You are viewing the CopperCoins catalog page for 1942S•1DO•002, a documented Lincoln cent die variety. This listing is cataloged as a Doubled Die Obverse, from 1942, and struck at the San Francisco Mint. It is recorded as Class 4 - Offset 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.
1942S•1DO•002 Class 4 - Offset Hub Doubling
- Type: Doubled Die Obverse (DO)
- Doubled Dies topic hub
- Design types
- Mint mark type: Trumpet-tail S
- Obverse design type: Flat serif G obverse
- Reverse design type: Wheat reverse
Die Notes
Moderate doubling shows on the motto and the date, with lighter doubling showing on the vest and LIBERTY. Finer examples of this variety will show tripling on TRUST.
Cross references
- WEXLER: WDDO-002
- CONECA: DDO-002
Value guide
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Obverse: A long die scratch runs north from the Y of LIBERTY. A short die scratch from the bottom of the 9 of the date.
Reverse: A die scratch shows from the O of OF to the left wheat stem.
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Credit for this coin goes to: Steve Traugott