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1937-S DDO-001, 1-O-II-C
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Description: Light spread on date, back of head and IN GOD WE TRUST.
Reported by: Michael L. Ellis

Comments: FS-101.
Stage B Photos
L of LIBERTY I of LIBERTY B of LIBERTY
E of LIBERTY R of LIBERTY T of LIBERTY
Y of LIBERTY Designer's Initials
Date 19 of Date 37 of Date
IN GOD WE
TRU of TRUST UST of TRUST Mintmark
Die Gouge above First S of STATES Die Scratch North from G of GOD
Stage C Photos
L of LIBERTY I of LIBERTY B of LIBERTY
E of LIBERTY R of LIBERTY T of LIBERTY
Y of LIBERTY Designer's Initials
Date 19 of Date 37 of Date
IN GOD WE
TRU of TRUST UST of TRUST Mintmark
Stage D Photos
L of LIBERTY I of LIBERTY B of LIBERTY
E of LIBERTY R of LIBERTY T of LIBERTY
Y of LIBERTY Designer's Initials
Date 19 of Date 37 of Date
IN GOD WE
TRU of TRUST UST of TRUST Mintmark
Die Stage and Markers Chart
Die Stages and Markers
UVC-087 DMR-002 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed)
Stage B: Light die scratch North-South above IN GOD – EMDS
Die gouge at rim above the first S of STATES – EMDS
Stage C: Strong die scratches through date – LMDS
Die scratches above IN GOD worn away
Die gouge at rim worn away – LMDS
Stage D: Obverse and Reverse are LDS

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