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You are viewing the CopperCoins catalog page for 1942P•1DR•003, a documented Lincoln cent die variety. This listing is cataloged as a Doubled Die Reverse, from 1942, and struck at the Philadelphia Mint. It is recorded as Class 2+6 - Distorted and 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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1942P•1DR•003

Class 2+6 - Distorted and Distended Hub Doubling

Die Notes

Light to moderate spread with some separation on the upper half of the design.

Cross references

  • CONECA: DDR-003

Value guide

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F12
VF20
EF40
AU50
UNC
ChBU
GemBU
2.00
3.50
5.00
7.50
11.00
15.00
20.00

Found together in original rolls

Dies reported from the same original roll opening (including Roll Reveal finds).

Found in Roll Reveal #856 with:

1942P•1DO•021

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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.
  • Doubling on left wheat tip and EPU
  • Extra thickness on PLURIBUS
  • E/W die scratches through ON in ONE.
  • Slight seperation on right wheat tip
  • SSW die scratches through last A in AMERICA
  • Die dot between OF
  • Die gouge under 2 in date
  • ESE die scratch above front of hair.
  • Die clash at throat.
  • Die dot between TY in LIBERTY.

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Credit for this coin goes to: Chuck Pattillo

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