1939 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-003

Description

A CW spread shows on the date, IGWT, LIBERTY, the queue, and the bottom of the ribbon.Die Markers: Obverse: A die scratch runs east from the lower E to the R in LIBERTY. A die scratch runs WNW from the top left of the T in LIBERTY to the rim. A die scratch runs WNW/ESE between the bottoms of the R and T in LIBERTY. A W/E die crack runs across the top of the forehead into the hair. A short die crack can be found in the hair just above the forehead. Reverse: A die crack runs east through the upper RIBUS in PLURIBUS and down the eagle’s left wing to the lower right of the second A in AMERICA. A die crack runs from the E in EPU down through the eagle’s right wing. A die crack across the lower leaves and branches. A short die crack runs east from the back of the eagle’s head.Submitted By: John A. WexlerCross References: None knownComments: The photos of this variety were taken by Billy G. Crawford for the Wexler Files. Obverse: A die scratch runs SE from the upper right of the first 9. A die scratch runs parallel to the rim above the letters in LIBERTY. Reverse: A die scratch runs NE from the upper right side of the arrow feathers.

Attribution History

• Discovered by Joe Feld Cross References: None known Comments: The photos of this variety were taken by Billy G. Crawford for the Wexler Files.
• None known Comments: The photos of this variety were taken by Billy G. Crawford for the Wexler Files.; Wexler Variety ID: 1939 25¢ WDDO-003
• Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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