1939-S Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-003
Error
Description
A close CW spread from a pivot at about 12:00 shows on the date, the designer’s initials, slightly on IGWT, and the lower ribbon.Die Markers: Obverse: A small die gouge can be found ESE of the bottom of the ribbon. Die scratches run east from the right side of the L in LIBERTY. A die scratch runs west to east below the right side of the R in LIBERTY. A die scratch runs WNW from the top right of the Y in LIBERTY. Reverse: None noted.Submitted By: Kevin FlynnCross References: None knownComments: The photos of this variety were taken by Billy G. Crawford for the Wexler Files. Obverse: A small die gouge can be found to the right of the one in the date. Die scratches run east from the right side of the L in LIBERTY. A die scratch runs west from the top left side of the I in LIBERTY. Die scratches run east from the lower right side of the E in LIBERTY. Reverse: None noted.
Attribution History
- Discovered by Frank Baumann 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-S 25¢ WDDO-003
- Expert attribution by Wexler Team
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