Description: A Class II spread towards the center shows on the letters of IGWT and slightly on the LIB of LIBERTY.
Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Two parallel die scratches run SE from the bottom of the O in GOD to the top of the U in TRUST. Two parallel die scratches run SE from the bottom right of the W in WE and the top right of the 2nd T in TRUST. Light rotational die scratches can be found in the field surrounding the head of Eisenhower. Obverse Stage B: The Stage A die scratches are very weak, but still visible when viewed at the proper angle. A diagonal die gouge can be found to the right of the bottom of the O in GOD. Reverse Stage A: The reverse of this variety is also a doubled die listed as 1971 $1 WDDR-001A. Reverse Stage B: The reverse of this variety is also a doubled die listed as 1971 $1 WDDR-001B.
Submitted By: John A. Wexler
Cross References: None known
Comments: This variety was listed in The Authoritative Reference on Esienhower Dollars as DDO-001. In that reference the reverse was not listed as a doubled die.
Stage A
Stage B
1971 $1 WDDO-002
1971 $1 WDDO-003
1971 $1 WDDR-001
Description: A Class II spread towards the center shows on the lower serifs of ONE DOLLAR, the upper serifs of UNITED, the upper serifs of AMERICA, stars 10 through 13, and stars 1 through 3.
Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: The obverse of this variety is also a doubled die listed as 1971 $1 WDDO-001A. Obverse Stage B: The obverse of this variety is also a doubled die listed as 1971 $1 WDDO-001B. Reverse Stage A: A small die gouge (dot) can be found inside the top of the R in DOLLAR. A die scratch runs ESE from the upper right 2nd L in DOLLAR. A die gouge can be found below the D in UNITED. A die scratch runs ESE from the center right of the F in OF. Parallel die scratches run WNW from the left side of star 8. A die scratch runs ESE from the top of star 9. Reverse Stage B: The Stage A markers are still visible, but they are very weak.