You are viewing the CopperCoins catalog page for 1956P•1DO•006P, a documented Lincoln cent die variety. This listing is cataloged as a Doubled Die Obverse, from 1956, struck at the Philadelphia Mint, and as a proof issue. 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.
1956P•1DO•006P
Class 2 - Distorted Hub Doubling
- Type: Doubled Die Obverse (DO)
- Doubled Dies topic hub
- Proof
- Design types · Design Varieties
- Obverse design type: Large liberty obverse
- Reverse design type: Wheat reverse
Die Notes
A medium spread toward the center can be seen on IGWT.
Cross references
- WEXLER: WDDO-003
- CONECA: DDO-006
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: A die scratch runs NNE on the upper forehead.
Reverse: A circular die scratch can be seen on the diagonal crossbar of the N in Cent. Die marks between the O & F in Of.
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Credit for this coin goes to: Steve Elliott