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You are viewing the CopperCoins catalog page for 1938P•1DR•004, a documented Lincoln cent die variety. This listing is cataloged as a Doubled Die Reverse, 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.
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1938P•1DR•004

Class 6 - Distended Hub Doubling

Die Notes

Strong extra thickness can be seen on the motto, dots, wheat ears, and the stems. Lighter extra thickness of the bottom of the letters of OF AMERICA.

Cross references

None on file.

Value guide

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F12
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AU50
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Each stage tab below is clickable — it opens more identification photos and marker notes for that stage (A, B, C, and so on). Start on the summary above, then switch tabs to see how the die evolved.

Obverse: Master die doubling under the 8 of the date. N-S die scratches under the chin. A single strong die scratch between the rim and the bust. Obverse is MDS.

Reverse: No verifiable markers found on the specimen examined.

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Credit for this coin goes to: Jason Cuvelier