You are viewing the CopperCoins catalog page for 1940D•1DR•001, a documented Lincoln cent die variety. This listing is cataloged as a Doubled Die Reverse, from 1940, and struck at the Denver 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 2 stages of identification photos and markers, catalog cross references, and reported values for coins minted with this die.
1940D•1DR•001 Class 6 - Distended Hub Doubling
- Type: Doubled Die Reverse (DR)
- Doubled Dies topic hub
- Design types
- Mint mark type: Evenly Shaped-D
- Obverse design type: Flat serif G obverse
- Reverse design type: Wheat reverse
Die Notes
Light extra thickness is seen on the lettering and dots in E.PLURIBUS.UNUM, the top of the O in ONE, the right and left wheat ears and the horizontal bars of the E in AMERICA.
Cross references
None on file.
Value guide
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Obverse: No markers found. Use mint mark positioning as your primary marker. Obverse is EDS.
Reverse: Light N-S die scratches between the N of CENT and the ST of STATES.
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Credit for this coin goes to: John L. Smith
Obverse: No verifiable markers found on the specimen examines. Obverse photo is shown for mint mark positioning as a marker.
Reverse: No verifiable markers found on the specimen examined. Reverse is MDS.
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Credit for this coin goes to: B. J. Neff
