Description: A Class V CW spread from a pivot at about 10:00 shows on the date and the ERTY of LIBERTY.
Die Markers: Obverse: A die scratch runs SW from the center right side of the 9 in the date. A die scratch runs south from the upper left of the Y in LIBERTY. A die scratch runs NNW/SSE in the field to the right of the eye and the upper nose. Reverse: A die gouge can be found in the upper C in CENT
Description: Doubling shows as a strongly doubled lower ear.
Die Markers: Obverse: A small die gouge can be found to the left of the 2nd T in TRUST. A small die gouge can be found below the left side of the 8 in the date. Reverse: A die scratch runs from NW to SE through the center right vertical bar of the N to the I in UNITED. A die gouge can be found inside the upper F in OF. A die scratch runs SW from the top left T in CENT. A die gouge can be found to the right of the center of the N in CENT.
Submitted By: Wendell Carper and George dePozsgay (Coin for photo upgrade from Billy G. Crawford)
Cross References: None known
Value Estimates: AU = $35, MS60 = $50, MS63RD = $75, MS65RD = $125
1983-D 1¢ WDDO-003 "Best Of" Variety
Description: The top of an extra 8 can be found in the upper part of the 3.
Die Markers: Obverse: A diagonal die gouge can be found between the lower 8 and the 3. A small die gouge touches the top right of the 3. Reverse: A short, diagonal die gouge can be found below the right end of the Memorial. A small die gouge can be found to the right of the upper T in CENT. A small die gouge can be found to the right of the center of the E in CENT.
Submitted By: Billy G. Crawford
Cross References: Crawford: CDDO-002
This photo courtesy of Billy G. Crawford has arrows that will be helpful when viewing the following transparency overlay.
This transparency overlay from Billy G. Crawford shows how the seconday image in the previous photo lines up perfectly with the high points of an 8.