1940-D Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-009
Error
Description
A close Class II spread towards the center shows on the date, the designer’s initials, and very slightly on the letters of IGWT. Die Markers: Obverse: A die scratch runs NE from the bottom of the 1 to the center left of the 9. A die scratch runs ENE from the upper right 9. A die scratch runs ESE from the upper right L in LIBERTY. Reverse: A die scratch runs from SW to NE through the lower E and central D of UNITED. A short, vertical die gouge can be found under the left side of the A in STATES. A short die gouge protrudes from the center left C in AMERICA. Obverse:
Attribution History
- Discovered by Tony Russo Cross References: None known
- None known; Wexler Variety ID: 1940-D 10¢ WDDO-009
- Expert attribution by Wexler Team
External References
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