1936 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-002
ErrorDescription
A Class II spread towards the center shows on the date, the lower gown, the lower gown lines, ground details, the sun rays, the lines on the left shoulder, the stars, lines of the right shoulder, tips of the outermost leaves, IN and WE of IGWT. Die Markers: Obverse: Thin NW/SE die scratches below and right of the drapery hanging from Liberty's left elbow. N/S and E/W die scratches between the sixth and seventh sun rays. Die gouge right of the bottom of the third sun ray. Reverse: Weak N/S die scratches through EPU. Short die scratch extends NE from the B in PLURIBUS. E/W die scratches through STATES OF and DOLLAR. N/S and E/W die scratches below the wing feather left of the eagle's leg. E/W die scratches below the feathers between the eagle's legs.
Attribution History
- Discovered by John A. Wexler Cross References: None known
- None known; Wexler Variety ID: 1936 50¢ WDDO-002
- Expert attribution by Wexler Team
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