You are viewing the CopperCoins catalog page for 1946S•1DR•005, a documented Lincoln cent die variety. This listing is cataloged as a Doubled Die Reverse, from 1946, and struck at the San Francisco Mint. It is recorded as CLASS 2 - Distorted 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.
1946S•1DR•005
CLASS 2 - Distorted 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
Close spread seen on the E of the motto, the upper and mid wheat stalk, and also C (from CENT) O (from OF) and UN (from UNITED)
Cross references
- WEXLER: WDDR-009
Value guide
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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: Many heavy, mostly vertical, abrasion lines throughout the obverse. In some cases reducing the size of the design. An earlier stage could exist.
Reverse: Many vertical abrasion lines throughout the reverse (though not as deep or prevalent as the obverse).
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Credit for this coin goes to: Jason Cuvelier