You are viewing the CopperCoins catalog page for 1957P•1DO•002, 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 6 - Distended Hub Doubling.
It uses the obverse Slouching B obverse and reverse Wheat reverse design types. Below you will find 3 stages of identification photos and markers, catalog cross references, and reported values for coins minted with this die.
1957P•1DO•002 Class 6 - Distended Hub Doubling
- Type: Doubled Die Obverse (DO)
- Doubled Dies topic hub
- Design types
- Obverse design type: Slouching B obverse
- Reverse design type: Wheat reverse
Die Notes
Extra thickness shows on the date, LIBERTY, and on WE TRUST.
Cross references
- WEXLER: WDDO-001
- CONECA: DDO-001
Value guide
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Obverse: Fine diagonal NNE-SSW die scratches throughout the obverse, most notable in front of the face & through the date; additional die scratches between RTY and the back of the neck. EDS
Reverse: Faint concentric like circular die scratches throughout much of the reverse, most notable through TAT of StATES, N of ONE and M in AMERICA. EDS
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Credit for this coin goes to: Chris Welch
Obverse: Die scratches run generally N-S through the throat and in front of the face. A die break shows as a blob in the lower B of LIBERTY.
Reverse: Generally E-W die scratches show around the N of ONE. Older, weaker SW-NE die scratches show around the E of CENT. Reverse is LDS.
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Credit for this coin goes to: John Morgan
Obverse: A die break shows as a blob in the lower B of LIBERTY. Die chips in the upper 9 and 5 of the date. An E-W die crack on the forehead. A die crack shows on the lower shoulder and continues to the rim.
Reverse: A die crack from the right wheat stalk to the rim. A die break on the lower T of CENT. Reverse is LDS.
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Credit for this coin goes to: Bob Piazza