Doubled Die Obverse / DDO On Proof 1971-S Kennedy Half Dollar

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AbrahamLincoln43 Valued Member Serbia (Srbija) 99 Posts	Posted 04/12/2024 06:24 am Hello, everyone. I have a double die on this proof coin. Doubling is on the date,IN GOD WE TRUST,LIBERTY and on S mintmark. This is the best photos I can make. Many thanks. Report this Post to the Staff

Dearborn Moderator United States 96735 Posts	Posted 04/12/2024 07:40 am Have you checked the 3 main sites for an attribution yet? I'm not too sure about this one as I'm not seeing any split serifs at all Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 04/12/2024 07:56 am Looks MD to me. Check VV and Wexler. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
oddguy Pillar of the Community United States 4135 Posts	Posted 04/12/2024 08:47 am R and L looks like "maybe" split serifs however, different angles are need. The igwt, date and mm are for sure MD. Report this Post to the Staff
Chase007 Pillar of the Community United States 7512 Posts	Posted 04/12/2024 10:10 am Not a DDO. it is MD with doubling facing same direction, flat and shelf like, not uncommon on proof coins. Report this Post to the Staff
Tacc Pillar of the Community United States 3535 Posts	Posted 04/12/2024 10:41 am Important to remember that Proof Coins are struck at least two times and that can cause Machine Doubling like your coin is showing. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 04/12/2024 4:55 pm Agree, simple Machine Doubling. Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 74501 Posts	Posted 04/15/2024 12:25 am Agreed, Machine Doubling. Machine Doubling is very common on proofs. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
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