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You are viewing the CopperCoins catalog page for 1940P•1DO•007, a documented Lincoln cent die variety. This listing is cataloged as a Doubled Die Obverse, from 1940, and struck at the Philadelphia Mint. It is recorded as Class 2 - Distorted 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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1940P•1DO•007

Class 2 - Distorted Hub Doubling

Die Notes

Light separation lines show on the outside edges of the 40 of the date.

Cross references

None on file.

Value guide

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F12
VF20
EF40
AU50
UNC
ChBU
GemBU
1.00
2.00
3.50
5.00
7.00
9.00
17.50

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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: Heavy die damage shows along the upper rim. Of note is a very heavy die gouge above the second T of TRUST and other heavy die gouge lines above the first half of TRUST. Die scratches run N-S through LIBERTY. Thin die scratches run NW-SE through the face.

Reverse: Small die cracks show in the inside of the right wheat stalk adjacent to the last S of STATES. A die scratch runs from the rim above the second U of UNUM to the M of UNUM. Reverse is LMDS.

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Credit for this coin goes to: Chuck Daughtrey