You are viewing the CopperCoins catalog page for 1938P•1DO•001, a documented Lincoln cent die variety. This listing is cataloged as a Doubled Die Obverse, from 1938, and struck at the Philadelphia Mint. It is recorded as Class 6 - Distended Hub Doubling. Below you will find 1 stage of identification photos and markers, catalog cross references, and reported values for coins minted with this die.
1938P•1DO•001
Class 6 - Distended Hub Doubling
- Type: Doubled Die Obverse (DO)
- Doubled Dies topic hub
- Design types · Design Varieties
- Obverse design type: Flat serif G obverse
- Reverse design type: Wheat reverse
Die Notes
Moderate to strong extra thickness evident on the date, LIBERTY, and motto.
Cross references
None on file.
Value guide
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Obverse: A die scratch shows next to the rim above GOD.
Reverse: A N-S die scratch inside the O of OF. Short die scratches protrude from the left side of the F in OF. Short die scratches protrude from the left side of the last A of AMERICA. Reverse is MDS.
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Credit for this coin goes to: Bob Piazza