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You are viewing the CopperCoins catalog page for 1939P•1DR•006, a documented Lincoln cent die variety. This listing is cataloged as a Doubled Die Reverse, from 1939, 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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1939P•1DR•006

Class 6 - Distended Hub Doubling

Die Notes

Moderate extra thickness shows on both wheat stalks and the motto. This die is coupled with 1939P-1DO-006

Cross references

  • WEXLER: WDDR-020
  • CONECA: DDR-006

Value guide

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F12
VF20
EF40
AU50
UNC
ChBU
GemBU
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19.00
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30.00

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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: Swirled die scratches show at the edge of the design all the way around the design. Two die scratches run NE from the top of the L of LIBERTY. A number of E-W die scratches show in the front of the coat. Obverse is MDS.

Reverse: Light E-W die scratches run through the motto. Two wavy clash marks show inside the C of CENT. Die damage shows as a comet-like die dent underneath the M of UNUM. A die crack shows in the middle right wheat grains. NW-SE die scratches show in the center of the design. Reverse is MDS.

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Credit for this coin goes to: David Mulberry