1942 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-002
Error
Description
Strong extrathickness shows on USA, EPU, QUARTER DOLLAR, and the lower leaves and branches. The strongest extra thickness is on the lowerhalf of the reverse.Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: A die crack runs east through the hair just above the forehead and through the hair near the top of the head. Obverse Stage B: A die crack runs across the base of the bust and into the lower ribbon. Reverse Stage A: None significant. Reverse Stage B: A die crack runs down the eagle’s right wing. A die crack runs from the S in PLURIBUS down the eagle’s left wing. Obverse: A strong die scratch runs WNW from the lower left 2 in the date. Reverse: A die scratch runs west from the upper right first S in STATES. A die scratch can be found between the upper T and E in STATES.
Attribution History
- Discovered by Gary Wagnon Cross References: CONECA: 1-R-V
- CONECA: 1-R-V; Wexler Variety ID: 1942 25¢ WDDR-002
- Expert attribution by Wexler Team
External References
Community & Reference
Related Errors
More Doubled Die Reverse Errors

1883 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-001
Doubled Die Reverse
1889 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-001
Doubled Die Reverse
1862 Indian Head Cent Doubled Die Reverse FS-801 Snow-5
Doubled Die Reverse
1862 Indian Head Cent Doubled Die Reverse FS-802 Snow-6
Doubled Die Reverse
1863 Indian Head Cent Doubled Die Reverse FS-801 Snow-10
Doubled Die ReverseCollector Essentials
Tools for examining and preserving error coins and die varieties.
10x-20x Jeweler's Loupe
Essential for examining die varieties, doubled dies, and RPMs
Cherry Picker's Guide
The definitive reference for U.S. error coins and die varieties
2x2 Coin Flips & Holders
Protect and organize your finds with archival-quality holders
USB Digital Microscope
Capture detailed images for documentation and community submissions
As an Amazon Associate, NumisDex earns from qualifying purchases.


