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1939 Doubled Die Reverse DDR-004

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1939 Cent Doubled Die Reverse error coin
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Reverse

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VarietyVista

Market Value
N/A
Rarity Index
N/A
Discovery Date
1939
Last Sold
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Description

Strong extra thickness on E PLURIBUS UNUM, both wheat ears and stems, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, and C and T of CENT. Die markers: UVC-1430 DMR-014 Stage A: Strong die scratches East-West on Right side of Reverse – EMDS Light die scratches North-South on Obverse – EMDS Stage B: Reverse is MDS Die crack over V. D. B. – MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed). Die Stages and Markers UVC-1430 DMR-014 Stage A: Strong die scratches East-West on Right side of Reverse – EMDS Light die scratches North-South on Obverse – EMDS Stage B: Reverse is MDS Die crack over V. D. B. – MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed).

Die Markers

  • UVC-1430
  • DMR-014
  • Stage A:
  • Strong die scratches East-West on Right side of Reverse – EMDS
  • Light die scratches North-South on Obverse – EMDS
  • Stage B:
  • Reverse is MDS
  • Die crack over V. D. B. – MDS
  • Stage C:
  • LDS (unconfirmed)

Attribution History

  • Discovered by Michael L. Ellis.
  • Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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Additional Notes

Die Stages and Markers UVC-1430 DMR-014 Stage A: Strong die scratches East-West on Right side of Reverse – EMDS Light die scratches North-South on Obverse – EMDS Stage B: Reverse is MDS Die crack over V. D. B. – MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed)

Last updated: August 31, 2026

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