1955-S Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001
Error
Description
Medium extra eyelid South. Die markers: UVC-1862 DMR-012 Stage A: Strong die scratch West-Northwest from back of head – EDS Die chip in upper Left wheat grains – MDS UVC-1863 DMR-013 Stage B: Obverse is EMDS Reverse die changed – EDS Stage C: Die crack on lapel Southeast of button hole – LMDS Die crack lower Right wheat to rim – MDS Stage D: Obverse is LDS Heavy die scratches on Reverse – LMDS. Die Stages and Markers UVC-1862 DMR-012 Stage A: Strong die scratch West-Northwest from back of head – EDS Die chip in upper Left wheat grains – MDS UVC-1863 DMR-013 Stage B: Obverse is EMDS Reverse die changed – EDS Stage C: Die crack on lapel Southeast of button hole – LMDS Die crack lower Right wheat to rim – MDS Stage D: Obverse is LDS Heavy die scratches on Reverse – LMDS.
Die Markers
- UVC-1862
- DMR-012
- Stage A:
- Strong die scratch West-Northwest from back of head – EDS
- Die chip in upper Left wheat grains – MDS
- UVC-1863
- DMR-013
- Stage B:
- Obverse is EMDS
- Reverse die changed – EDS
- Stage C:
- Die crack on lapel Southeast of button hole – LMDS
- Die crack lower Right wheat to rim – MDS
- Stage D:
- Obverse is LDS
- Heavy die scratches on Reverse – LMDS
Attribution History
- Discovered by Gene Nichols
- Expert attribution by VarietyVista
External References
Additional Notes
Die Stages and Markers UVC-1862 DMR-012 Stage A: Strong die scratch West-Northwest from back of head – EDS Die chip in upper Left wheat grains – MDS UVC-1863 DMR-013 Stage B: Obverse is EMDS Reverse die changed – EDS Stage C: Die crack on lapel Southeast of button hole – LMDS Die crack lower Right wheat to rim – MDS Stage D: Obverse is LDS Heavy die scratches on Reverse – LMDS
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