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1961 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-020

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1961 (P) Half Dollar Doubled Die Obverse error coin
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Verified LegacyDoubled Die Obverse

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Discovery Date
1961
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Description

The 1961 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-020 is a doubled die obverse (DDO) variety, where a misalignment during the die hubbing process created visible doubling on the obverse design elements. This variety was discovered on the 1961 Proof Franklin Half Dollar, part of the Franklin Half Dollars 1948-1963 series. Die markers: UVC-295 DMR-033 Stage A: Obverse and Reverse are EDS Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed). Die Stages and Markers UVC-295 DMR-033 Stage A: Obverse and Reverse are EDS Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed).

Die Markers

  • UVC-295
  • DMR-033
  • Stage A:
  • Obverse and Reverse are EDS
  • Stage B:
  • MDS (unconfirmed)
  • Stage C:
  • LDS (unconfirmed)

Attribution History

  • Discovered by Charles Bathman
  • Expert attribution by VarietyVista

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Additional Notes

Die Stages and Markers UVC-295 DMR-033 Stage A: Obverse and Reverse are EDS Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed)

Last updated: June 20, 2026