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You are viewing the CopperCoins catalog page for 1983D•1DO•003, a documented Lincoln cent die variety. This listing is cataloged as a Doubled Die Obverse, from 1983, and struck at the Denver Mint. It is recorded as Class 2 + 6 - Distorted and Distended 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.
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1983D•1DO•003

Class 2 + 6 - Distorted and Distended Hub Doubling

Die Notes

Still another die that is very similar to 1983D-1DO-001 and 002. This die shows light extra thickness on TRUST and the date along with minor notching on the R of TRUST and the bottom of the 3 of the date. Mintmark positioning is critical in determining which dies you have.

Cross references

None on file.

Value guide

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AU50
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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: Two heavy die scratches show near the N and G of the motto. Numerous NE-SW die scratches through LIBERTY.

Reverse: Remnants of a die clash in the 2nd and 3rd memorial bay. Die scratches above the NT of CENT. Reverse is MDS.

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Credit for this coin goes to: John Shields