You are viewing the CopperCoins catalog page for 1956P•1DR•003P, a documented Lincoln cent die variety. This listing is cataloged as a Doubled Die Reverse, 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•1DR•003P
Class 2 - Distorted Hub Doubling
- Type: Doubled Die Reverse (DR)
- Doubled Dies topic hub
- Proof
- Design types · Design Varieties
- Obverse design type: Large liberty obverse
- Reverse design type: Wheat reverse
Die Notes
A light spread shows on the upper left wheat tip and the motto.
Cross references
None on file.
Value guide
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Obverse: What appears to be die damage can be seen in the field above the IB of LIBERTY. Small die gouges, most likely from a pitted die, can be seen in the field throughout the obverse. Obverse is MDS.
Reverse: Small die scratches to the lower left of the I and T of UNITED. Small die gouges, most likely from a pitted die, can be seen in the field throughout the reverse.
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Credit for this coin goes to: Mark Alvarez