1946 Nickel Doubled Die Listings
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1946-D WDDO-001
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Close Class II doubling shows on IN GOD WE TRUST.
Markers:
- Obv: Die gouge through TRU of TRUST; die scratch through L of LIBERTY.
- Rev: Die gouge between R and I of AMERICA; die dot between E and P of E PLURIBUS UNUM.
Cross Reference: CONECA 1-O-II
Submitted by: Mark Westcott
1946-D WDDO-002
Description: Class V, Pivoted Hub Doubling
Class V doubling shows on LIBERTY, the star and the date.
Markers:
- Obv: Die gouge on lower portion of Jefferson's queue.
- Rev: Die dot below L of PLURIBUS.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1946-D WDDO-003
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Close Class II doubling shows on IN GOD WE TRUST.
Markers:
- Obv: Die gouge above upper left portion of W of WE.
- Rev: Listed as WDDR-003.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1946-D WDDO-004
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Close Class II doubling shows on IN GOD WE TRUST.
Markers:
- Obv: Die scratch near rim above left side of W of WE; die scratch through IB of LIBERTY.
- Rev: Die scratch through small right window; slanted die scratch to right of second T of STATES.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1946-D WDDR-001
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Close Class II doubling shows on UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and FIVE CENTS.
Markers:
- Obv: Die scratches near rim above 9 of date; die gouge above E of WE.
- Rev: Die dot above right arch; die dot above R of PLURIBUS.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1946-D WDDR-002
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Close Class II doubling shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and FIVE CENTS.
Markers:
- Obv: Short slanted die gouge below Jefferson's collar.
- Rev: None noted.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1946-D WDDR-003
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Close Class II doubling shows on UNUM.
Markers:
- Obv: Listed as 1946-D 5c WDDO-003.
- Rev: Slanted die scratch above VE of FIVE; die dot to lower left of I of FIVE.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1946-D WDDR-004
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Nice Class II doubling shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, increasing from left to right.
Markers:
- Obv: None noted.
- Rev: Slanted die scratch between U and N of UNITED; weak die scratch above C of CENTS.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1946-D WDDR-005
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
A very close Class II doubling decreasing from left to right shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM. Slight doubling shows on CENTS and AMERICA.
Markers:
- Obv: Die scratch from upper right tip of 6 of date; die gouge through E of LIBERTY.
- Rev: Die gouge in field above left porch; die scratch from E of MONTICELLO to E of CENTS.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Whaden Curtis
1946-D WDDR-006
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Class II doubling shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM, STATES OF AMERICA and CENTS.
Markers:
- Obv: Die scratch below LIB of LIBERTY.
- Rev: Many die gouges around ME of AMERICA; series of die scratches through and below LLO of MONTICELLO; series of die gouges to right of M of UNUM.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1946-S WDDO-001
Description: Class I, Rotated Hub Doubling "Best Of" Nickel Doubled Die Varieties
A strong CCW spread from a pivot at 9 oclock shows on LIBERTY, the star, the date, the queue and IN.
Markers:
- Obv: Die scratch SE from under chin; long thin raised area from an apparent metal object which came between the hub and the die during the hubbing process shows on queue.
- Rev: None noted.
Cross Reference: CONECA 1-O-V; FS-5-1946-031.5
Submitted by: Wayne McDowell
1946-S WDDO-002
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
A spread toward the center shows on LIBERTY, the star and the date (strongest on LIBERTY).
Markers:
- Obv: Die scratch ESE from bottom of E of LIBERTY; short heavy die scratch parallel to rim above O of GOD.
- Rev: Short heavy die scratch ESE from lower right of F of OF; die scratches NE from right side of mint mark.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: John L. Smith
1946-S WDDO-003
Description: Class VI, Distended Hub Doubling
Nice Class VI extra thickness shows on IN GOD WE TRUST, LIBERTY, the star and the date.
Markers:
- Obv: Series of slanted die scratches from the back of Jefferson's head; die scratch above his nose.
- Rev: Short die gouge below second U of PLURIBUS; die gouge between lower portions of M and E of AMERICA.
Cross Reference: CONECA 3-O-VI
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1946-S WDDO-004
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Close Class II doubling shows on IN GOD WE TRUST.
Markers:
- Obv: Die scratches near rim above D of GOD and W of WE; two strong die scratches in front of Jefferson's forehead.
- Rev: Die dot to lower left of P of PLURIBUS.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: John A. Wexler
1946-S WDDO-005
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Close Class II doubling shows on IN GOD.
Markers:
- Obv: Slanted die scratch at top of Jefferson's forehead near hairline; long die scratch on collar.
- Rev: Short die gouge from lower left base of building to U of UNITED; die scratches through second O of MONTICELLO.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: John A. Wexler
1946-S WDDO-006
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Close Class II doubling shows on LIBERTY, the star and the date.
Markers:
- Obv: Strong die scratches from Jefferson's chin; strong die scratch below Y of LIBERTY, star and 1 of date.
- Rev: Series of die scratches in left arch; die scratches inside lower portion of small right window.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: John A. Wexler
1946-S WDDO-007
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Very close Class II doubling shows on IN GOD, the star and the date.
Markers:
- Obv: Strong die gouge in field to left of Jefferson's eye; strong die gouge below L of LIBERTY near back of head.
- Rev: Strong die gouges above left arch; strong die scratch from right top portion of dome.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1946-S WDDO-008
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Very close Class II doubling shows on IN GOD.
Markers:
- Obv: Long die scratches on Jefferson's nose; strong die scratches in field behind his head.
- Rev: Strong die scratches in right arch; die scratches inside small right window.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: John A. Wexler
1946-S WDDO-009
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Nice Class II doubling shows on LIBERTY, the star and the date.
Markers:
- Obv: Strong slanted die scratch below RT of LIBERTY; many die scratches from Jefferson's forehead.
- Rev: Strong die scratch between D of UNITED and first S of STATES; slanted die scratch inside upper portion of M of UNUM.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1946-S WDDO-010
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Close Class II doubling shows on IN GOD WE TRUST.
Markers:
- Obv: Die scratch below R of TRUST; die scratches through BE of LIBERTY.
- Rev: Die scratches inside small left window; strong die scratch to lower left of F of FIVE.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1946-S WDDO-011
Description: Class VI, Distended Hub Doubling
Class VI extra thickness shows on LIBERTY, the star and the date.
Markers:
- Obv: Die gouge to upper right of numeral 6 of date; short die scratch above R of LIBERTY.
- Rev: Die gouge to upper right of small left window; slanted die scratch through E of FIVE.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Whaden Curtis
1946-S WDDR-001
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Close Class II doubling shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM, decreasing from left to right.
Markers:
- Obv: Short die gouge inside upper portion of R of TRUST; series of slanted die scratches below 19 of date.
- Rev: Many die gouges in and above the left arch; die dot and scratches inside small right window.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: John A. Wexler
1946-S WDDR-002
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Class II doubling shows on UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, decreasing from left to right. Close doubling shows on FIVE CENTS and M of MONTICELLO.
Markers:
- Obv: Die scratches between D of GOD and W of WE; die scratches below Jefferson's chin.
- Rev: Die scratches in and above right arch; die scratch inside small right window.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1946-S WDDR-003
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Close Class II doubling shows on UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Markers:
- Obv: Strong die gouge at Jefferson's hairline; series of die scratches below OD of GOD.
- Rev: Many die scratches in and above right arch; die scratches in and above left arch.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1946-S WDDR-004
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Close Class II doubling shows on UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, decreasing from left to right. Doubling also shows on M of MONTICELLO.
Markers:
- Obv: None noted.
- Rev: Large die dot inside lower portion of left arch; die gouge between and below ES of STATES.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1946 WDDR-001 "Best Of" Nickel Doubled Die Varieties
Description: Class VI, Distended Hub Doubling "Best Of" Nickel Doubled Die Varieties
Extreme extra thickness shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM, MONTICELLO and FIVE CENTS with lesser extra thickness showing on UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Markers:
- Obv: None noted.
- Rev: Die gouge just under building above N of MONTICELLO; die crack along bottom of left side of building. Specimen examined is very late die state.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: John A. Wexler
1946 WDDR-002
Description: Class VI, Distended Hub Doubling
Very nice Class VI extra thickness shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM. Lesser extra thickness shows on FIVE CENTS, UNITED and M of MONTICELLO .
Markers:
- Obv: None noted.
- Rev: Two short die scratches above small right window; almost horizontal die scratch in field above right porch.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Whaden Curtis
1946 WDDR-003
Description: Class VI, Distended Hub Doubling
Class II doubling shows on UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FIVE CENTS and on the letters in MONTICELLO .
Markers:
- Obv: None noted.
- Rev: Long die gouge to upper left of E of E PLURIBUS UNUM near rim; circular die gouge at top of left arch; two short die scratches from lower right side of first O in MONTICELLO.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian Ribar