1949 Nickel Doubled Die Listings
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1949-D WDDR-001
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Close Class II doubling shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM, increasing from left to right. Doubling also shows on AMERICA.
Markers:
- Obv: Slanted die scratch below RT of LIBERTY; die dot below N of IN.
- Rev: Die scratch above small right window; two slanted die scratches above second S of STATES.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1949-D WDDR-002
Description: Class VIII, Tilted Hub Doubling
Strong Class VIII doubling shows as a portion of the step to the right of the steps.
Markers:
- Obv: Weak die scratches to left of Jefferson's forehead.
- Rev: Die clash through second O of MONTICELLO.
Cross Reference: CONECA 1-R-VIII
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1949-S WDDO-001
Description: Class I, Rotated Hub Doubling
Class I doubling shows on IN GOD WE TRUST, LIBERTY, the star and the date.
Markers:
- Obv: Die dot to left of Jefferson's eye; die scratches through IN; die gouge on back of Jefferson's head; two die gouges below front of his collar.
- Rev: Listed as 1949-S 5c WDDR-003.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1949-S WDDR-001
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Very close Class II doubling shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM, seen best on UNUM.
Markers:
- Obv: Die gouge on Jefferson's collar; wavy die gouge above top of his head.
- Rev: Heavy die scratches through and above small right window; die scratches above left arch.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1949-S WDDR-002
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Close Class II doubling shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM.
Markers:
- Obv: Die dot to left of lower portion of Jefferson's forehead; die scratch through top of Y of LIBERTY.
- Rev: Heavy slanted die scratches inside small left window; two strong die scratches above EN of CENTS.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1949-S WDDR-003
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Close Class II doubling shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM and UNITED STATES.
Markers:
- Obv: Listed as 1949-S 5c WDDO-001.
- Rev: Series of die scratches through FIVE; die scratches in right arch; die scratches above right roof; die scratches inside long and small windows. Possible RPM.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1949 WDDO-001
Description: Class V, Pivoted Hub Doubling
Class V doubling shows on LIBERTY, the star and the date.
Markers:
- Obv: Die gouge to left of I of IN.
- Rev: Die gouge to left of P of PLURIBUS.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: John A. Wexler
1949 WDDR-001
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Close Class II doubling shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM, increasing slightly from left to right.
Markers:
- Obv: Die gouge below Jefferson's chin; slanted die gouge in front of his eye.
- Rev: Die scratch below R of PLURIBUS; die gouge above left side of M of MONTICELLO.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Whaden Curtis
