You are viewing the CopperCoins catalog page for 1942S•1DO•004, 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 2 - Distorted 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•004 Class 2 - Distorted 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
Doubling seen on 942 in date.
Cross references
- WEXLER: WDDO-004
Value guide
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Reverse is EDS
- Closeup of doubling on 942 in date.
- EDS die pitting near date.
- Die scratches form an X on lapel. E/W die scratch on lapel
- Light N/S die scratches from back of jacket.
- Light N/S die scratches in back of head.
- Light N/S die scratches near TRUST.
- Light N/S die scratches through TRUST.
- Crossing die scraatches in fron of face.
- Die scratch abvove first U in PLURIBUS
- N/S die scratches through NE in ONE.
- N/S die scratches east of E in ONE. Die gouges under M in UNUM.
- N/S die scratches through and under T in CENT.
- N/S die scratches through AMERICA.
- N/S die scratches through and below OF.
- N/S die scratches through CE in CENT.
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Credit for this coin goes to: Tim Weber
