If you have any 2008 Martin Van Buren $1 doubled die varieties that are not shown on this page, we would love to add them to our files. Go to the Coin Examinationspage to find the guidelines for submitting coins for attribution. Just click on the link in the left column menu to access that page.
In the following listings the person listed as "Submitted By" is the person who sent the coin for listing in the Wexler Doubled Die Files. It is not necessarily the person who originally discovered the variety.
2008-P $1 MVB WDDR-001
Description: Doubling shows at the intersection of the 2nd ray clockwise from the head and the right arm of the Statue of Liberty.
Die Markers: Obverse: A small die gouge (dot) can be found inside the lower E of BUREN. A small die gouge can be found between the upper 8 and 4 of 1841. A small die gouge can be found above the R of PRESIDENT. Reverse: A small die gouge can be found to the left of the bottom of the O in OF. A die crack extends northeast from the top of the R in AMERICA.
Submitted By: Marilyn Keeney
Cross References: None known
2008-P $1 MVB WDDR-002
Description: Doubling shows at the intersection of the 2nd ray clockwise from the head and the right arm of the Statue of Liberty.
Die Markers: Obverse: A small die gouge (dot) can be found to the left of the lower 8 in 8th. Small die gouges can be found above the 3, between the lower 3 and 7, and NE of the 7 in 1837. Reverse: A small die gouge can be found to the left of the top of the A in STATES. A small die gouge can be found to the right of the top of the O in OF. A short die crack protrudes from the bottom right side of the 1.
Submitted By: Noel Okay
Cross References: None known
2008-P $1 MVB WDDR-003
Description: Doubling shows at the intersection of the 2nd ray clockwise from the head and the right arm of the Statue of Liberty.
Die Markers: Obverse: A better grade is needed to determine die markers. Reverse: A small die gouge can be found above the D in the designer’s initials DE.
Submitted By: Andrew Miller
Cross References: None known
2008-P $1 MVB WDDR-004
Description: Doubling shows at the intersection of the 2nd ray clockwise from the head and the right arm of the Statue of Liberty.
Die Markers: Obverse: A die gouge can be found at the rim above the R in BUREN. A die gouge can be found to the right of the second E in PRESIDENT. A die chip can be found inside the upper P in the designer’s initials PH. Reverse: A die gouge can be found to the right of the D in UNITED.
Submitted By: Andrew Miller
Cross References: None known
2008-P $1 MVB WDDR-005
Description: Doubling shows at the intersection of the 2nd ray clockwise from the head and the right arm of the Statue of Liberty.
Die Markers: Obverse: A die gouge can be found NE of the 8 in 1837. A die gouge can be found to the right of the collar. Reverse: A die gouge can be found at the rim between the O and the F in OF.
Submitted By: Andrew Miller
Cross References: None known
2008-D $1 MVB WDDR-001
Description: Doubling shows at the intersection of the 2nd ray clockwise from the head and the right arm of the Statue of Liberty.
Die Markers: Obverse: Small die gouges can be found to the left and right of the upper R in MARTIN. Die gouges can be found SE of the hair on the bottom right side of the head. Reverse: A die gouge can be found to the right of Liberty’s head and well left of the 2nd A in AMERICA.
Submitted By: Noel Okay
Cross References: None known
2008-D $1 MVB WDDR-002
Description: Slight doubling shows on the right arm of the Statue of Liberty just above the sleeve of the robe.
Die Markers: Obverse: A small die gouge (dot) can be found to the right of the top of the one in 1841. Reverse: A small die gouge can be found SW of the U in UNITED.