2018-D Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001
Error
Description
The 2018-D Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001 exhibits obverse doubling resulting from misalignment between the hub and working die during the die-making process. Struck at the Denver Mint, This Lincoln cent was struck at the Denver Mint, weighing 3.11 grams with a diameter of 19.05 mm. Die markers: UVC-3438 DMR-002 Stage A: Obverse is EMDS Small die gouge dot below J of JFM initials – EDS Stage B: Very light die crack on forehead above eye – MDS Reverse is MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed). Die Stages and Markers UVC-3438 DMR-002 Stage A: Obverse is EMDS Small die gouge dot below J of JFM initials – EDS Stage B: Very light die crack on forehead above eye – MDS Reverse is MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed).
Die Markers
- UVC-3438
- DMR-002
- Stage A:
- Obverse is EMDS
- Small die gouge dot below J of JFM initials – EDS
- Stage B:
- Very light die crack on forehead above eye – MDS
- Reverse is MDS
- Stage C:
- LDS (unconfirmed)
Attribution History
- Discovered by Keith Christenson
- Expert attribution by VarietyVista
External References
Additional Notes
Die Stages and Markers UVC-3438 DMR-002 Stage A: Obverse is EMDS Small die gouge dot below J of JFM initials – EDS Stage B: Very light die crack on forehead above eye – MDS Reverse is MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed)
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