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1940-D 1¢ WDDO-001

Description:  Doubling shows lightly on the 40 in the date, E in WE, and north on the eyelid and inner ear.

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Die scratch runs SSE from the left side of 1 in the date.  Die scratches run north to south in front of and behind Lincoln’s head. Reverse:  Die scratches run NNW to SSE through and below C in CENT.

Submitted By:  James Moreland

Cross References:  CONECA: 3-O-II-C+IV, potentially Coppercoins: 1940D-1DO-001

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1940-D 1¢ WDDO-002

1940-D 1¢ WDDO-003

1940-D 1¢ WDDO-004

1940-D 1¢ WDDO-005

1940-D 1¢ WDDO-006

Description:  Extra thickness is present on the date, LIBERTY, and IN GOD WE TRUST.  An extra vertical bar above L in LIBERTY is present. 

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Die crack runs ENE from the upper S in TRUST. Reverse:  The reverse die is listed as WDDR-002.  Long die scratch runs south from the center of M in AMERICA.  Short die scratch runs SSE from upper left T in CENT.

Submitted By:  Bill Wilson (Upgraded photos on a coin by John A. Conway)

Cross References:  CONECA: 1-O-VIII-CCW+VI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1940-D 1¢ WDDO-007

Description:  An eyelid shows north of the main eyelid.

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Die scratches run NNE/SSW on the top of the forehead, E/W to the right of the upper ear, and NNW/SSE to the northwest of 9 in the date. Reverse:  Die scratches run mostly N/S to NNW/SSE present through the O in OF, UN in UNITED, and E in ONE.

Submitted By:  Brian Ribar

Cross References:  None known

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1940-D 1¢ WDDO-008

Description:  Doubling can be seen on the 40 in the date, and IN GOD WE TRUST.

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Die scratches run south from the left side of the mint mark, right of E in WE. Reverse:  Die scratches run north to south in the U in UNITED and below EPL.

Submitted By:  Whaden Curtis

Cross References:  None known

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1940-D 1¢ WDDO-009

Description:  A close CW spread from a pivot at about 3:00 shows on the LIBE of LIBERTY.

Die Markers:  Obverse:  A weak die scratch runs SSE from the bottom front of Lincoln’s chin.  Weak die scratches run SSE from the lips.  Reverse:  A die scratch runs NNW from the top right of the E in AMERICA.

Submitted By:  John Shields

Cross References:  None known










1940-D 1¢ WDDR-001

 

 

1940-D 1¢ WDDR-002

Description:  Very close class II spread shows toward the center on both upper wheats, EPU, and the dots.

Die Markers:  Obverse:  The obverse die is listed as WDDO-006.  Die crack runs ENE from the upper S in TRUST. Reverse:  Long die scratch runs south from the center of M in AMERICA.  Short die scratch runs SSE from upper left T in CENT.

Submitted By:  Bill Wilson (Upgraded photos on a coin by John A. Conway)

Cross References:  None known

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1940-D 1¢ WDDR-003

Description:  Strong extra thickness is present on both wheat ears and stems, EPU, and the dots.

Die Markers:  Obverse:  Die scratches run east from the forehead, and north to south in front of the chin and lips. Reverse:  None noted.

Submitted By:  Whaden Curtis

Cross References:  None known

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1940-D 1¢ WDDR-004

Description:  Strong extra thickness shows on EPU, the dots, both wheat ears, and both wheat stems.

Die Markers:  Obverse:  None noted. Reverse:  Die scratches run mostly north to south to the north of UNITED, through O in OF, and ONE.

Submitted By:  Brian Allen

Cross References:  None known, though the character of the doubling is markedly similar to the Coppercoins example for 1940D-1DR-001.  A physical example of either die would likely be able to tell if they are the same die.