Description: A Class II spread towards the center shows on the date and slightly on IGWT.
Die Markers:Obverse: None significant. Reverse: A small die gouge can be found to the left of the upper first T in STATES.
Submitted By: John A. Wexler
Cross References: None known
1940-D 10¢ WDDO-002
Description: A Class II spread towards the center shows on the date and slightly on IGWT.
Die Markers:Obverse: Die scratches run SSE from the back underside of the chin. Reverse: A die scratch runs from SSW to NNE through the leaves to the right of the upper bands.
Submitted By: John A. Wexler
Cross References: None known
1940-D 10¢ WDDO-003
Description: A Class II spread towards the center shows on the date.
Die Markers:Obverse: None significant. Reverse: Numerous E/W die scratches run through UNITED. A vertical die scratch can be found to the left of the D in DIME.
Submitted By: John A. Wexler
Cross References: None known
1940-D 10¢ WDDO-004
Description: A Class II spread towards the center shows on the date.
Die Markers:Obverse: None noted. Reverse: The reverse is a doubled die listed in the Wexler Doubled Die Files as 1940-D 10¢ WDDR-001. Doubling shows on STATES OF, the top of the axe, the top of the fasces, and the upper right leaves. The reverse is also an RPM listed in the Wexler RPM Files as 1940-D 10¢ WRPM-005. It is a D/D North. A die scratch runs SSE from the right side of the center bands.
Submitted By: John A. Wexler
Cross References: CONECA: 2-O-II
1940-D 10¢ WDDO-005
Description: A Class II spread towards the center shows on the date.
Die Markers:Obverse: None significant. Reverse: A strong die gouge runs through the upper NITE in UNITED.
Submitted By: John A. Wexler
Cross References: None known
1940-D 10¢ WDDO-006 Description: A Class II spread towards the center shows on the date.
Die Markers:Obverse: None significant. Reverse: Two short die scratches run from the lower O to
the lower F in OF.
Submitted By: Thomas McGowan
Cross References: None known
Comments: This is a replacement listing. The original listing turned out to be a lower grade specimen of WDDO-001.
1940-D 10¢ WDDO-007
Description: A Class II spread towards the center shows on the date.
Die Markers:Obverse: Light parallel die scratches run north to south to the right of the D in GOD. Reverse: A SW/NE die scratch can be found between the E in DIME and the star.
Submitted By: John A. Wexler
Cross References: None known
1940-D 10¢ WDDO-008
Description: A Class II spread towards the center shows on the date, the designer’s initials, and slightly on IGWT.
Die Markers:Obverse: A light die scratch runs NNE from the right side of the horizontal crossbar of the 4 in the date. Reverse: None noted.
Submitted By: John A. Wexler
Cross References: None known
1940-D 10¢ WDDO-009
Description: A close Class II spread towards the center shows on the date, the designer’s initials, and very slightly on the letters of IGWT.
Die Markers: Obverse: A die scratch runs NE from the bottom of the 1 to the center left of the 9. A die scratch runs ENE from the upper right 9. A die scratch runs ESE from the upper right L in LIBERTY. Reverse: A die scratch runs from SW to NE through the lower E and central D of UNITED. A short, vertical die gouge can be found under the left side of the A in STATES. A short die gouge protrudes from the center left C in AMERICA.
Submitted By: Tony Russo
Cross References: None known
1940-D 10¢ WDDO-010
Description: A very close Class II spread towards the center shows on the date and the LIB in LIBERTY.
Die Markers:Obverse: A short NNW/SSE die gouge can be found below the E in WE. A die crack runs NNE from the rim at about 6:30 into the base of the bust. Reverse: A die gouge can be found between the M and E in DIME.
Submitted By: Thomas McGowan
Cross References: None known
1940-D 10¢ WDDO-011
Description: A very close Class II spread towards the center shows on the date.
Die Markers:Obverse: A short SW/NE die scratch can be found above the R in TRUST. Several SSW/NNE die scratches can be found to the left of, and running above the designer’s initials. A SSW/NNE die crack can be found on the lower back of the cheek. Reverse: The reverse is a doubled die listed in the Wexler Doubled Die Files as 1940-D 10¢ WDDR-006. A CCW spread from a pivot at about 6:00 shows on USA, the upper right branch and leaves, and the top of the axe and fasces. Two die scratches from the ribbon at the bottom of the fasces run SE and east meeting at the top left of the D in DIME. A die gouge protrudes from the top left of the F in OF. A die gouge protrudes from the leave under the top dot.
Submitted By: Thomas McGowan
Cross References: None known
Comments: CONECA lists the doubled die reverse while mentioning, but not listing, the doubled die obverse.
1940-D 10¢ WDDO-012
Description: A very close Class II spread towards the center shows on the date.
Die Markers:Obverse: A WSW/ENE die scratch can be found on the upper back of the neck. Reverse: A short die scratch connects the bottoms of the S and T in STATES.
Submitted By: Thomas McGowan
Cross References: None known
1940-D 10¢ WDDO-013
Description: A very close spread towards the center shows on the date and the designer’s initials.
Die Markers:Obverse: A die scratch runs NNE from the back of the neck. Reverse: The reverse has a repunched mint mark listed in the Wexler RPM Files as 1940-D 10¢ WRPM-003. Two parallel die gouges run through the top right of the U and the top left of the N in UNITED.Submitted By: RPM: Frank Doty, Jr., Doubled Die: Thomas McGowan
Cross References: None known
1940-D 10¢ WDDR-001
Description: Doubling shows on STATES OF, the top of the axe, the top of the fasces, and the upper right leaves.
Die Markers:Obverse Stage A: The obverse is a doubled die listed in the Wexler Doubled Die Files as 1940-D 10¢ WDDO-004. A spread towards the center shows on the date. Obverse Stage B: A new obverse that is not a doubled die is now paired with the reverse. No significant die markers were detected. Reverse Stage A: The reverse is an RPM listed in the Wexler RPM Files as 1940-D 10¢ WRPM-005. It is a D/D North. A die scratch runs SSE from the right side of the center bands. Reverse Stage B: The die scratch from the center bands has been abraded away. Light abrasion scratches mostly running from SSW to NNE can be seen throughout the right side of the reverse.
Submitted By: John A. Wexler
Cross References: CONECA: 1-R-II
1940-D 10¢ WDDR-002
Description: A Class II spread towards the center is seen on STATES OF, the top branch, and the top of the axe.
Die Markers:Obverse: None noted. Reverse: Die scratch from the lower fasces through the ribbon to the upper D of DIME.
Submitted By: John A. Wexler
Cross References: None known
1940-D 10¢ WDDR-003
Description: A Class II spread towards the center shows on STATES OF, the upper right branch and leaves, the top of the axe, and the bottom of the fasces.
Die Markers:Obverse: None noted. Reverse: None noted.
Submitted By: John A. Wexler
Cross References: None known
1940-D 10¢ WDDR-004
Description: A Class II spread towards the center shows on USA, the leaves above the mint mark, the top of the axe and fasces, and the leaves below OF.
Die Markers: Obverse: A short die gouge protrudes from the bottom right of the L in LIBERTY. Reverse: The reverse has the RPM variety listed in the Wexler RPM Files as 1940-D 10¢ WRPM-001, a D/D North. A short, vertical die gouge can be found above the N in ONE.
Submitted By: John Bordner
Cross References: None known
1940-D 10¢ WDDR-005
Description: A Class II spread towards the center shows on STATES OF AMERICA and the uppermost leaves.
Die Markers: Obverse: A short die scratch runs from west to east through the top of the R in LIBERTY. Reverse: The reverse is an RPM listed in the Wexler RPM Files as 1940-D 10¢ WRPM-008. It is a D/D North. A die scratch runs SW from the center of the A in STATES. A die crack runs through the top of the ME in AMERICA. Die scratches form a “X” to the left of the right star.
Submitted By: John S. Gillilan
Cross References: CONECA: 4-R-II
1940-D 10¢ WDDR-006
Description: A CCW spread from a pivot at about 6:00 shows on USA, the upper right branch and leaves, and the top of the axe and fasces.
Die Markers:Obverse: The obverse is a doubled die listed in the Wexler Doubled Die Files as 1940-D 10¢ WDDO-011. A very close Class II spread towards the center shows on the date. A short SW/NE die scratch can be found above the R in TRUST. Several SSW/NNE die scratches can be found to the left of, and running above the designer’s initials. A SSW/NNE die crack can be found on the lower back of the cheek. Reverse: Two die scratches from the ribbon at the bottom of the fasces run SE and east meeting at the top left of the D in DIME. A die gouge protrudes from the top left of the F in OF. A die gouge protrudes from the leave under the top dot.
Submitted By: Thomas McGowan
Cross References: CONECA: 2-R-II
Comments: CONECA lists the doubled die reverse while mentioning, but not listing, the doubled die obverse.
1940-D 10¢ WDDR-007
Description: A Class II spread towards the center shows on UNITED STATES OF, the leaves above the mint mark, the top of the axe and fasces, and the leaves below OF.
Die Markers: Obverse: SW/NE die scratches can be found to the left of the nose and chin. Parallel die scratches run from SW to NE through the 19 in the date. Reverse: The reverse has the RPM variety listed in the Wexler RPM Files as 1940-D 10¢ WRPM-009, a D/D North. A short die scratch runs NNE from the lower right side of the fasces.