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<p>[QUOTE="Hobo, post: 531333, member: 11521"]I finally picked up my copy of CPG and read the description. They call it a DDO and say "The doubling is evident as a Small Date Over Large Date." </p><p> </p><p>Now that I think about it I recall reading about this DDO. There were two different hubs used to make the 1960 Cent obverse dies. One had the Large Date and one had the Small Date. A die was made using both hubs (apparently the Small Date hub last) creating the 'Small Date Over Large Date' variety. </p><p> </p><p>On top of that the guy punching in the 'D' mintmark botched the job and created an RPM in addition to the DDO. What are the odds?</p><p> </p><p>Very cool variety.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Hobo, post: 531333, member: 11521"]I finally picked up my copy of CPG and read the description. They call it a DDO and say "The doubling is evident as a Small Date Over Large Date." Now that I think about it I recall reading about this DDO. There were two different hubs used to make the 1960 Cent obverse dies. One had the Large Date and one had the Small Date. A die was made using both hubs (apparently the Small Date hub last) creating the 'Small Date Over Large Date' variety. On top of that the guy punching in the 'D' mintmark botched the job and created an RPM in addition to the DDO. What are the odds? Very cool variety.[/QUOTE]
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