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2009 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-010

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2009 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-010
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Obverse

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Wexler Team

Market Value
N/A
Rarity Index
N/A
Discovery Date
2009
Last Sold
N/A

Description

Extra thickness shows to the letters of LIBERTY, the lower hair details, and the beard details. Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: A small die gouge (dot) can be found above the L in LIBERTY. A die crack runs NNW from the eyebrow into the forehead. A short, horizontal pre-die crack depression can be found in the hair at the top of the head south of the W in WE. A pre-die chip depression can be found on the lower T in LIBERTY. A die crack runs down the lower part of the nose. Obverse Stage B: A small die chip can now be found on the lower T of LIBERTY. A short die crack runs south from the bottom left of the B in LIBERTY. A light die crack runs from north to south through the upper lip. Obverse Stage C: The pre-die crack depression at the top of the head is now a die crack that arcs NW into the field to the right of the lower D of GOD. Obverse Stage D: Extremely strong die clash marks can be seen between the bowtie and beard, to the right of the profile, through the nose, through the lower beard and neck, and to the left of the lower head. Reverse Stage A: A die crack runs down the upper left arm. A die crack can be found on the left shoulder with a very small die chip at the bottom end of the die crack. A short die crack runs NE from the top of the O in ONE. A short die crack runs north from the top right of the N in ONE. Die cracks extend north from the top left of the C in CENT and SW from the lower left C in CENT. A pre-die chip depression can be found on the left side of the C in CENT. Reverse Stage B: A small die gouge can be found below the left side of the E in CENT. A small die chip can be found on the upper right N of CENT. A pre-die chip depression can be found on the top left E of CENT. Reverse Stage C: A die chip can be found on the top left E of CENT. Reverse Stage D: Die clash marks show between the NT of CENT and the upper handle of the mallet, between the book pages and the upper right arm, and below the left hand.

Attribution History

  • None known Values: AU = $2, MS60 = $3, MS63 = $5, MS65 = $7; Wexler Variety ID: 2009 1¢ FY WDDO-010
  • Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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Last updated: May 12, 2026