1928 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-001
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Description
The 1928 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-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. Cross-referenced as Coppercoins: 1928P-1DO-003 Doubling shows on the right sides of the digits of the date. This clockwise spread is the result of a Class V pivot near the rim at about 10 o’clock. Very little doubling can be found elsewhere on the coin. It is possible that earlier die states may show more doubling in the area of the front of the vest. This coin was a mid-die state coin. It is typical on Class V doubled die varieties for the spread of the doubling to decrease as you move from the rim towards the center of the die. This is clearly evident on the date of; Wexler Variety ID: 1928 1¢ WDDO-001.
Attribution History
- Discovered by Robert Bruner Cross References: Coppercoins: 1928P-1DO-003 Doubling shows on the right sides of the digits of the date. This clockwise spread is the result of a Class V pivot near the rim at about 10 o’clock. Very little doubling can be found elsewhere on the coin. It is possible that earlier die states may show more doubling in the area of the front of the vest. This coin was a mid-die state coin. It is typical on Class V doubled die varieties for the spread of the doubling to decrease as you move from the rim towards the center of the die. This is clearly evident on the date of
- Coppercoins: 1928P-1DO-003 Doubling shows on the right sides of the digits of the date. This clockwise spread is the result of a Class V pivot near the rim at about 10 o’clock. Very little doubling can be found elsewhere on the coin. It is possible that earlier die states may show more doubling in the area of the front of the vest. This coin was a mid-die state coin. It is typical on Class V doubled die varieties for the spread of the doubling to decrease as you move from the rim towards the center of the die. This is clearly evident on the date of; Wexler Variety ID: 1928 1¢ WDDO-001
- Expert attribution by Wexler Team
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