1963 DOUBLED DIES

1963 Doubled Dies

Pr DDO-001

Description: light spread on LIBER of LIBERTY, TRUST, and 63 of date

Markers:
Stage A
-EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-1-O-II-C
-DMR-003

Reported By: Frank Baumann

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

DDO-002

Description: light spread on IN GOD WE TRUST, date, and back of head; very light spread on LIBERTY

Markers:
-can be found in mint sets

Stage A
-obverse and reverse are EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS
-various light die scratches through LIBERTY, TRUST, and under bust
-WNW-ESE die scratches on reverse fields

Stage C
-obverse and reverse are LDS

Cross Reference:
-2-O-II-C
-DMR-004
-PDDO-001

Reported By: Delma K. Romines

Population: 2
-(1) MS63
-(1) MS64

Pr DDO-003

Description: medium spread on LIBERTY, light spread on IN GOD

Markers:
Stage A
-obverse and reverse are EDS

Stage B
-MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-3-O-II-C
-DMR-005
-PDDO-002

Reported By: Pete Huddell

Population: 1
-(1) PR65

Pr DDO-004

Description: light spread on LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, and 63 of date

Markers:
Stage A
-obverse and reverse are EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-4-O-II-C
-DMR-006

Reported By: James Wiles

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

DDO-005

Description: medium spread on L of LIBERTY, 2nd T of TRUST, and 63 of date

Markers:
Stage A
-EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS

Stage C
-obverse and reverse are LDS

Cross Reference:
-5-O-II-C
-DMR-007

Reported By: James Wiles

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

DDO-006

Description: medium spread with extra thickness on LIBERTY and TRUST, light rotational spread on IN GOD

Markers:
Stage A
-EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS
-light north-south die scratches on obverse and reverse

Stage C
-obverse and reverse are LDS

Cross Reference:
-6-O-II-C+V-CCW from K-3
-DMR-008

Reported By: Hugh T.Campbell

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

Pr DDO-007

Description: medium spread on LI of LIBERTY and light spread on IN GOD

Markers:
Stage A
-obverse and reverse are EDS
-die gouge (dot) in lower inside of R of DOLLAR
-die gouge running south from bottom tail of R of DOLLAR to rim

Stage B
-MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-7-O-II-C
-DMR-009
-PDDO-003

Reported By: James Wiles

Population: 2
-(1) PR65
-(1) PR68

Stage A Markers

Pr DDO-008

Description: medium spread on TRUST and 63 of date, light spread on LIBERTY and IN GOD WE

Markers:
Stage A
-EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-8-O-II-C
-DMR-010

Reported By: Dave Biglow

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

Pr DDO-009

Description: light spread on LIBERTY

Markers:
Stage A
-EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-9-O-II-C
-DMR-011

Reported By: Timothy Wissert

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

Pr DDO-010

Description: strong spread on date, WE TRUST, and LIBERTY; light spread on forehead and bust point

Markers:
Stage A
-obverse and reverse are EDS
-reverse is listed as DDR-010, DMR-012
-die gouge (dot) under L of HALF

Stage B
-MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-10-O-II-C
-DMR-012

Reported By: Gary Wagnon

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

DDO-011

Description: medium spread on L of LIBERTY and ST of TRUST, light spread on 63 of date

Markers:
Stage A
-EDS

Stage B
-MDS

Stage C
-obverse and reverse are LDS

Cross Reference:
-11-O-II-C
-DMR-013

Reported By: Joe Feld

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

Pr DDO-012

Description: medium spread on LIBERTY

Markers:
Stage A
-obverse and reverse are EDS

Stage B
-MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-12-O-II-C
-DMR-014

Reported By: Chuck Wishon

Population: 0

Images courtesy of James Wiles (Error Scope, May/June 1998)

DDO-013

Description: light spread on LIBERTY

Markers:
Stage A
-EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS
-die scratches cover most of the obverse and reverse fields
-three parallel die scratches on the upper left of bell holder

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-13-O-II-C
-DMR-015
-PDDO-004
-DDO-003 (Treasure Hunting Book)

Reported By: Joe Feld

Population: 2
-(1) MS64FBL
-(1) MS65

Stage B Markers

DDO-014

Description: medium spread on L of LIBERTY, 63 of date, and ST of TRUST

Markers:
Stage A
-EDS

Stage B
-MDS

Stage C
-obverse and reverse are LDS

Cross Reference:
-14-O-II-C
-DMR-023
-PDDO-005
-DDO-002 (Treasure Hunting Book)

Reported By: James Wiles

Population: 2
-(1) MS63
-(1) MS64

Pr DDO-015

Description: strong spread on LIBERTY, 3 of date, and ST of TRUST; medium to light spread on IN GOD WE and TRU of TRUST

Markers:
Stage A
-obverse and reverse are EDS

Stage B
-MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-15-O-II-C
-DMR-024

Reported By: Timothy Wissert

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

Pr DDO-016

Description: light spread on LIBERTY

Markers:
Stage A
-EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-16-O-II-C
-DMR-025

Reported By: Timothy Wissert

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

Pr DDO-017

Description: light spread on L and Y of LIBERTY, IN GOD 3 of date, and ST of TRUST

Markers:
Stage A
-EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-17-O-II-C
-DMR-026

Reported By: Timothy Wissert

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

Pr DDO-018

Description: medium spread on LIBERTY, light spread on TRUST

Markers:
Stage A
-obverse and reverse are EMDS
-die scratches on rim above L and R of LIBERTY

Stage B
-MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-18-O-II-C
-DMR-027

Reported By: Charles Bondurant

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

Pr DDO-019

Description: medium spread on LIBERTY, light spread on TRUST

Markers:
Stage A
-EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS
-vertical die gouge between lower US of TRUST

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-19-O-II-C+E (3)
-DMR-028

Reported By: Charlie Adkins

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

Pr DDO-020

Description: medium spread on LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, and 63 of date

Markers:
Stage A
-obverse and reverse are EDS

Stage B
-MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-20-O-II-C
-DMR-033

Reported By: James Wiles

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

Pr DDO-021

Description: medium spread on LIBERTY, light spread on IN GOD WE

Markers:
Stage A
-obverse and reverse are EDS

Stage B
-MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-21-O-II-C
-DMR-034

Reported By: James Wiles

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

Pr DDO-022

Description: medium spread on IN GOD WE TRUST decreasing left to right, light spread on LIBERTY and lower 6 of date

Markers:
Stage A
-obverse and reverse are EDS

Stage B
-MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-22-O-II-C
-DMR-037

Reported By: Dennis Lindsey

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

Pr DDO-023

Description: medium spread on LIBERTY and IN GOD

Markers:
Stage A
-obverse and reverse are EDS

Stage B
-MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-23-O-II-C
-DMR-038

Reported By: James Wiles

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

Pr DDO-024

Description: medium spread on BERTY of LIBERTY, IN GOD WE, and TRUS of TRUST

Markers:
Stage A
-EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-24-O-II-C
-DMR-039
-PDDO-006

Reported By: ANACS

Population: 1
-(1) PR63

B & R of LIBERTY

R of TRUST

Pr DDO-025

Description: medium spread on RTY of LIBERTY, TRUST, date, and slope of nose

Markers:
Stage A
-obverse and reverse are EDS

Stage B
-MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-25-O-II-C
-DMR-041

Reported By: Charles Chatham

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

WDDO-005

Description: medium spread on date, TRUST, LIBERTY, and slope of nose; light spread on IN GOD WE

Markers:
Stage A
-EDS

Stage B
-MDS

Stage C
-obverse and reverse are LDS
-north-south die scratches on obverse fields
-die scratches surrounding eagle's right wing (viewer's left)
-light north-south die scratches below bell and through E PLURIBUS UNUM

Cross Reference:
-PDDO-007
-DDO-001 (Treasure Hunting Book)

Reported By: unknown

Population: 1
-(1) MS65

Stage C Markers

PDDO-008

Description: light spread on L of LIBERTY

Markers:
Stage A
-EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS
-"Bugs Bunny" type clash
-die scratches on obverse and reverse fields
-a series of short parallel die gouges between top left of bell and bell holder

Stage C
-obverse and reverse are LDS
-"Bugs Bunny" clash is weaker

Cross Reference: none

Reported By: Brett Parrish

Population: 4
-(3) MS64
-(1) MS65

MS64 (raw)

Stage B Markers

PDDO-009

Description: medium spread on LIBERTY, light spread on date, IN GOD WE TRUST, nose, and JRS (initials)

Markers:
Stage A
-EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS
-reverse is listed as PDDR-007
-light die scratches through E PLURIBUS UNUM
-a series of parallel die scratches between AR of DOLLAR
-short die scratch running NNW from top of right bell handle to bell holder

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference: none

Reported By: Brett Parrish

Population: 1
-(1) MS63

Stage B Markers

DDR-001 (FS-801)

Description: medium spread on E PLURIBUS UNUM, dots and lower eagle

Markers:
-can be found in mint sets

Stage A
-obverse and reverse are EDS
-die scratch runs SE from bottom of 1st U of UNUM

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are EMDS
-new die scratch pattern without previous die scratch

Stage C
-obverse and reverse are MDS
-die crack runs south from near center of eagle's left wing (viewer's right)
-machine damage doubling shows on the reverse perimeter lettering on some examples

Stage D
-obverse and reverse are LDS
-light die crack on right bust line

Rarity: URS-9

Cross Reference:
-1-R-II-E
-DMR-016
-FS-801
-PDDR-001
-DDR-001, MDS (Treasure Hunting Book)
-DDR-005, EDS (Treasure Hunting Book)

Reported By: Ed Raser

Population: 5
-(1) MS63
-(4) MS64

PCGS MS64/CAC

Stage A Markers

Stage B Markers

Stage C Markers

Machine doubling on perimeter lettering

Pr DDR-002

Description: medium spread on E PLURIBUS UNUM, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, HALF DOLLAR, and eagle's tail feathers

Markers:
Stage A
-obverse and reverse are EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-2-R-II-C
-DMR-017

Reported By: James Wiles

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

Pr DDR-003

Description: medium spread on UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and HALF DOLLAR, light spread on E PLUR of E PLURIBUS, UNU of UNUM, and eagle's left wing feathers (viewer's right)

Markers:
Stage A
-EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-3-R-II-C
-DMR-018
-PDDR-002
-DDR-002 (Treasure Hunting Book)
-DDR-003 (Treasure Hunting Book)

Reported By: Frank Baumann

Population: 1
-(1) PR63

DDR-004

Description: medium spread on lower vertical bar of F of OF

Markers:
-can be found in mint sets

Stage A
-EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are EMDS
-abrasion doubling along nose and throat

Stage C
-obverse and reverse are MDS
-various die scratches on obverse and reverse fields
-short die gouge in upper C of AMERICA

Stage D
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-4-R-VIII
-DMR-019
-PDDR-003

Reported By: Dennis Fisher

Population: 2
-(2) MS64

MS64 (raw)

Stage C Markers

TA of STATES

Pr DDR-005

Description: medium spread on HALF DOLLAR and AMERICA, light spread on E PLURIBUS UNUM, dots, and UNITED; tripling on A and F of HALF

Markers:
Stage A
-obverse and reverse are EDS

Stage B
-MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-5-R-II-C (3)
-DMR-020

Reported By: Hugh T. Campbell

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

Pr DDR-006

Description: light spread on HALF DOLLAR, PL of PLURIBUS, 1st U of UNUM, and UNITED; medium spread on STATES OF AMERICA and eagle

Markers:
Stage A
-EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-6-R-II-C+V=CCW from K-9
-DMR-021

Reported By: Chuck Wishon

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

Pr DDR-007

Description: light spread on UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, HALF DOLLAR, E PLURIBUS, and eagle's left wing feathers (viewer's right)

Markers:
Stage A
-EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-7-R-II-C
-DMR-022

Reported By: Frank Baumann

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

Pr DDR-008

Description: light spread on E PLUR of E PLURIBUS, UN of UNUM, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, and HALF DOLLAR

Markers:
Stage A
-obverse and reverse are EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-8-R-II-C
-DMR-029
-PDDR-004

Reported By: Timothy Wissert

Population: 1
-(1) PR64

F of HALF

U of UNITED

Pr DDR-009

Description: medium triple spread on E PLURIBUS UNUM and HALF DOLLAR, light spread on UNITED STATES OF and eagle

Markers:
Stage A
-EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-9-R-II-C (3)
-DMR-030
-PDDR-008

Reported By: Timothy Wissert

Population: 1
-(1) PR65

E of UNITED

Pr DDR-010

Description: light spread on UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, HALF DOLLAR, E PL of E PLURIBUS, and UN of UNUM

Markers:
Stage A
-obverse and reverse are EDS
-obverse is listed as DDO-010, DMR-012
-die gouge (dot) under L of HALF

Stage B
-obverse die changed, DMR-036
-obverse is EDS
-reverse is EMDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-10-R-II-C
-DMR-012
-DMR-036

Reported By: Timothy Wissert

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

Pr DDR-011

Description: light spread on E PLUR of E PLURIBUS, UNU of UNUM, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, and HALF DOLLAR

Markers:
Stage A
-EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-11-R-II-C
-DMR-031

Reported By: Timothy Wissert

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

Pr DDR-012

Description: light spread on E PLURIBUS UNUM, UNITED, AMERICA, and eagle's tail feathers

Markers:
Stage A
-obverse and reverse are EDS
-die gouge (dot) on rim below G of GOD

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-12-R-II-C
-DMR-032

Reported By: James Wiles

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

Pr DDR-013

Description: medium spread on E PLURIBUS UNUM, very light spread on UNITED

Markers:
Stage A
-obverse and reverse are EDS

Stage B
-MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-13-R-II-C
-DMR-035
-PDDR-005

Reported By: Greg Lewis

Population: 1
-(1) PR64

Pr DDR-014

Description: medium spread on E PLURIBUS UNUM and UNITED STATES OF decreasing left to right

Markers:
Stage A
-obverse and reverse are EDS

Stage B
-MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-14-R-II-C
-DMR-040
-PDDR-006

Reported By: James Wiles

Population: 2
-(1) PR66
-(1) PR67

F of HALF

Pr DDR-015

Description: light spread on PL of PLURIBUS, UNU of UNUM, U and ED of UNITED, AR of DOLLAR, CA of AMERICA, and eagle's tail feathers; tripling on middle bar of F of HALF

Markers:
Stage A
-obverse and reverse are EDS

Stage B
-MDS

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference:
-PR-15-R-II-C
-DMR-042

Reported By: ANACS

Population: 0

Note: Images needed

PDDR-007

Description: medium spread on perimeter lettering, lower left of bell holder, and lower eagle

Markers:
Stage A
-EDS

Stage B
-obverse and reverse are MDS
-obverse is listed as PDDO-009
-light die scratches through E PLURIBUS UNUM
-a series of parallel die scratches between AR of DOLLAR
-short die scratch running NNW from top of right bell handle to bell holder

Stage C
-LDS

Cross Reference: none

Reported By: Brett Parrish

Population: 1
-(1) MS63

Stage B Markers

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