You are viewing the CopperCoins catalog page for 1948S•1DO•001, a documented Lincoln cent die variety. This listing is cataloged as a Doubled Die Obverse, from 1948, and struck at the San Francisco Mint. It is recorded as class 3 - Design 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.
1948S•1DO•001 class 3 - Design Hub Doubling
Class 3 (design hub doubling). This die was hubbed from two different design hubs. CopperCoins lists it under the design variety shown above — the design variety named first when collectors describe the coin (for example, “small over large” → Small Date). See the nine classes article for how Class 3 differs from a normal doubled die.
- 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
This doubled die shows as an extra vertical bar on the left side of the first T in TRUST. This die is also listed as 1948S-1MM-004.
Cross references
- WEXLER: WDDO-005
- CONECA: DDO-001
Value guide
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Obverse: A few die scratches run north from the RTY of LIBERTY, the heaviest of which runs from the center of the T. A number of die scratches run N-S through the 19 of the date and in front of the face.
Reverse: Reverse is VLDS. Many details on the reverse are weak due to die state.
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Credit for this coin goes to: D. Yost
