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Doubled Die Book
Vol. 1: 1938-1959
1956 DDR-002, 2-R-II-C
Home 1956 DDRs 1956 DDR-001 1956 DDR-003
Die Stage Chart
Description: Light spread on E PLURIBUS UNUM and very light spread on OF AMERICA, increasing from Left to Right.
Reported by: John A. Wexler

Comments:
Stage A Photos
E of EPU PLU of PLURIBUS RIB of PLURIBUS
BUS of PLURIBUS UN of UNUM UM of UNUM
MO of MONTICELLO Die Gouge Dot between EL of MONTICELLO LLO of MONTICELLO
FIVE CEN of CENTS NTS of CENTS
UN of UNITED IT of UNITED ED of UNITED
ST of STATES AT of STATES ES of STATES
OF AM of AMERICA ER of AMERICA
ICA of AMERICA Die Gouge on Obverse
Stage B Photos
E of EPU PLU of PLURIBUS RIB of PLURIBUS
BUS of PLURIBUS UN of UNUM UM of UNUM
MO of MONTICELLO Die Gouge Dot between EL of MONTICELLO LLO of MONTICELLO
FIVE CEN of CENTS NTS of CENTS
UN of UNITED IT of UNITED ED of UNITED
ST of STATES AT of STATES ES of STATES
OF AM of AMERICA ER of AMERICA
ICA of AMERICA Die Scratches on Reverse Die Gouge on Obverse
Stage C Photos
E of EPU PLU of PLURIBUS RIB of PLURIBUS
BUS of PLURIBUS UN of UNUM UM of UNUM
MO of MONTICELLO Die Gouge Dot between EL of MONTICELLO LLO of MONTICELLO
FIVE CEN of CENTS NTS of CENTS
UN of UNITED IT of UNITED ED of UNITED
ST of STATES AT of STATES ES of STATES
OF AM of AMERICA ER of AMERICA
ICA of AMERICA Die Gouge on Reverse Die Gouge on Obverse
Die Stage and Markers Chart
Die Stages and Markers
UVC-919 DMR-006 Stage A: Die gouge dot between EL of MONTICELLO – EDS
Semi circle die gouge off chin of Jefferson – EDS
Stage B: Die gouge between O of OF and A of AMERICA – MDS
Die scratches North-South on upper Reverse
Obverse is MDS
Stage C: Reverse and Obverse are LDS

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