You are viewing the CopperCoins catalog page for 1942S•1DR•003, a documented Lincoln cent die variety. This listing is cataloged as a Doubled Die Reverse, from 1942, and struck at the San Francisco Mint. It is recorded as Class 6 - Distended 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•1DR•003 Class 6 - Distended Hub Doubling
- Type: Doubled Die Reverse (DR)
- 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
Strong extra thickness shows on all outer devices. The extra thickness is stronger in the upper left part of the design. This die is coupled with 1942S-1MM-012.
Cross references
- WEXLER: WDDR-001
- CONECA: DDR-002
Value guide
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Obverse: Concentric die scratches on the bust. A die crack and chip over the VDB. Generally E/W die scratches through WE. E/W die scratches in hair.
Reverse: Concentric die scratches on top of URIB in PLURIBUS. Light N/S die scratches connect C in CENT to N in UNITED. Die crack in left wheat stalk. Obverse is MDS
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Credit for this coin goes to: Chuck Daughtrey
