You are viewing the CopperCoins catalog page for 1957P•1DO•001, a documented Lincoln cent die variety. This listing is cataloged as a Doubled Die Obverse, from 1957, and struck at the Philadelphia Mint. It is recorded as class 3 - Design Hub Doubling.
It uses the obverse Slouching B 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.
1957P•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
- Obverse design type: Slouching B obverse
- Reverse design type: Wheat reverse
Die Notes
Doubling shows to the south and east of the B of LIBERTY.
Cross references
- CONECA: DDO-004
Value guide
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Obverse: Very light die scratches show in all the fields and run in different directions. These likely wore off early in the die's life. Concentric die scratches show inside the ear. Die scratches run eastward from the bottom of the lapel toward the rim.
Reverse: A die crack runs northwest fromt he top left corner of the E of ONE. Die scratches run SW-NE through the upper right quarter of the design. Reverse is MDS.
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Credit for this coin goes to: Chuck Daughtrey
