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Doubled Dies: Class VI

1954 10c DDO-001, PR-1-O-VI

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Class VI

Photographs Die Stage and Markers Value and Population

Description: Extreme extra thickness on date, designer's initials top to bottom, IN GOD WE TRUST, LIBERTY, and head.
Reported by: Harry Yonkura

Comments:  
FS-101

  Photographs  
Stage A Photos
LI of LIBERTY B of LIBERTY E of LIBERTY
R of LIBERTY T of LIBERTY Y of LIBERTY
IN GOD WE
TRU of TRUST UST of TRUST Designer's Initials
Date 19 of Date 54 of Date
 
Die scratch from Eyebrow Upper Hair  
Lips Ear Back of Neck
 
Stage B Photos
LI of LIBERTY B of LIBERTY E of LIBERTY
R of LIBERTY T of LIBERTY Y of LIBERTY
IN GOD WE
 
TRUST   Designer's Initials
Date 19 of Date 54 of Date
 
Eye Upper Hair  
Die Scratches from Lips Ear Back of Neck
 
Stage C Photos
LI of LIBERTY B of LIBERTY E of LIBERTY
R of LIBERTY T of LIBERTY Y of LIBERTY
IN GOD WE
 
TRUST   Designer's Initials
Date 19 of Date 54 of Date
   
  Upper Hair  
Lips Ear Back of Neck
 
Stage D Photos
LI of LIBERTY B of LIBERTY E of LIBERTY
R of LIBERTY T of LIBERTY Y of LIBERTY
IN GOD WE
 
TRUST   Designer's Initials
Date 19 of Date 54 of Date
 
Upper Hair   Die Gouge West from Stem
Lips Ear Back of Neck
 
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Die Stage and Markers Chart

Die Stages and Markers

UVC-0253 DMR-003 Stage A:

Die chip below 4 of date � EDS
Strong lower J of designer's initials
Die scratch in field Southwest from eyebrow
Reverse is EDS

    Stage B:

Die scratch in field Southwest from mouth � EMDS
Reverse is EMDS

    Stage C:

Die scratch Southwest from inner ear � MDS
Medium lower J of designer's initials

Reverse is MDS

    Stage D:

Weak lower J of designer's initials � LDS
Die gouge West from Left olive stem � LDS

 

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Value and Population Guide
Value and Population

G

VG

F

VF

40

45

50

53

55

58

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

68

69

70

Value                             75 100 150 200      
                                           
Raw                                         4
ANACS                                 1        
NGC                                          
PCGS                             2 1 3 3      
Totals                             2 1 4 3     14

 

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