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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;expat, post: 7223376, member: 111067&quot;]If you were able to put a true doubled die next to a similar coin with DDD or MD, the difference would leap out at you. True hub doubling is as it says, the incuse part has been produced on the master hub slightly offset to it&#039;s original position and is also incused. This is transferred through the process to the die which strikes the coins. The coin then displays the doubled image on the now raised devices that were affected. This can be North, S, E, W or even slightly rotated but will be seen on all coins struck with that die until the die is maintained by polishing, abrasion etc. This makes the coin a VARIETY not an error.</p><p>The doubled image on the struck coin will be raised to the height of the primary device.</p><p>Here is a 1972 LMC DDO-001 that I found a couple of weeks ago that shows it very clearly on Liberty and IGWT</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1275003[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1275004[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1275005[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1275006[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1275007[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1275008[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1275009[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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