You are viewing the CopperCoins catalog page for 1940P•1DR•001, a documented Lincoln cent die variety. This listing is cataloged as a Doubled Die Reverse, from 1940, 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.

1940P•1DR•001

Class 6 - Distended Hub Doubling

Type: Doubled Die Reverse (DR)
Doubled Dies topic hub
Design types · Design Varieties
Obverse design type: Flat serif G obverse
Reverse design type: Wheat reverse

Die Notes

Nice extra thickness shows on the motto, dots, wheat ears and stems. The obverse is also a class 6 doubled die and is identified as 1940P-1DO-001.

Cross references

WEXLER: WDDR-004
CONECA: DDR-009

F12

VF20

EF40

AU50

UNC

ChBU

GemBU

3.00

5.00

9.00

12.00

18.00

25.00

35.00

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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: Light E-W die scratches show through WE. Light NW-SE die scratches show under and through the last half of LIBERTY. Light N-S die scratches show to the left of the date. Obverse is MDS.

Reverse: A number of light die scratches show all over the reverse. Of note are some light N-S die scratches through the C of CENT. A light crescent shaped die gouge shows under the M of UNUM. Reverse is MDS.

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