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1934 25¢ WDDO-001 “Best Of” Variety Description: A major Class I CW spread shows on IGWT, LIBERTY, the date, and the queue. Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Short die scratch WNW from the upper left of the 9. Die gouge ESE from above the upper right I in LIBERTY. Obverse Stage B: Heavily abraded. Strong E/W die scratches through the queue into the lower back of the neck. Obverse Stage C: Heavily abraded. Die scratch through queue very weak. E/W die crack through hair at the top of the head. Reverse Stage A: The reverse of Stage A is a Class VI doubled die listed as 1934 25¢ WDDR-001. Massive extra thickness spread towards the center shows on USA, EPU, QURATER DOLLAR, the leaves, the branches, the eagle’s head, and the eagle’s wings. A short die gouge runs ENE from the lower right A in STATES. Reverse Stage B: New reverse die. None noted. Reverse Stage C: None noted. Submitted By: Stage A & C: Ron Pope, Stage B: Jim Lafferty Cross References: CONECA: 1-O-I, Cherrypickers: FS-25-1934-101 (009), Breen: #4272
1934 25¢ WDDO-002 Description: A close Class I CCW spread shows on IGWT, the date, and LIBERTY. Die Markers: Obverse: A die gouge can be found to the right of the lower 1 in the date. A die gouge can be found SW of the Y in LIBERTY. Reverse: E/W die scratches run through the UNI in UNITED. A die scratch runs through the bottom of the TED in UNITED. A die scratch runs through the bottom of the STAT in STATES. Submitted By: John A. Wexler Cross References: CONECA: 2-O-I, Crawford: CDDO-002
1934 25¢ WDDO-003 Description: A close Class I CCW spread shows on IGWT, the date, and LIBERTY. Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: Die gouge above the right side of the G in GOD. Die scratch NW/SE below the E in WE. Die scratch inside the R in TRUST. Obverse Stage B: Heavily abraded. Stage A die scratches are no longer visible. A horizontal die crack runs through the upper hair. Reverse Stage A: Die crack from upper leave above second L in DOLLAR to upper left R in DOLLAR. Reverse Stage B: Die crack between the leaves above the UA in QUARTER. A die crack runs down the outside of the eagle’s right wing. Submitted By: Stage A: Pat Russell, Stage B: Jim Lafferty Cross References: CONECA: 3-O-I
1934 25¢ WDDO-004 Description: A Class II spread towards the center shows on LIBERTY. Die Markers: Obverse: A vertical die gouge can be found to the left of the lower 9. A die gouge runs SE from the bottom of the 3 to the rim. A die crack runs E/W across the base of the bust and then SW through the upper 1 in the date. Reverse: NW/SE die scratch between the leaves just below the arrowheads. Submitted By: Joe Feld Cross References: CONECA: 7-O-II
1934 25¢ WDDO-005 Description: Extra thickness shows on the date with separation lines on the 9 and 4. Die Markers: Obverse: Weak motto obverse. SSW/NNE die scratches can be found to the left of the lips. Reverse: None significant. Submitted By: Whaden Curtis Cross References: None known
1934 25¢ WDDR-001 “Best Of” Variety Description: Massive extra thickness spread towards the center shows on USA, EPU, QURATER DOLLAR, the leaves, the branches, the eagle’s head, and the eagle’s wings. Die Markers: Obverse: The obverse is the major doubled die variety listed as 1934 25¢ WDDO-001A. A major Class I CW spread shows on IGWT, LIBERTY, the date, and the queue. A short die scratch runs WNW from the upper left of the 9. A die gouge runs ESE from above the upper right I in LIBERTY. Reverse: A short die gouge runs ENE from the lower right A in STATES. Submitted By: Ron Pope Cross References: CONECA: 1-R-VI
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