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1940-S DDO-002, 2-O-VI
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Die Stage and Markers
Description: Extreme extra thickness on all lettering and date.
Reported by: James Wiles

Comments: Paired with two different Reverses, one is LISTED as DDR-004 and the other is LISTED as DDR-005.
Stage B Photos
IN GO of GOD OD of GOD
WE TR of TRUST US of TRUST
ST of TRUST Eye Date and Mintmark
LIB of LIBERTY BER of LIBERTY RTY of LIBERTY
19 of Date 40 of Date Mintmark Positioning
Die Crack on Forehead
Stage C Photos
IN GO of GOD OD of GOD
WE TR of TRUST US of TRUST
ST of TRUST Eye Date and Mintmark
LIB of LIBERTY BER of LIBERTY RTY of LIBERTY
19 of Date 40 of Date Mintmark Positioning
Die Crack from 9 to Vest Die Crack on Forehead Die Crack from Forehead to U of TRUST
Die Crack through E of LIBERTY
Stage D Photos
IN GO of GOD OD of GOD
WE TR of TRUST US of TRUST
ST of TRUST Eye Date and Mintmark
LIB of LIBERTY BER of LIBERTY RTY of LIBERTY
19 of Date 40 of Date Mintmark Positioning
Die Southwest from 9 to Rim Die Crack on Forehead Die Crack from Forehead to U of TRUST
Die Crack through E of LIBERTY Die Crack from Left Wheat Tip to Rim
Die Stage and Markers Chart
Die Stages and Markers
UVC-1320 DMR-003 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed)
Stage B: Light die crack Northeast across forehead – EMDS
Reverse is LISTED as DDR-004 – EMDS
Stage C: Die crack on forehead extends into field below U of TRUST – MDS
Die crack North-South through E of LIBERTY
Die crack Southwest from lower 9 of date to vest
Reverse die changed – EMDS
Reverse is LISTED as DDR-005
Stage D: Die crack on forehead extends to U of TRUST – LDS
Die crack from 9 of date extends to rim
Die crack from Left wheat tip North to rim through E of E PLURIBUS UNUM – LMDS

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