visible doubling on the obverse design elements. This variety was discovered on the 2009 (P) Lincoln Cent - Formative Years, part of the Lincoln Bicentennial Cents 2009 series. Die markers: UVC-2700 DMR-067 Stage A: Obverse and Reverse are EDS Stage B: Light die crack on forehead – EMDS Die cracks in hair Die chip on shoulder – EMDS die crack from collar to shoulder Die crack across lower Left boot Die crack from Left boot toe to rim through R of PLURIBUS Die crack North from O of ONE Die crack North from C of CENT Stage C: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage D: LDS (unconfirmed). Die Stages and Markers UVC-2700 DMR-067 Stage A: Obverse and Reverse are EDS Stage B: Light die crack on forehead – EMDS Die cracks in hair Die chip on shoulder – EMDS die crack from collar to shoulder Die crack across lower Left boot Die crack from Left boot toe to rim through R of PLURIBUS Die crack North from O of ONE Die crack North from C of CENT Stage C: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage D: LDS (unconfirmed).

Die Markers

• UVC-2700
• DMR-067
• Stage A:
• Obverse and Reverse are EDS
• Stage B:
• Light die crack on forehead – EMDS
• Die cracks in hair
• Die chip on shoulder – EMDS
• die crack from collar to shoulder
• Die crack across lower Left boot
• Die crack from Left boot toe to rim through R of PLURIBUS
• Die crack North from O of ONE
• Die crack North from C of CENT
• Stage C:
• MDS (unconfirmed)
• Stage D:
• LDS (unconfirmed)

Attribution History

• Discovered by Brian Ribar
• Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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