Lincoln Cent Doubled Dies 1909-1929
Revised on March 2, 2020 Copyright Ó 2020 by CONECA.
1909 Designation: A product of engraving not repunching or hubbing Description: Doubling on last 9 of date
Markers: Strength of doubling will vary depending upon hub and die state UVC-1206 DMR-001 MS RDV-001 (VDB) UVC-1207 DMR-002 PR RDV-001 (VDB) UVC-1208 DMR-003 MS RDV-003 UVC-1209 DMR-004 PR RDV-003 UVC-2602 DMR-016 MS RDV-002 (VDB) UVC-2603 DMR-017 MS RDV-004 Reported by: Unknown
1909 DDO-001 Designation: 1-O-IV; FS-01-1909-1101 (012) VDB Description: Strong spread West-Northwest on BERTY of LIBERTY, 190 of date, and lips Grade: MS63 Population: 3, 2 Markers: UVC-1210 DMR-005 Stage A: Obverse is EDS Reverse is RDV-002 (VDB) EDS Stage B:
Obverse is EDS Light die crack Left wheat to rim at K-9:30 EDS Stage C: Obverse is EMDS Die crack on Reverse is stronger EMDS UVC-1211
DMR-006
Stage D: Die crack from ear to rim through E of WE MDS Reverse die changed EDS Reverse is RDV-002 (VDB) Stage E: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: James Wiles
1909 DDO-002 Designation: 2-O-VI; FS-01-1909-1102 (12.1) VDB Description: Extra thickness on date with some separation on first 9 Grade: MS64 Population: 13 Markers: UVC-1212 DMR-007 Stage A: Obverse is EDS Reverse is RDV-001 (VDB) EDS Stage B: Die chip upper B of LIBERTY EMDS Reverse is EMDS Stage C:
Die chip whole B of LIBERTY MDS Die chip lower R of LIBERTY Die clash at throat Reverse is MDS Stage D: Die chip whole R of LIBERTY LMDS Reverse is LMDS Stage E: Obverse is LDS Die clash on Reverse has worn away LDS Reported by: Randy Miller
1909 Designation: A product of engraving not hubbing Description: Doubling evident as notches on the lower letters of UNITED STATES and CENT, best seen on the lower second T of STATES
Markers: This doubling continues throughout the wheat design. Strength of doubling will vary depending upon hub state and die state. UVC-1206 DMR-001 MS RDV-002 (VDB) UVC-1208 DMR-003 MS RDV-004 Reported by: David Lindahl
1909 DDR-001 Designation: 1-R-II-C Description: Medium spread on E PLURIBUS UNUM and ONE
Markers: RDV-003 UVC-1213 DMR-008 Stage A: Two die scratches Southwest from upper C of CENT EDS Light die clash at throat MDS Stage B: Reverse die scratches are weak MDS Die crack across back of bust to rim LDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Delma K. Romines
1909 DDR-002 Designation: 2-R-VI Description: Medium extra thickness on E PLURIBUS UNUM, upper wheat ears, and upper edges of ONE Grade: MS63 Population: 3 Markers: RDV-003 UVC-1214 DMR-009 Stage A: Reverse and Obverse are EDS Stage B:
Reverse is MDS Die crack head to rim at K-12:30 MDS Die crack shoulder to rim at K-6:45 Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: James Wiles
1909 DDR-003 Designation: 3-R-VI Description: Medium extra thickness on E PLURIBUS UNUM, upper wheat tips and stems Grade: MS-64 Population: 1 Markers: RDV-003 UVC-1215 DMR-010 Stage A: Reverse and Obverse are EDS Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Keith Christenson
1909 DDR-004 Designation: 4-R-VI Description: Medium extra thickness on E PLURIBUS UNUM and Right wheat ear Grade: MS64 Population: 2 Markers: RDV-003 UVC-1216 DMR-011 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Reverse and Obverse are MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Charles Bondurant
1909 DDR-005 Designation: 5-R-VI Description:
Medium extra thickness on E PLURIBUS UNUM and both wheat stalks with strong extra thickness on both wheat ears and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Grade: MS65 Population: 1 Markers: RDV-003 UVC-1217 DMR-012 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Die crack from rim through upper Right wheat lines MDS Obverse is MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Mike Bruggeman
1909 DDR-006 Designation: 6-R-VI Description: Light extra thickness on E PLURIBUS UNUM, both wheat ears, stems, and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Grade: MS64 Population: 2 Markers: RDV-003 UVC-2513 DMR-013 Stage A: Small die gouge line in the upper A of STATES EDS Small die gouge dot between upper IB of LIBERTY EDS Stage B: Die crack from Right wheat grains to rim at K-3:30 MDS Very light die crack across lower bust MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Mike Lumpkin
1909 DDR-007 Designation: 7-R-II-C+VI Description:
Light spread on E PLURIBUS UNUM, ONE, and both wheat ears, with extra thickness on UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and both wheat stems Grade: MS64 Population: 1 Markers: RDV-003 UVC-2555 DMR-014 Stage A: Reverse and Obverse are EDS Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Delma K. Romines
1909 DDR-008 Designation: 8-R-VI Description: Light extra thickness on E PLURIBUS UNUM, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and both wheat stems Grade: MS63 Population: 1 Markers: RDV-003 UVC-2566 DMR-015 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Horizontal die scratch from middle of N to T of CENT MDS Obverse is MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Gil Medina
1909 DDR-009 Designation: 9-R-II-C+VI Description: Light spread and extra thickness on E PLURIBUS UNUM, AMERICA, and both wheat ears and stems Grade: MS64 Population: 1 Markers: RDV-003 UVC-3132 DMR-018 Stage A: Die scratch diagonally through ME of AMERICA EDS Die chip partially fills upper R of LIBERTY EMDS Die chip in hair Southwest of earlobe Die crack along bust line Die clash in front of date Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Michael Shockley
1909 DDR-010 Designation: 10-R-VI Description: Extra thickness on E PLURIBUS UNUM and both wheat tips Grade: AU58 Population: 1 Markers: RDV-003 UVC-3133 DMR-019 Stage A: Reverse is EDS Die crack head to rim East of WE LDS Die crack shoulder to rim Light die clash in front of the 1 of date Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Daniel Griffin
1909 DDR-011 Designation: 11-R-II-C+VI Description: Light spread and extra thickness on E PLURIBUS UNUM, ONE, both wheat ears and stems
Markers: RDV-003 UVC-3134 DMR-020 Stage A: Reverse is EDS Two die cracks on lower back shoulder MDS Stage B: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Michael Shockley
1909 DDR-012 Designation: 12-R-VI Description: Extra thickness on E PLURIBUS UNUM, both wheat tips and stems, and OF AMERICA
Markers: RDV-003 UVC-3407 DMR-021 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Die scratch North from lower Right side of E of CENT EMDS Obverse is EMDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Cliff Reuter
1909-S Designation: A product of engraving not repunching or hubbing Description: Doubling on last 9 of date
Markers: Strength of doubling will vary depending upon hub and die state UVC-1218 DMR-001 RDV-001 (VDB) UVC-1219 DMR-002 RDV-003 UVC-2604 DMR-008 RDV-004 Reported by: Unknown
1915-D DDO-001 Designation: 1-O-VIII Description: Strong spread as an extra bar under the L of LIBERTY Markers: UVC-1245 DMR-004 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse and Reverse are MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Robert “BJ” Neff
1917 DDO-001 Designation: 1-O-V-CCW from K-8; FS-01-1917-101 (013) Description: Strong spread on date, IN GOD WE TRUST, coat, tie, lips, nose, eyes, slightly in hair, and LIB of LIBERTY Grade: VF Population: 5 Markers: UVC-1253 DMR-003 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Die scratch between upper TY of LIBERTY MDS Reverse is MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Mary Louise Winters
1921-S DDR-001 Designation: 1-R-VI Description: Extra thickness on E PLURIBUS, dots, and both wheat stems Markers: UVC-2569 DMR-002 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Reverse is MDS Obverse is LMDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Gil Medina
1923 DDO-001 Designation: 1-O-VI Description: Extra thickness on date, LIBERTY, and IN GOD WE TRUST
Markers: UVC-2520 DMR-002 Stage A: Obverse and Reverse are EDS Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Joe Miller
1924 DDO-001 Designation: 1-O-VI Description: Extra thickness on date, LIBERTY, and IN GOD WE TRUST Grade: VF Population: 1 Markers: UVC-1271 DMR-002 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse and Reverse are MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Delma K. Romines
1924 DDR-001 Designation: 1-R-VI Description: Medium extra thickness on EPU, dots, both wheat stems and lower letters of AMERICA Grade: MS63 Population: 2 Markers: UVC-1272 DMR-003 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Reverse and Obverse are MDS Stage C: Reverse and Obverse are LDS Reported by: James Wiles
1924-S DDO-001 Designation: 1-O-VI Description: Medium extra thickness on date, LIBERTY and IN GOD WE TRUST Grade: VG Population: 2 Markers: UVC-1275 DMR-003 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: Obverse and Reverse are LDS Reported by: Carolyn Macke
1924-S DDR-001 Designation: 1-R-VI Description: Medium extra thickness on EPU, dots, both wheat stalks and stems, upper letters of ONE and lower letters of AMERICA Grade: F Population: 1 Markers: UVC-1276 DMR-004 Stage A: Reverse is EDS Obverse is LDS Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Jose Cortez
1925 DDR-001 Designation: 1-R-VI Description: Extra thickness on E PLURIBUS UNUM, dots, both wheat stalks and stems, upper letters of ONE and lower letters of AMERICA Grade: MS64 Population: 1 Markers: UVC-3378 DMR-002 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: Reverse is LDS Light die scratch from nose to chin LDS Reported by: Daniel Griffin
1925-S DDO-001 Designation: 1-O-VI; FS-01-1925S-101 (013.3) Description: Extreme extra thickness on LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, and date, especially on the tail of the 9 Grade: AU50 Population: 4 Markers: UVC-1280 DMR-010 Stage A: Obverse and Reverse are EDS Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: Obverse and Reverse are LDS Reported by: James Wiles
1926 DDO-001 Designation: 1-O-IV Description: Strong spread as extra eyelid South Grade: MS63 Population: 1 Markers: UVC-2579 DMR-002 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: Obverse and Reverse are LDS Reported by: Ed Games
1927 DDO-001 Designation: 1-O-I-CW; FS-01-1927-101 (013.5) Description: Light spread on LIB of LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, eyelid, and 27 of date Grade: AU58 Population: 1 Markers: UVC-1285 DMR-002 Stage A: Obverse and Reverse are EDS Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Delma K. Romines
1927 DDO-002 Designation: 2-O-IV Description: Strong spread as extra eyelid South Grade: VF Population: 2 Markers: UVC-3408 DMR-003 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse and Reverse are MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Cliff Reuter
1927-D DDO-001 Designation: 1-O-IV; FS-01-1927D-501 (013.51) Description: Strong doubled eye lid South Grade: MS62 Population: 3 Markers: Obverse is LISTED as RPM-001 UVC-0019 DMR-002 Stage A: Strong secondary mintmark EDS Reverse is EDS Stage B: Medium secondary mintmark MDS Reverse is MDS Stage C: Weak secondary mintmark at bottom LDS Reverse is LDS Reported by: Jose Cortez
1927-D DDO-002 Designation: 2-O-IV Description: Strong doubled eye lid South Grade: VF20 Population: 1 Markers:
UVC-3415 DMR-003 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: Obverse and Reverse are LDS Reported by: Michael Antenucci
1928-D DDR-001 Designation: 1-R-VI Description: Light extra thickness on E PLURIBUS UNUM, and both wheat ears Grade: AU50 Population: 1 Markers:
UVC-3462 DMR-003 Stage A: Reverse and Obverse are EDS Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Cliff Reuter
1929 DDR-001 Designation: 1-R-VI Description: Medium extra thickness on E PLURIBUS UNUM, both wheat ears and stems Grade: VG Population: 1 Markers: UVC-1293 DMR-002 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Reverse and Obverse are MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Charles Bondurant
1929-D DDO-001 Designation: 1-O-V-CCW from K-5 Description: Light spread on IN GOD WE Grade: AU55 Population: 1 Markers: UVC-3036 DMR-003 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse and Reverse are MDS Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Chuck Daughtrey
1929-S DDO-001 Designation: 1-O-IV+VIII Description: Medium spread on 19 of date with light spread on eyelid Grade: MS63 Population: 1 Markers: UVC-1296 DMR-004 Stage A: Obverse is EDS Reverse is LDS Stage B: MDS (unconfirmed) Stage C: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Lloyd Hanson
1929-S DDO-002 Designation: 2-O-IV+VIII Description: Medium spread on 9 of date and U of TRUST Grade: EF45 Population: 2 Markers: UVC-3450 DMR-005 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Obverse and Reverse are EMDS Stage C: Die crack from lower 9 to vest LMDS Reverse is LMDS Stage D: LDS (unconfirmed) Reported by: Keith Christenson