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Doubled Die Index
Stars Obverse, With Legend 1860-1891
Date
and Variety |
Major
Sets |
Obverse Image |
Reverse Image |
Variety Macro Image |
Description |
1860 | |||||
F-106 |
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Obverse die doubling is seen on the letters within UNITED STATES. There is die doubling on Liberty's nose and within her lips. | |||
1861 Type II Obverse | |||||
F-102 |
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Reverse die doubling is seen above the oak leaves in the lower right wreath. | |||
1870 | |||||
F-105 |
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Die doubling above (O)NE and (D)IME on reverse die is readily visible. | |||
1871 | |||||
F-103 |
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On a small amount of proof strikes, the letters (OF A) MERICA are obviously doubled. | |||
1872 | |||||
F-105 |
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The reverse die was hubbed twice with the second hubbing being rotated approximately 175 degrees from the initial hubbing. | |||
F-115 |
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Doubled die reverse is paired with different obverse diae. The reverse die was hubbed twice with the second hubbing being rotated approximately 175 degrees from the initial hubbing. | |||
1873 With Arrows | |||||
F-107 |
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Variety with spectacular die doubling within and to the right of the shield, is considered R-6 and is infrequently encountered, bringing a significant premium when located. | |||
1875-S Below Wreath | |||||
F-106 |
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Die doubling under the lowest crossbar in the upper shield is seen on the obverse. | |||
1876 | |||||
F-104
Type I Reverse |
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Reverse die is sharply doubled on the denomination. The doubling on the two E's in ONE DIME is the primary diagnostic for this variety. | |||
F-110
Type I Reverse |
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On the reverse die, die doubling is seen on the letters DI(ME). | |||
F-111
Type I Reverse |
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Reverse die s doubled with the M in DIME being the primary diagnostic point. The right upright of the M is tilted downward and out of horizontal alignment with the rest of the letters in DIME. | |||
F-116
Type I Reverse |
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The letters in the denomination on reverse die are doubled. The most significant die doubling is seen on ON(E) and DIM(E). | |||
1876-S | |||||
F-103
Type I Reverse |
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On the reverse die, the IM in DIME is doubled. The doubling on the I is visible at the base of the letter, while the doubling on the M can be seen above the left diagonal and the right upright. | |||
F-115
Type I Reverse |
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On the reverse die, D(IM)E show die doubling. | |||
F-116
Type I Reverse |
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On the reverse die, the letters IM in DIME are doubled with the most obvious diagnostic being at the top of left upright on DI(M)E. | |||
1876-CC | |||||
F-103
Type I Reverse |
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On the reverse die, the entire denomination is doubled with both E's in ONE DIME exhibit significant die doubling. | |||
F-105
Type I Reverse |
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On the obverse die, the letters OF AMERICA are strongly doubled. Additional doubling can be found in the lower gown lines and at the bottom of the base, directly above the date digits. This is the first die pairing of obverse so doubling is very clear. | |||
F-106
Type I Reverse |
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Same obverse die as F-105 with similar die doubling of the letters OF AMERICA. Reverse die shows die doubling at right upright of O(N)E and above (D)IME. | |||
F-107
Type I Reverse |
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Same obverse die as F-105 and F-106 but with significant die erosion. Die doubling of the letters OF AMERICA is still evident but not crisp. | |||
F-109
Type I Reverse |
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The denomination (ONE DIME) is doubled on reverse with the doubling being most visible on DIM(E). This is the first die pairing of reverse while in an early die state. | |||
F-110
Type I Reverse |
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Second die pairing of reverse die and now cracked. Die doubling on reverse is still obvious with the doubling being most visible on DIM(E). | |||
F-116
Type I Reverse |
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The reverse die is lightly rusted, with the D(I)ME being sharply doubled. | |||
F-117
Type I Reverse |
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On the reverse die there is die doubling on ONE DIME with the E's being strongly doubled. | |||
F-119
Type I Reverse |
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The reverse die shows doubling on ONE DIME, with the E's being strongly doubled. This reverse die will be again paired with another obverse die and listed as F-125. | |||
F-120
Type I Reverse |
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The entire denomination (ONE DIME) is doubled on this reverse die. | |||
F-121
Type I Reverse |
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The entire denomination (ONE DIME) is doubled on this reverse die. | |||
F-124
Type I Reverse |
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The entire denomination on reverse die is doubled with the doubling on (D)IME being the most evident.. | |||
F-126
Type I Reverse |
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On the reverse die, there is doubling above the letter (D)IME. | |||
F-127
Type I Reverse |
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Reverse die doubling is seen within the denomination, however the macro image only provide details of the doubling on ON(E) and DIM(E). | |||
1877 | |||||
F-102
Type I Reverse |
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On the reverse die, both E's in ONE DIME are doubled. | |||
F-103
Type I Reverse |
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On the reverse die, the N in ONE is clearly doubled. | |||
F-104
Type I Reverse |
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On the reverse die, all letters in the denomination are doubled except for (O)NE. The doubling on (DIME) is significant and easily recognized. | |||
F-105
Type I Reverse |
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Die doubling is seen on the reverse die on the letters ON(E DIME). F-105 is the first die pairing for this reverse die. | |||
F-106
Type I Reverse |
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Die doubling is seen on the reverse die on the letters ON(E DIME). F-106 is the second die pairing for this reverse die. | |||
F-107
Type I Reverse |
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Die doubling is evident on ON(E) and DIM(E) as is typically seen on 1876 and 1877 Type I reverse dies. | |||
F-101
Type II Reverse |
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Proof Die: The reverse die proofs shows strong doubling including letters DI(ME) and the outer edge of the oak leaves in the lower right wreath. This is first die pairing of the reverse die. | |||
F-108
Type II Reverse |
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Proof Die: Same Type II reverse die as F-101. The reverse die proofs shows strong doubling including letters DI(ME) and the outer edge of the oak leaves in the lower right wreath | |||
1877-CC | |||||
F-101
Type I Reverse |
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On the reverse die, the letters in denomination are uneven and DI(M)E is doubled. | |||
F-102
Type I Reverse |
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Obvious doubling is seen on ON(E) and DI(ME) on the reverse die. This is first die pairing of the reverse die. | |||
F-104
Type I Reverse |
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Obvious doubling is seen on ON(E) and DI(ME) on the reverse die.This is second die pairing of the reverse die. | |||
F-105
Type I Reverse |
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Reverse die exhibits doubling on the right edges of (O)NE and (D)IME. | |||
F-106
Type I Reverse |
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Reverse die exhibits die doubling on ON(E) and DIM(E). | |||
F-107
Type I Reverse |
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Reverse die doubling within in the denomination is significant. Doubling can be see on O(NE) D(IME). | |||
1878 | |||||
F-102
Type I Reverse |
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This Type I reverse die exhibits die doubling in the denomination. Both the left and right feet of D(I)ME are doubled. | |||
F-103
Type I Reverse |
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This Type I reverse die exhibits die doubling in the denomination. Both the left and right feet of D(I)ME are doubled. | |||
1878-CC | |||||
F-101
Type I Reverse |
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The typical die doubling for Type I reverse dies is evident on this Carson City reverse die. The final E's in ONE DIME are strongly doubled. | |||
1887-S | |||||
F-114
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Obverse die doubling is seen on UNITED and is located to the left of the final letters. Die doubling can also be seen on the vertical shield lines. This is the first die pairing for this obverse die. | |||
F-115 |
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Obverse die doubling is seen on UNITED and is located to the left of the final letters. Die doubling can also be seen on the vertical shield lines. This is the second die pairing for this obverse die. | |||
1888-S | |||||
F-103 |
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Reverse is doubled above the letters (ONE). Traces of die doubling can be found on the outer wreath elements on the left side of the die. | |||
1889 | |||||
F-104 |
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The distinct doubling of the veins in the maple leaves can be used to identify the F-104 doubed die reverse.. Also check for the strong doubling on the outer left segments of (O)NE and (D)IME. | |||
F-105 |
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On the reverse die, there is strong doubling on the outer edges of the maple leaves and within the veins of the leaves. This is the first pairing of this reverse die. | |||
F-106 |
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The doubled reverse die can be easily identified by strong doubling on (O)NE and on the left upright of O(N)E. There is also strong doubling on the outer wheat stalk and on the left side of the lower maple leaves along with doubling of the veins within the maple leaves. This is the first pairing of this reverse die. | |||
F-107 |
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The primary diagnostic point for this doubled reverse die is the doubling in the upper left wheat stalks. | |||
F-108 |
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This reverse die exhibits doubling on the lower right side of the wreath and underneath DI(ME). | |||
F-122 |
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The doubled reverse die can be easily identified by strong doubling on (O)NE and on the left upright of O(N)E. There is also strong doubling on the outer wheat stalk and on the left side of the lower maple leaves along with doubling of the veins within the maple leaves. This is the second pairing of this reverse die. | |||
F-123 |
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On the reverse die, there is strong doubling on the outer edges of the maple leaves and within the veins of the leaves. This is the second pairing of this reverse die. | |||
1890-S | |||||
F-102 |
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The obverse die shows die doubling in multiple locations including the horizontal shield lines, throughout AMERICA and below Liberty's foot. | |||
1891 | |||||
F-109 |
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Obverse die doubling is readily visible to the right of the vertical shield lines below the scroll while the C in AMERICA is strongly doubled. | |||
1891-S | |||||
F-102 |
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The reverse shows die doubling in the denomination and the left outer wreath leaves. | |||
F-108 |
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The reverse exhibits strong die doubling within the left maple leaves in the wreath. This doubling extends down into the left and right ribbon ends. |