2021 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-002
Error
Description
Moderate extra thickness shows on LIBERTY. The upper right of the Y in LIBERTY is considerably thicker than the upper left of the Y. Notching shows on the lower left corners of the ERTY in LIBERTY. Slight extra thickness shows on the date. Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: A possible pre-die chip depression or die chip can be seen on the lower Y in LIBERTY. Obverse Stage B: A small die chip can be found on the lower Y in LIBERTY. Reverse Stage A: Three die chips can be found on the top left of the shield north of the PLU in PLURIBUS. A small die gouge can be found below the R in PLURIBUS. Reverse Stage B: Stage A markers still visible. A new die chip can be seen to the right of the initial three die chips on the shield north of the PLU in PLURIBUS. Submitted By: Stage A: James D. Wright, Stage B: Christopher A. Hurley Cross References: None known Comments: The original WDDO-005 was found to be an earlier die stage of this die, and has been added to this listing as Stage A. Obverse: None significant. Reverse: A die crack runs through the top left of the shield north of the PLUR in PLURIBUS.
Attribution History
- Discovered by James Wilkins Cross References: None known Comments: WDDO-002 has a similar die crack on the upper left of the shield to WDDO-001. While the die cracks are similar, close comparison should show them to be different working dies. The die crack for WDDO-001 runs WNW/ESE above the L in PLURIBUS and then turns and runs WSW/ENE above the UR in PLURIBUS. The die crack for WDDO-002 runs WSW/ENE above the PLU in PLURIBUS.
- None known Comments: WDDO-002 has a similar die crack on the upper left of the shield to WDDO-001. While the die cracks are similar, close comparison should show them to be different working dies. The die crack for WDDO-001 runs WNW/ESE above the L in PLURIBUS and then turns and runs WSW/ENE above the UR in PLURIBUS. The die crack for WDDO-002 runs WSW/ENE above the PLU in PLURIBUS.; Wexler Variety ID: 2021 1¢ WDDO-002
- Expert attribution by Wexler Team
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