Description: A spread towards the rim shows on LIBERTY, GOD, and the 19 in the date. Extra thickness shows on the remaining letters of IGWT, the upper hair details, and the 96 in the date.
Die Markers: Obverse: None noted. Reverse: Light die gouges can be found between the first T in STATES and the E in EPU. A short die gouge can be found at the bottom of the last Memorial bay. A small die gouge (dot) can be found to the right of the T in CENT.
Submitted By: Jennifer Casazza
Cross References: None known
1996 1¢ WDDO-002
Description: A very close CW spread from a pivot at about 3:00 shows on the lower letters of LIBERTY.
Die Markers: Obverse: A small die gouge can be found above the left side of the B in LIBERTY. A small die gouge can be found well north of the E in LIBERTY. A small die gouge (dot) can be seen inside the first nine in the date. Reverse: None noted.
Submitted By: Billy G. Crawford
Cross References: None known
1996 1¢ WDDO-003 “Best Of” Variety
Description: A CCW spread from a pivot at about 12:00 shows on LIBERTY, IN GOD, the lower front of the bust, and the date.
Die Markers: Obverse: A small die gouge can be found to the right of the lower G in GOD. Die gouges can be found below the second nine in the date. Reverse: Two strong parallel die scratches run NNE/SSW through the lower right Memorial base and into the field above the T in CENT.
Description: A close spread towards the rim shows on LIBERTY, IGWT, and the date.
Die Markers: Obverse: A small die gouge can be found on the back of the neck just above the collar. A small die gouge can be found just below the center of the collar. Reverse: A small die gouge can be found at the center of the Memorial steps.
Submitted By: Billy G. Crawford
Cross References: None known
1996 1¢ WDDO-005 “Best Of” Variety
Description: A strong CW spread from a pivot at about 9:00 shows on GOD WE TRUST, the lower front of the bust, the eyelid, the upper front hair details, and the date.
Die Markers: Obverse: A short die gouge extends from the rim above the O in GOD. Die pitting can be found below the RTY in LIBERTY. Reverse: A short die crack runs NW from the upper right of the N in CENT.
Submitted By: Richard Imburgia
Cross References: CONECA: 1-O-V
1996 1¢ WDDO-006
Description: A strong extra hair strand or a possible partial extra earlobe can be seen south of the ear.
Die Markers: Obverse: A small die gouge can be found inside the center of the first nine in the date. Numerous die scratches running mostly SW/NE can be seen in the field to the right of the profile. Reverse: Three die gouges can be found to the right of the lower T in CENT.
Submitted By: Billy G. Crawford
Cross References: None known
1996 1¢ WDDR-001
Description: An extremely
close spread shows on USA as notches on the lower letters, on ONE CENT as
notches on some of the upper letters, on EPU as notches on the lower letters,
and as light extra thickness to the designer’s initials.
Die Markers: Obverse: The field is pitted around the date. Reverse: Small die gouges can be found below the T
in UNITED. Feeder finger die gouges run
through the O in ONE.
Submitted By: Jennifer
Casazza
Cross References: None known
1996 1¢ WDDR-002
Description: A close spread
shows on the lower left Memorial, ONE CENT, the entire right side of the
Memorial, the last two columns, FG, and as a notch on the lower right first A
in AMERICA.
Die Markers: Obverse: None noted. Reverse: A die crack runs across the roof above
the last five columns through the C in AMERICA and out to the rim. A die crack can be found at the top of the 9th
column. A small die gouge (dot) can be
found in the upper left of the 2nd bay. A die gouge can be found at the rim to the
left of the left Memorial base.
Submitted By: Billy G.
Crawford
Cross References: None known
1996 1¢ WDDR-003 “Best Of” Variety
Description: Partial extra
columns can be found in the 6th, 7th, and 8th
Memorial bays.
Die Markers: Obverse: A die gouge can be found south of the E
in LIBERTY. Reverse:
A small die gouge (dot) can be found on the lower right part of the
right Memorial base.
Submitted By: Marilyn Keeney
Cross References: None known
Comments: This is a
replacement listing. The original
listing was a “wavy steps” variety and these are no longer believed to be doubled dies.
1996 1¢ WDDR-004
Description: Doubling shows on the lower right side of the 6th Memorial column. Die Markers: Obverse: None significant. Reverse: None significan.
Submitted By: David Curfman
Cross References: None known
Comments: This is a replacement listing. The original listing was a “wavy steps” variety and these are no longer believed to be doubled dies.
1996 1¢ WDDR-005
Description: Bar extended from the elbow to middle of the
knee to the right of the statue on the seventh column.
Die Markers:Obverse: Light die scratches run NNW from the date and
left of the date. Light vertical die scratches
are present behind the neck. A vertical
die gouge is present between the lower W and E of WE. A strong die gouge is present just in front
of the top of the hair under R of TRUST.
Reverse: A die gouge is present left of the memorial
base. A die gouge is present between the
lower O and N of ONE. A die gouge is
present between the upper C and E of CENT.
A die gouge is present right of the lower T of CENT. A die gouge is present between A and the
second T of STATES. A die gouge is
present abutting the rim above the left side of M of AMERICA. A vertical die scratch runs from the top left
to lower right inside of the second U of UNUM.
A light die scratch runs north through the upper memorial bay 11, up
through the cornice, and up through the roof.
Submitted By: Tanner Scott
Cross References: None known
Comments: This is a
replacement variety for the original 1996 1¢ WDDR-005 listing, which was a
"wavy steps" variety and these are no longer believed to be doubled
dies.
1996 1¢ WDDR-006
Description: Bar extended from the top of the shoulder to
the upper leg to the right of the statue on the seventh column.
Die Markers:Obverse: Crisscrossing die scratches are present in
front of Lincoln’s face and neck and behind Lincoln’s neck. Reverse:
Crisscrossing multidirectional die
scratches are present throughout the memorial bays. A heavy die gouge is present to the right of
the lower N of ONE. Die gouge present
below the left side of C of CENT. Small
die gouges are present right of the N of CENT.
Heavy die scratches run NE/SW through the right memorial base and FG. A die gouge is present southeast of the
second dot above the memorial roof.
Submitted By: Tanner Scott
Cross References: None known
Comments: This is a
replacement variety for the original 1996 1¢ WDDR-006 listing, which was a
"wavy steps" variety and these are no longer believed to be doubled
dies.
1996 1¢ WDDR-007 "Best Of" Variety
Description: A partial extra Memorial column can be found in the eighth bay.
Die Markers: Obverse: A die gouge can be found between the lower R and T in LIBERTY. A small die gouge can be found below the 2nd 9 in the date. Reverse: A die gouge can be found between the lower U and N in UNITED. A die gouge can be found inside the lower N of UNITED. A die gouge can be found to the left of the lower C in CENT.
Submitted By: Joseph Koelling
Cross References: Crawford: CDDR-005
1996 1¢ WDDR-008
Description: Doubling shows on the left side of the 7th Memorial column to the right of the upper statue.
Die Markers: Obverse: A very small die gouge protrudes from the upper right of the first nine in the date. Reverse: A small die gouge can be found between the bottom of the Memorial and the top of the T in CENT.