Description: A strong spread towards the center shows on IGWT, the date, the designer’s initials, and the lower queue. A CCW spread from a pivot at about 7:00 shows on LIBERTY.
Die Markers: Obverse: Two parallel die scratches run ESE from the 9 to the 6 in the date. A die gouge (dot) can be found to the left of the lower 6. Reverse: A die crack runs down the eagle’s right wing. A horizontal die scratch can be found inside the lower N of UNITED.
Description: A strong spread towards the center shows on IGWT, the date, the designer’s initials, and the lower queue. A CCW spread from a pivot at about 7:00 shows on the TY of LIBERTY.
Die Markers: Obverse: A very strong die gouge runs WSW from the rim through the upper Y in LIBERTY. A die gouge runs WNW from the top left of the T in LIBERTY to the rim. A strong die scratch runs SE from the bottom left of the N of IN. A die crack runs E/W through the upper forehead extending through the hair. A die crack runs across the base of the bust and the lower queue extending into the fields on both sides of the lower bust. A die chip can be found on the base of the bust just above the 9 in the date. Reverse: A small die gouge can be found to the right of the top of the F in OF. A die crack runs down the eagle’s right wing.
Submitted By: Lou Coles
Cross References: None known
1963-D 25¢ WDDO-003
Description: A spread towards the center shows on IGWT, the date, the designer’s initials, the lower queue, and the Y of LIBERTY.
Die Markers: Obverse: A die scratch runs N/S to the left of the neck. Die scratches run south from the underside of the nose. A die crack runs E/W through the upper hair. A die crack runs across the base of the bust. Reverse: A die gouge can be found below the right side of the R in AMERICA. A die scratch runs WSW/ENE above the front of the arrows.
Submitted By: John A. Wexler
Cross References: None known
1963-D 25¢ WDDO-004
Description: Doubling shows on the lower right side of the 6 in the date.
Die Markers: Obverse: A die scratch runs ESE from the top right of the second T in TRUST. Reverse: The reverse is a doubled die listed in the Wexler Doubled Die Files as 1963-D 25¢ WDDR-002. A strong CW spread shows on the ES of STATES and the O in OF. A strong die gouge can be found just below the eagle’s inner feathers north of the arrow feathers.
Submitted By: Joe Feld
Cross References: CONECA: 6-O-V
1963-D 25¢ WDDO-005
Description: A spread to the north shows on IGWT, the date, and the lower queue.
Die Markers: Obverse: A long die scratch runs SE from the upper right Y of LIBERTY. A short die scratch runs SSW from the upper left of the I in LIBERTY. A die scratch runs SW from the bottom right of the R in LIBERTY. Reverse: A heavy die crack runs down the top half of the eagle’s right wing. A die crack from the back of the eagle’s head curves to the SE.
Submitted By: Joe Rizdy
Cross References: None known
1963-D 25¢ WDDO-006
Description: A close spread to the north shows on IGWT and the lower queue.
Die Markers: Obverse: A long die scratch runs SSW from the bottom of the U in TRUST and out to the rim. A die crack runs E/W through the upper forehead and into the hair at the top of the head. A die crack runs across the base of the bust and into the lower queue. Reverse: A die crack runs down the eagle’s right wing and extends to the Q in QUARTER. A die crack runs through the eagle’s head to a large die chip at the back of the head. A die crack runs down the eagle’s left wing to the I in AMERICA.
Submitted By: John A. Wexler
Cross References: None known
1963-D 25¢ WDDO-007
Description: A very close spread shows on TRUST and the bottom of the ribbon.
Die Markers: Obverse: A die scratch runs north from the middle of the nose. A die scratch runs WNW/ESE to the right of the bottom of the Y in LIBERTY. Reverse: A die crack runs down the eagle’s right wing and extends to the Q in QUARTER. A small die gouge can be found to the left of the bottom of the first A in AMERICA.
Submitted By: John A. Wexler
Cross References: None known
1963-D 25¢ WDDO-008
Description: A spread towards the center shows on IGWT, the date, the designer’s initials, and the lower queue.
Die Markers: Obverse: A die scratch runs ENE from the right side of the 1 in the date. Die scratches run ENE from the upper B in LIBERTY. Reverse: A die gouge (dot) can be found SW of the eagle’s beak.
Submitted By: John A. Wexler
Cross References: None known
1963-D 25¢ WDDO-009
Description: Doubling can be seen on the lower left of the 1 and 6 in the date.
Die Markers: Obverse: A die scratch runs SW from the bottom of the U in TRUST. A die scratch runs SW from the lower left of the 1st T in TRUST. A die scratch runs NE from the top of the G in GOD to the nose. Reverse: A die gouge can be found to the left of the upper I in AMERICA.
Submitted By: Dennis Fisher
Cross References: None known
1963-D 25¢ WDDO-010
Description: A spread towards the center shows on IGWT, the date, the designer’s initials, the lower queue, and the lower queue.
Die Markers: Obverse: A short die gouge can be found to the right of the lower back of the hair. Reverse: None significant.
Submitted By: Clarence Chambliss
Cross References: None known
1963-D 25¢ WDDR-001 “Best Of” Variety
Description: A spread towards the center shows on QUARTER DOLLAR, UNITED STATES, the wreath, and the arrow heads.
Die Markers: Obverse: A die crack runs WSW/ENE through the upper hair. A die crack runs across the base of the bust and the lower queue extending into the field to the left of the one in the date almost 2/3 of the way to the rim. Reverse: A die crack runs down the eagle’s right wing into the field above the Q in QUARTER. A die scratch runs NW from the center of the P in PLURIBUS.
Submitted By: Kevin Flynn
Cross References: None known
1963-D 25¢ WDDR-002 “Best Of” Variety
Description: A strong CW shows on the ES of STATES and the O in OF.
Die Markers: Obverse: The obverse is a doubled die listed in the Wexler Doubled Die Files as 1963-D 25¢ WDDO-004. Doubling shows on the lower right side of the 6 in the date. A die scratch runs ESE from the top right of the second T in TRUST. Reverse: A strong die gouge can be found just below the eagle’s inner feathers north of the arrow feathers.