1982-D 1¢ WDDO-001

Description:  A very close spread towards the center shows on the date.  Light extra thickness shows on the letters of IN GOD WE TRUST and LIBERTY.

Die Markers:  Obverse:  This variety is found on the Small Date Zinc cents for this date.  A die gouge can be found north of the right side of the mintmark.  A small die gouge (dot) can be found below the U of TRUST.  Reverse:  A light die scratch extends WNW from the upper left side of the T of CENT.  A diagonal die gouge can be found above the right cornice.

Submitted By:  William Slaughter

Cross References:  None known

1982-D 1¢ WDDO-002

Description:  Strong extra thickness shows on the letters of LIBERTY, and the letters of IN GOD WE TRUST.  Light extra thickness shows on the date, especially the lower 9.

Die Markers:  Obverse:  This variety is on the Large Date Zinc cents.  A short die scratch runs parallel to the base of the bust at the base of the bust below the designer’s initials.  Reverse:  Two short die scratches extend NNE from the upper right side of the 2nd Memorial column.  A die gouge can be found at the rim to the left of the top of the D in UNITED.  A die scratch runs from the center left side of the C of CENT southwest to the bottom of the E in ONE.  A short vertical die gouge can be found between the N and E of ONE just to the left of the center horizontal bar of the E.  Small die gouges can be found inside the upper O of ONE.  Numerous circular die scratches can be found in the 6th Memorial bay covering the statue.  A die crack extends from the right tip of the Memorial base to the rim.

Submitted By:  William Slaughter

Cross References:  None known

1982-D 1¢ WDDO-003

Description:  Strong extra thickness shows on the letters of LIBERTY, and the letters of IN GOD WE TRUST.  Doubling shows on the lower ear and on a lock of hair SW of the ear.

Die Markers:  Obverse:  The variety was found on a Large Date Zinc cent.  Reverse:  None significant.

Submitted By:  Scott Holliday

Cross References:  None known