1959 Nickel Doubled Die Listings
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1959-D WDDR-001
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
A nice Class II spread shows on UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, increasing from left to right. A closer spread shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM.
Markers:
- Obv: Die scratch through top of N of IN.
- Rev: Die gouges through left arch; die scratch below ES of STATES.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: John A. Wexler
1959-D WDDR-002
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
A close Class II spread shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM.
Markers:
- Obv: Die scratch from top of E of WE to first T of TRUST.
- Rev: Die gouge above long right window; die dot to lower left of L of PLURIBUS.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: John A. Wexler
1959-D WDDR-003
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
A nice Class II spread shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM. A closer spread shows on UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Markers:
- Obv: None noted.
- Rev: Die scratches through A of STATES; die scratch inside small left semicircular window.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: John A. Wexler
1959-D WDDR-004
Description: Class II + VI, Distorted and Distended Hub Doubling
A very nice Class II and Class VI spread shows on UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, increasing from left to right.
Markers:
- Obv: None noted.
- Rev: Die gouges between D of UNITED and first S of STATES; die scratch to upper left of M of MONTICELLO.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1959-D WDDR-005
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
A close Class II spread shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Markers:
- Obv: Two large die dents to left of L of LIBERTY.
- Rev: Short die gouge from lower right tip of second L of MONTICELLO; slanted die scratch between E and P of E PLURIBUS UNUM.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1959-D WDDR-006
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
A very close Class II spread shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM.
Markers:
- Obv: Die gouge above 9 of date.
- Rev: Die scratch above left arch; die gouge to lower left of N of UNITED.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1959-D WDDR-007
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
A close Class II spread shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM and AMERICA.
Markers:
- Obv: Three heavy die gouges above GOD.
- Rev: Die gouge above long left window; slanted die scratch to lower right of first O of MONTICELLO.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1959-D WDDR-008
Description: Class V, Pivoted Hub Doubling
A Class V spread shows on STATES OF AMERICA and UNUM, showing best on AMERICA.
Markers:
- Obv: Die dot to left of Jefferson's forehead.
- Rev: Slanted die scratch between lower portions of S and T of STATES; die scratch inside lower portion of B of PLURIBUS.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1959 WDDO-001 Proof
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Very close Class II doubling shows on the date.
Markers:
- Obv: Die scratches on Jefferson's collar.
- Rev: Die scratch in lower portion of left arch.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: John A. Wexler
1959 WDDO-002
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Close Class II doubling shows on LIBERTY.
Markers:
- Obv: Die scratch to left of L of LIBERTY.
- Rev: Long die scratch inside left arch; die gouge below O of OF.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1959 WDDO-003 Proof
Description: Class II + VI, Distorted and Distended Hub Doubling
Nice Class II and Class VI doubling shows on LIBERTY, the star and the date. Tripling is evident on the lower portion of the 1 of date and Y of LIBERTY.
Markers:
- Obv: Die scratch on back of Jefferson's shoulder; die scratch on his cheek.
- Rev: Short die gouge to upper right of F of OF; die gouge to right of first A of AMERICA.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1959 WDDR-001
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
A strong spread toward the center shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM and slightly on AMERICA. The spreads increase from left to right.
Markers:
- Obv: None noted.
- Rev: Several stages exist with a short diagonal die gouge through the lower right of the first L of MONTICELLO visible on all stages.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: John A. Wexler
1959 WDDR-002
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling "Best Of" Nickel Doubled Die Varieties
A strong constant spread toward the center shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM. A lesser spread shows on UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. Evidence of tripling shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM and some upper serifs of UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Markers:
- Obv: Die gouge (dot) just right of bottom of 5 of date.
- Rev: Strong die gouge SSE from upper right of E of STATES; two die gouges (dots) above E of CENTS.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: John A. Wexler
1959 WDDR-003
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Nice Class II doubling shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM, increasing from left to right. Closer doubling shows on UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and the right side of the building.
Markers:
- Obv: Die dot below L of LIBERTY.
- Rev: Die dot to lower right of long left window.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: John A. Wexler
1959 WDDR-004 Proof
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
A close Class II spread shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM. A closer spread shows on UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Markers:
- Obv: Slanted die scratch in Jefferson's hair above temple.
- Rev: Die gouge to left of small left window; die dot to left of long left window.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: John A. Wexler
1959 WDDR-005 Proof
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling "Best Of" Nickel Doubled Die Varieties
A very strong spread toward the center shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM decreasing from left to right. A very strong constant spread shows on UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FIVE CENTS and MONTICELLO. Doubling also shows on both sides of the building. Tripling can be seen on many letters, especially on UNITED STATES.
Markers:
- Obv: None noted.
- Rev: Stage A: Die gouge (dot) inside center of C of AMERICA.
Stage B: Heavily polished. Short vertical die gouge just right of upper right tip of E of UNITED.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Gary G. Wagnon
1959 WDDR-006 Proof
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
A close Class II spread shows UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Markers:
- Obv: Almost vertical die scratch on Jefferson's shoulder.
- Rev: Die gouge to left of lower portion of second column; die gouge below first T of STATES.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: John A. Wexler
1959 WDDR-007 Proof
Description: Class V, Pivoted Hub Doubling
A close Class V spread shows on OF AMERICA and second O of MONTICELLO.
Markers:
- Obv: None noted.
- Rev: Slanted die scratch above small right window.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: John A. Wexler
1959 WDDR-008 Proof
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
A close Class II spread shows on OF AMERICA and FIVE CENTS.
Markers:
- Obv: None noted.
- Rev: Die dot above right arch; die dot above long right window.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Timothy Wissert
1959 WDDR-009 Proof
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
A close Class II spread shows UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, increasing from left to right.
Markers:
- Obv: None noted.
- Rev: Long die scratch extending north from left side of large center semicircular window; slanted die scratch to right of small right window; short vertical die scratch above right arch.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1959 WDDR-010 Proof
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Nice Class II doubling shows UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. Tripling shows on the lower portion of M of AMERICA.
Markers:
- Obv: None noted.
- Rev: Slanted parallel die scratches inside left arch.
Cross Reference: CONECA 12-R-II-C
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1959 WDDR-011 Proof
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
A nice Class II tripled spread, slightly increasing from left to right, shows on UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and FIVE CENTS. A closer doubled spread shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM, MONTICELLO, and both sides of the building.
Markers:
- Obv: None noted.
- Rev: Die dot in field to right of M of UNUM; diagonal die scratch extending from right side of long right window; short slanted die gouge between lower portions of E and P of E PLURIBUS.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Ben Peters
1959 WDDR-012 Proof
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling "Best Of" Nickel Doubled Die Varieties
A strong Class II spread shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM. A strong tripled spread shows on AMERICA. A closer doubled spread shows on UNITED STATES OF, FIVE CENTS, LLO of MONTICELLO, and the right side of the building.
Markers:
- Obv: None noted.
- Rev: Die scratch in upper right corner of long right window; die scratch above left side of long right window.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1959 WDDR-013 Proof
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Close Class II doubling shows on UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, increasing from left to right. A very close spread shows on UNUM.
Markers:
- Obv: None noted.
- Rev: Cluster of die dots above left arch; die gouge to right of small left semicircular window; three die dots above small right window.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1959 WDDR-014 Proof
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
A close Class II spread shows on UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and UNUM.
Markers:
- Obv: None noted.
- Rev: Die gouge above CA of AMERICA; die dot to right of small right window; die scratch to lower left of small left window.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1959 WDDR-015 Proof
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
A close Class II spread shows on UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, increasing from left to right.
Markers:
- Obv: None noted.
- Rev: Slanted die scratch to upper right of small right window; slanted die scratch to upper right of first column; die dot to lower right of small right window.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1959 WDDR-016 Proof
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Close Class II doubling shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM.
Markers:
- Obv: None noted.
- Rev: Die scratches above small right window; slanted die scratch to lower right of small left window.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
1959 WDDR-017 Proof
Description: Class II, Distorted Hub Doubling
Class II doubling shows on E PLURIBUS UNUM and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, both decreasing slightly from left to right. Doubling also shows on FIVE CENTS and M of MONTICELLO.
Markers:
- Obv: Small die dot at top of Jefferson's forehead.
- Rev: Die scratch on frame of small left window; die scratch to upper left of small left window; die gouge below CA of AMERICA.
Cross Reference:
Submitted by: Brian A. Ribar
