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Doubled Die Book
Vol. 1: 1938-1959
1940 RED-001
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Die Stage Chart
Description: Re-engraved lower ribbon and lower queue.
Reported by: Mike Dingeldein

Comments: Reverse is RDV-001 (wavy steps) and DDR-002. Same Reverse as 1939 DDR-006. FS-901.
Stage A Photos
Ribbon Close-up of Ribbon Magnified Ribbon
Lower Queue Close-up of Lower Queue Magnified Lower Queue
 
Die Scratches on Bust Close-up of Die Scratches on Bust  
Stage B Photos
Ribbon Close-up of Ribbon Magnified Ribbon
Lower Queue Close-up of Lower Queue Magnified Lower Queue
Die Scratches on Bust Close-up of Die Scratches on Bust Die Scratches on Reverse
Die Stage and Markers Chart
Die Stages and Markers
UVC-639 DMR-002 Stage A: Numerous die scratches across bust – EDS
Obverse is LISTED as DDO-002
Reverse is LISTED as RDV-001 and DDR-002 – LDS
UVC-642 DMR-005 Stage B: Obverse is MDS
Reverse die changed – MDS
Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed)

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