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.
It uses the obverse Flat serif G obverse and reverse Wheat reverse design types. Below you will find 1 stage of identification photos and markers, catalog cross references, and reported values for coins minted with this die.
1939P•1DR•006 Class 6 - Distended Hub Doubling
- Type: Doubled Die Reverse (DR)
- Doubled Dies topic hub
- Design types
- Obverse design type: Flat serif G obverse
- Reverse design type: Wheat reverse
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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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
