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Top 100 priced Lincoln cent doubled-die listings

A doubled die is not a coin that was struck twice. It is a die that received its design twice, slightly offset, so every coin from that die carries the same doubling in the same place. That is what separates a variety worth money from damage worth nothing, and it is the distinction this list is built on.

Coin	Year	Mintage	Kind
1909P-1DO-001 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1909	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1909P-1DO-002 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1909	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1909P-1DR-008P \| Lincoln cent DDR	1909	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1917P-1DO-001 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1917	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1917S-1DR-001 \| Lincoln cent DDR	1917	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1924S-1DR-001 \| Lincoln cent DDR	1924	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1925S-1DO-001 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1925	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1925S-1DO-002 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1925	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1927D-1DO-001 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1927	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1927P-1DO-001 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1927	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1934P-1DO-002 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1934	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1935P-1DO-001 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1935	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1936P-1DO-001 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1936	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1936P-1DO-002 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1936	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1936P-1DO-003 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1936	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1937P-1DR-001P \| Lincoln cent DDR	1937	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1941P-1DO-001 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1941	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1941P-1DO-002 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1941	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1941P-1DO-003 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1941	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1941P-1DO-006 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1941	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1942P-1DO-001 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1942	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1942P-1DO-002 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1942	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1942P-1DO-004 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1942	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1942P-1DO-005 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1942	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1942P-1DO-008 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1942	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1943P-1DO-001 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1943	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1945P-1DO-009 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1945	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1951P-1DO-001P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1951	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1953P-1DO-001P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1953	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1955P-1DO-001 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1955	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1955P-1DO-002 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1955	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1955P-1DO-007P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1955	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1955P-1DR-002P \| Lincoln cent DDR	1955	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1955P-1DR-003P \| Lincoln cent DDR	1955	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1956P-1DO-004P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1956	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1956P-1DR-002P \| Lincoln cent DDR	1956	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1956P-1DR-003P \| Lincoln cent DDR	1956	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1957P-1DO-004P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1957	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1957P-1DO-005P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1957	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1960P-1DO-002P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1960	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1960P-1DO-003P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1960	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1960P-1DO-004P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1960	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1960P-1DO-007P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1960	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1960P-1DO-008P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1960	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1960P-1DO-009P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1960	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1960P-1DR-003P \| Lincoln cent DDR	1960	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1960P-1DR-008P \| Lincoln cent DDR	1960	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1962P-1DR-011 \| Lincoln cent DDR	1962	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1962P-1DR-015P \| Lincoln cent DDR	1962	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1962P-1DR-022P \| Lincoln cent DDR	1962	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1963P-1DO-006P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1963	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1963P-1DO-011P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1963	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1963P-1DR-005P \| Lincoln cent DDR	1963	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1963P-1DR-006P \| Lincoln cent DDR	1963	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1963P-1DR-007P \| Lincoln cent DDR	1963	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1963P-1DR-008P \| Lincoln cent DDR	1963	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1963P-1DR-009P \| Lincoln cent DDR	1963	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1963P-1DR-010P \| Lincoln cent DDR	1963	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1963P-1DR-011P \| Lincoln cent DDR	1963	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1963P-1DR-014P \| Lincoln cent DDR	1963	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1963P-1DR-015P \| Lincoln cent DDR	1963	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1964P-1DR-002P \| Lincoln cent DDR	1964	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1964P-1DR-003P \| Lincoln cent DDR	1964	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1966P-1DO-001 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1966	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1966P-1DR-001 \| Lincoln cent DDR	1966	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1968D-1DR-001 \| Lincoln cent DDR	1968	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1968S-1DO-007P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1968	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1969S-1DO-001 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1969	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1969S-1DR-002P \| Lincoln cent DDR	1969	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1970S-1DO-001 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1970	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1970S-1DO-002P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1970	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1970S-1DO-003P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1970	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1970S-1DO-014P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1970	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1970S-1DO-015P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1970	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1970S-1DO-024P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1970	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1970S-1DO-029P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1970	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1970S-1DO-041P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1970	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1971P-1DO-001 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1971	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1971S-1DO-001P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1971	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1971S-1DO-002P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1971	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1971S-1DO-003 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1971	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1972P-1DO-001 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1972	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1972P-1DO-002 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1972	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1972P-1DO-004 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1972	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1972P-1DO-005 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1972	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1972S-1DO-001P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1972	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1972S-1DO-005P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1972	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1973S-1DO-001P \| Lincoln cent DDO	1973	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1980P-1DO-001 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1980	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1982P-1DR-001 \| Lincoln cent DDR	1982	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1983P-1DR-001 \| Lincoln cent DDR	1983	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1984P-1DO-001 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1984	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1988P-1DO-010 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1988	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1991D-1DR-004 \| Lincoln cent DDR	1991	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1994P-1DR-003 \| Lincoln cent DDR	1994	N/A	Die variety: doubling
1995D-1DO-003 \| Lincoln cent DDO	1995	N/A	Die variety: doubling
2006P-1DO-017 \| Lincoln cent DDO	2006	N/A	Die variety: doubling
2009S-1DR-001P \| Lincoln cent DDR	2009	N/A	Die variety: doubling
2009S-1DR-002P \| Lincoln cent DDR	2009	N/A	Die variety: doubling
2011P-1DO-004 \| Lincoln cent DDO	2011	N/A	Die variety: doubling

Photographing these

High magnification on the doubled feature, lit from two directions if you can, so the shape of the doubling shows rather than just its outline.

The difficulty

The problem with doubled dies is that machine doubling looks like them and is worth nothing. Both show a second image; one is a die that received its design twice, the other is the die bouncing as the coin leaves the press. Collectors lose money on this distinction every day, in both directions.

NumismaLab fits one rigid transform to the WHOLE coin and then tests it on parts of the coin it was not fitted on. Hub doubling predicts itself elsewhere because the whole die carries it; machine doubling does not, because it happened to one strike. The test is whether the prediction holds, not whether the picture looks convincing.

What to look for

Separation that runs the same way across the whole device, notches on the corners of letters, and doubling that appears on the same features on every example. Machine doubling looks flat and shelf-like and sits on one side only.

Try it on your own coins

The five-day trial needs no card. Put a coin under whatever scope you have and see whether the bench tells you something you did not already know.

Try it on your own coins

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Compiled 2026-09-15. Mintages and designations are matters of record; which coins are worth a second look is an editorial judgement, and this page says so rather than pretending otherwise.