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1944 1¢ WDDO-001 1944 1¢ WDDO-002 1944 1¢ WDDO-003 1944 1¢ WDDO-004 "Best Of" Variety Description: Strong Class VI extra thickness shows on the date, especially the lower 9. Extra thickness also shows on LIBERTY and to a lesser extent on IGWT. A nice Class II separation line shows on the lower 9 in the date. Die Markers: Obverse: A small die gouge protrudes from the lower right side of the N of IN. A die gouge can be found near the center of the nose. Reverse: A die scratch extends SE from the top right of the N in CENT. Submitted By: Delma K. Romines Cross References: Coppercoins: 1944P-1DO-008
1944 1¢ WDDO-005 1944 1¢ WDDO-006 1944 1¢ WDDO-007 1944 1¢ WDDO-008 Description: An extra eyelid can be found below the normal eyelid. Die Markers: Obverse: A small die gouge can be found below the left point of the first 4 in the date. Reverse: A die scratch runs NE from the top left of the second T in STATES. Submitted By: Bill Wilson (upgraded by Robert Lawson) Cross References: None known
1944 1¢ WDDO-009 1944 1¢ WDDO-010 "Best Of" Variety Description: A Class V CCW spread shows on the 944 in the date, on both T’s In TRUST, and as an extra eyelid just below the normal eyelid. Die Markers: Obverse: Circular die scratches run parallel to the rim throughout the obverse. A die gouge protrudes from the front of the vest south of the 19 in the date. Reverse: Short die scratches run from NW to SE between the upper U and M in UNUM. A die scratch runs from WSW to ENE below the ES in STATES. Submitted By: James C. Moreland Cross References: CONECA: 10-O-IV
1944 1¢ WDDO-011 1944 1¢ WDDO-012 1944 1¢ WDDO-013 1944 1¢ WDDO-014 1944 1¢ WDDO-015 1944 1¢ WDDO-016 1944 1¢ WDDO-017 "Best Of" Variety Description: A spread to the north shows on the TY in LIBERTY. The 194 in the date is spread to the west. A strong CW spread shows on the 2nd T in TRUST. Die Markers: Obverse: Numerous circular die scratches can be found on Lincoln’s neck. Several die scratches run from SW to NE below IN GOD. Reverse: A die gouge protrudes from the bottom left of the 1st U in UNUM. Two parallel die scratches run from WSW to ENE through the upper letters in OF. A die scratch runs from west to east through the upper UNI of UNITED. Submitted By: Lamont Gilles Cross References: None known
1944 1¢ WDDO-018
Description: A strong extra eyelid shows south of the
primary eyelid.
Die Markers: Obverse: Die scratch runs roughly vertically through
the extra eyelid and on the nose.
Multiple parallel die scratches run NNW/SSE through LIBERTY and left of
the date.
Reverse: Bunched die scratches run vertically right of
the left wheat to the first dot.
Submitted By: Frank Baumann
Cross References:
CONECA: 4-O-IV
1944 1¢ WDDO-019
Description: Doubling shows an extra eyelid south of the
primary eyelid.
Die Markers: Obverse: Die gouge above L in LIBERTY at the rim. Die scratch running roughly vertically
through left side of R in LIBERTY. Die scratches
run north from the forehead. Die
scratches run roughly vertically through IGWT.
Die scratch under ear.
Reverse: Slightly curving die scratches run roughly
vertically inside C, E, and T in CENT.
Horizontal die scratches through RIBUS in PLURIBUS and the second dot.
Submitted By: David Mulberry
Cross References:
Coppercoins: 1944P-1DO-019
1944 1¢ WDDO-020 "Best Of" Variety Description: Doubling shows on the bottom left side of the ear. Die Markers: Obverse: A strong die dent can be found between the bottom of the bust and the rim just to the right of the designer’s initials. A weak die scratch runs from WNW to ESE through the lower OD of GOD. A short die scratch runs NNW from the top right of the T in LIBERTY. Circular lathe marks run parallel to the rim and are best seen below the bust and above IN GOD WE. Reverse: Two somewhat parallel die scratches run from WSW to ENE through the left wheat stem. A short die scratch runs from SW to NE above the P in PLURIBUS. Submitted By: Robert J. Piazza Cross References: Crawford: CDDO-002, Coppercoins: 1944P-1DO-016
1944 1¢ WDDO-021 Description: Extra thickness shows on the date and LIBERTY. Die Markers: Obverse: A die scratch runs SW from the upper left tip of the 9. Reverse: Two somewhat parallel die scratches run from SW to NE below the RIC in AMERICA. Submitted By: Marvin L. Young Cross References: Coppercoins: 1944P-1DO-022
1944 1¢ WDDO-022 “Best Of” Variety Description: A very wide spread to the west shows as a partial extra 9 between the 9 and the 4 in the date. Another close spread shows on the 1 and the 9 also spread to the west. An extra eyelid can be seen below the normal eyelid. Doubling also shows on the first and the second T in TRUST. Die Markers: Obverse: Remnants of a die clash can be seen to the right of the throat. Reverse: A die gouge can be found below the right side of the C in CENT. Submitted By: Robert Lawson Cross References: None known
1944 1¢ WDDO-023 Description: An extra eyelid can be found below the normal eyelid. Die Markers: Obverse: A die gouge (dot) can be found between the upper 9 and first 4 in the date. Reverse: None significant. Submitted By: Paul Kjellander Cross References: None known
1944 1¢ WDDO-024 Description: Extra eyelids can be found above and below the normal eyelid. Die Markers: Obverse: A die scratch runs NE from the vest to the left of the date. Horizontal die scratches run through the GO of GOD. Reverse: A die scratch runs SW/NE above the right wheat stem. A die scratch runs NE from the top of the C in CENT to the bottom of the O in ONE. Other die scratches can be found throughout the reverse. Submitted By: Keith Christenson Cross References: None known
1944 1¢ WDDO-025 Description: A weak extra eyelid can be found below the normal eyelid. Doubling shows under the bottom of the back of the earlobe. Die Markers: Obverse: A die gouge can be found in the field to the right of the bottom of the chin. Reverse: None significant. Submitted By: Keith Christenson Cross References: None known
1944 1¢ WDDO-026 Description: Weak doubling shows on the upper 9 and 4 in the date and on the lower B and E in LIBERTY. Die Markers: Obverse: A die crack can be found in the hair below GOD. Reverse: A small die gouge can be found to the left of the top of the C in CENT. Submitted By: Mike Antenucci Cross References: None known
1944 1¢ WDDO-027
Description: Doubling shows on
the upper 9.
Die Markers: Obverse: None noted. Reverse: None noted.
Submitted By: Brian Archer
Cross References: CONECA: 11-O-VIII
1944 1¢ WDDR-001 "Best Of" Variety Description: Strong Class VI extra thickness shows on EPU, the dots, both wheat ears, and both wheat stems. Die Markers: Obverse: A small die gouge protrudes from the shoulder SE of the Y in LIBERTY. A die gouge can be found midway between the forehead and the S in TRUST. A die gouge can be found just to the right of the center of the nose. Reverse: Two light, parallel die scratches run SE from the lower M in UNUM. A die gouge touches the bottom center of the right wheat stem. Submitted By: John A. Wexler Cross References: None known
1944 1¢ WDDR-002
Description: Extra thickness shows on EPU, the dots, both
wheat ears, and both stems. The upper
right wheat shows separation lines.
Die Markers: Obverse: Strong die clash mark from under the chin to
the bow tie.
Reverse: Die gouge (dot) right middle of B in
PLURIBUS. Short die scratch SSE from
lower C and weak die clash marks right of C in CENT.
Submitted By: Frank Baumann
Cross References:
Coppercoins: 1944P-1DR-007
1944 1¢ WDDR-003 "Best Of" Variety Description: Strong Class VI extra thickness shows on the letters of EPU, the dots, both of the upper wheat ears, both of the wheat stems, the NE of ONE, and the outer most letters of USA. Die Markers: Obverse: A light die scratch runs parallel to the upper forehead. Reverse: A short die scratch runs east from the bottom of the first U in PLURIBUS. Submitted By: John A. Wexler Cross References: None known
1944 1¢ WDDR-004 1944 1¢ WDDR-005 1944 1¢ WDDR-006 1944 1¢ WDDR-007 1944 1¢ WDDR-008 1944 1¢ WDDR-009 1944 1¢ WDDR-010 1944 1¢ WDDR-011 1944 1¢ WDDR-012 1944 1¢ WDDR-013 "Best Of" Variety Description: A Class II spread towards the center shows on the lower right wheat stalk and right wheat stem. Doubling also shows on the left wheat stem. Die Markers: Obverse: A small die gouge touches the top right of the E in LIBERTY. A die gouge can be found to the left of the W in WE. A short, vertical die scratch can be found to the right of the lower lip. Reverse: Parallel die scratches run from WSW to ENE in the lower O of ONE. A die gouge can be found to the right of the center of the T in CENT. A vertical die scratch can be found between the upper U and N of UNITED. A die scratch runs SW from the bottom of the 2nd S in STATES. Submitted By: Delma K. Romines Cross References: None known
1944 1¢ WDDR-014
Description: Some extra thickness shows on the left wheat,
EPU, and the dots. A very close
separation line shows down the left side of the wheat ear and a few wheat lines
show notching at the very top.
Die Markers: Obverse: Strong die scratch near and parallel to the
rim just left of V in V.D.B. Die scratch
WNW from top left of first T in TRUST.
Reverse: Two strong die scratches through right NE in
ONE. Die scratch curving south from
lower right N in ONE.
Submitted By: Andrew Prechtl
Cross References:
None known
1944 1¢ WDDR-015 Description: A close spread to the north shows on STATES while a spread to the east shows on the R in AMERICA. Die Markers: Obverse: A die gouge protrudes from the lower right side of the T in LIBERTY. Reverse: Short vertical die scratches can be found inside the lower N in CENT. Submitted By: Mike Antenucci Cross References: None known
1944 1¢ WDDR-016
Description: A close spread
can be seen to the left of the D and ST in UNITED STATES.
Die Markers: Obverse: A possible die chip is present under the left
side of the first 4 in the date. Reverse: A short die scratch runs NW/SE inside the
middle upper E in ONE. A die scratch
runs SSW from the middle horizontal bar of E in CENT. A die scratch runs NNW/SSE to the left of the
upper T in CENT.
Submitted By: Brian Allen
Cross References: None known
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