You are viewing the CopperCoins catalog page for 1956P•1DO•008, a documented Lincoln cent die variety. This listing is cataloged as a Doubled Die Obverse, from 1956, and struck at the Philadelphia Mint. It is recorded as Class 4 - Offset 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•008
Class 4 - Offset Hub Doubling
- Type: Doubled Die Obverse (DO)
- Doubled Dies topic hub
- Design types · Design Varieties
- Obverse design type: Large liberty obverse
- Reverse design type: Wheat reverse
Die Notes
Extra eyelid south of primary
Cross references
None on file.
Value guide
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Reverse is LMDS
- Extra eyelid south of primary.
- NNW die scratch from lapel up to beard.
- Die scratches from back of shoulder and jacket.
- Die scratches from behind hair.
- Die scratches throughout fiel near IN GOD
- Die scratches from top of hair under WE
- SSE die sratch from beard to lapel.
- Die scratches in field of upper left reverse.
- Die scratches through UNUM.
- Generally N/S die scratches through AT in STATES through CA in AMERICA.
- Light N/S die scratches show in field between wheat stems
- N/S die scratches from left wheat stem up toward OF.
- E/W die scratch through bottom of C in CENT.
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Credit for this coin goes to: Anthony Mazza