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1945 25¢ WDDO-001 “Best Of” Variety
1945 25¢ WDDO-002 “Best Of” Variety
1945 25¢ WDDO-003
1945 25¢ WDDO-004 Description: Extra thickness spread towards the center shows on IGWT, LIBERTY, the lower ribbon, the designer’s initials, and the date. Die Markers: Obverse: A die crack runs across the base of the bust. A die crack runs E/W through the hair just above the forehead and at the top of the head. Reverse: A die crack runs down the eagle’s right wing. Submitted By: John A. Wexler Cross References: None known
1945 25¢ WDDO-005 Description: A close CW spread from a pivot at about 3:00 shows on IGWT. Die Markers: Obverse: A die scratch runs SSW/NNE below the underside of the nose. Reverse: Feeder finger scrapes run through the lower first S in STATES. Submitted By: John A. Wexler Cross References: None known
1945 25¢ WDDO-006 “Best Of” Variety Description: A strong CCW spread from a pivot at about 6:00 shows on LIBERTY and the bottom of the ribbon. Die Markers: Obverse: A light die scratch runs NW from the bottom of the eye. Reverse: None noted. Submitted By: Joe Feld Cross References: None known
1945 25¢ WDDO-007 Description: A strong CCW spread from a pivot at about 9:00 shows on LIBERTY, the date, and the bottom of the ribbon. Die Markers: Obverse: None significant. Reverse: A die crack runs down the eagle’s upper right wing. Submitted By: John A. Wexler Cross References: None known
1945 25¢ WDDO-008 Description: A spread to the east shows on IGWT and the 194 in the date. Die Markers: Obverse: None significant. Reverse: A long die scratch runs NNE from the arrow tips. A nearly horizontal die scratch runs through the top of the U in UNITED. Submitted By: John A. Wexler Cross References: None known
1945 25¢ WDDO-009 Description: A CCW spread from a pivot at about 2:00 shows on IGWT, the date, and the bottom of the ribbon. Die Markers: Obverse: A small die gouge can be found to the right of the D in GOD. Parallel die scratches run west from the lower T in LIBERTY. Reverse: A die crack runs down the eagle’s right wing. A die crack runs from the S in PLURIBUS to the upper left wing. Circular die scratches run throughout the eagle. Submitted By: John A. Wexler Cross References: None known
1945 25¢ WDDO-010 Description: A very close CW spread from a pivot at 2:00 shows on IN and the TR of TRUST. Die Markers: Obverse: A die scratch extends ESE from the top right side of the B in LIBERTY. A small die gouge can be found just to the right of the lower Y in LIBERTY. A small die gouge can be found SW of the bottom of the ribbon. Reverse: The reverse is a doubled die listed in the Wexler Doubled Die files as 1945 25¢ WDDR-002. A spread towards the center shows on the letters of UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, the letters of QUARTER DOLLAR, and the ends of the branches. A small die gouge touches the lower left side of the I in UNITED. A short die scratch runs northeast from the center of the right side of the vertical bar of the D in UNITED. A curving die scratch can be found above the left branch end. Submitted By: Tony Russo Cross References: None known
1945 25¢ WDDO-011 Description: A CCW spread from a pivot at about 9:00 shows on LIBERTY, the date, and the bottom of the ribbon. Die Markers: Obverse: A die gouge can be found to the right of the bottom of the second T in TRUST. A die scratch runs NW from the top of the E in WE. Reverse: A die crack runs down the eagle’s left and right wings. Submitted By: Whaden Curtis Cross References: None known
1945 25¢ WDDR-001 Description: A very close spread towards the center shows on QUARTER DOLLAR and the ends of the branches. Die Markers: Obverse: Parallel die scratches run SW from the lower left of the L in LIBERTY. Reverse: None significant. Submitted By: John A. Wexler Cross References: None known
1945 25¢ WDDR-002 Description: A spread towards the center shows on the letters of UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, the letters of QUARTER DOLLAR, and the ends of the branches. Die Markers: Obverse: The obverse is a doubled die listed in the Wexler Doubled Die Files as 1945 25¢ WDDO-010. A very close CW spread from a pivot at 2:00 shows on IN and the TR of TRUST. A die scratch extends ESE from the top right side of the B in LIBERTY. A small die gouge can be found just to the right of the lower Y in LIBERTY. A small die gouge can be found SW of the bottom of the ribbon. Reverse: A small die gouge touches the lower left side of the I in UNITED. A short die scratch runs northeast from the center of the right side of the vertical bar of the D in UNITED. A curving die scratch can be found above the left branch end. Submitted By: Tony Russo Cross References: Crawford: CDDR-003
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