LDB4 – 1957D
The listings on this page are by description / delimitation letter / position letters. Full die breaks at the top and semi die breaks at the bottom of the page. See the Hardy Index System link.
“F+” indicates full breaks that extend both above the highest level and below the lowest level of the letters.
LDB4-1957D-032 4F+ Stage 2
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – RPM.
REVERSE – Die Chips Left Wheat & T on CENT.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B603, Hardy 57D-4F+8. 08/04/2015.
#2 of 2 stage progression.
LDB4-1957D-033 4F+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE –Die Chip B.
REVERSE – Die Crack left wheat to rim.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B653, Hardy 57D-4F+. 08/05/2015.
LDB4-1957D-124 4F+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE –Some will show light die crack on skull.
REVERSE – Some will show very small die chip on “T” in CENT
Cross references: Cohen 57D-pend, Hardy 57D-4F+. 09/18/2023.
“FL+” indicates full breaks that extend below the lowest level of the letters.
LDB4-1957D-004 4FL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip lower B.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B562, Hardy 57D-4FL+24. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-009 4FL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4FL+27. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-028 4FL+ Stage 1
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip & Crack on 9 of DATE, Die Break SKULL.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B507, Hardy 57D-4FL+10. 08/03/2015.
#1 of 2 stage progression.
LDB4-1957D-092 4FL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – Die Crack rim to the bottom of the right wheat.
Cross references: Cohen Not Listed, Hardy 57D-4FL+. 11/21/2016.
LDB4-1957D-128 4FL+
Images are courtesy of Bill Gianfala
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – Die Dent Left Wheat.
Cross references: Cohen Not Listed, Hardy 57D-4FL+. 04/02/2024.
“FH+” indicates full breaks that extend above the highest level of the letters.
LDB4-1957D-030 4FH+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Not Listed, Hardy 57D-4FH+. 08/14/2015.
“F” indicates a break that is flush with the highest and the lowest levels of the letters.
LDB4-1957D-029 4F
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B529, Hardy 57D-4F-6. 08/03/2015.
LDB4-1957D-034 4F
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE –None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B541, Hardy 57D-4F. 08/05/2015.
LDB4-1957D-104 4F
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE –Die Chip bottom loop of “B” in LIBERTY
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen pending, Hardy 57D-4F-8. 11/13/2019.
“S” indicates a semi die break.
LDB4-1957D-025 4SF
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – Die Scratch from E of ONE to WHEAT.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B527, Hardy 57D-4SF. 08/03/2015.
LDB4-1957D-026 4SF
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B514, Hardy 57D-4SF-2. 08/03/2015.
“EH+” indicates a break of ¾ or more that extend above the highest level of the letters.
LDB4-1957D-007 4EH+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip lower B.
REVERSE – Die Chip Left Wheat.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B952, Hardy 57D-4EH+6. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-041 4EH+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE –Die Chip on B in LIBERTY.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B558, Hardy 57D-4EH+5. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-042 4EH+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE –Die Chip on B in LIBERTY.
REVERSE – Die Chip Left Wheat, Die Break Right Wheat.
Cross references: Cohen Not Listed, Hardy 57D-4EH+. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-043 4EH+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE –Die Chip on B in LIBERTY.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Not Listed, Hardy 57D-4EH+. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-095 4EH+
Images are courtesy of Nolan Workman
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip in lower B and 9 in date.
REVERSE – Die Chip on “T” in CENT.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B656, Hardy 57D-4EH+. 08/28/2017.
“EH” indicates a break of ¾ “upper” die break.
LDB4-1957D-018 4EH Stage 2
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – R Date, Die Chip 9.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-BR15, Hardy 57D-4EH. 08/01/2015.
#2 of 3 stage progression.
LDB4-1957D-035 4EH
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE –None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Not Listed, Hardy 57D-4EH. 07/13/2015.
“EHM” indicates a break of ¾ “upper middle” die break.
LDB4-1957D-036 4EHM
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE –None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B906, Hardy 57D-4EHM. 07/13/2015.
“EL” indicates a break of ¾ “lower” die break.
LDB4-1957D-003 4EL
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B428, Hardy 57D-4EL-16. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-017 4EL
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Break Head.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B491, Hardy 57D-4EL. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-031 4EL
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B525, Hardy 57D-4EL. 08/04/2015.
LDB4-1957D-044 4EL
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE –Die Chip on B in LIBERTY.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B471, Hardy 57D-4EL-18. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-081 4EL
Images Courtesy of Will Brooks
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chips 5 & 9 in Date.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4EL-22. 02/28/2015.
LDB4-1957D-106 4EL
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on 5 in Date.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4EL. 11/16/2019
LDB4-1957D-112 4EL
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – small die crack from MM to right.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4EL. 11/01/2021.
“S” indicates a semi die break.
LDB4-1957D-027 4SEL
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Not Listed, Hardy 57D-4SEL-8. 08/03/2015.
LDB4-1957D-039 4SEL
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE –Die Chip on B in LIBERTY.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B477, Hardy 57D-4SEL-10. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-040 4SEL
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE –None Noted.
REVERSE – Die Break Right Wheat.
Cross references: Cohen Not listed, Hardy 57D-4SEL-12. 08/08/2015.
LDB4-1957D-126 4SEL
Images Courtesy of Tim Glover
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE –None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4SEL. 11/01/2023.
“EL+” indicates a break of ¾ that extend below the lowest level of the letters.
LDB4-1957D-010 4EL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Crack Bottom of Lincoln’s Coat.
REVERSE – Die Chip Left Wheat.
Cross references: Cohen Not Listed., Hardy 57D-4EL-26. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-011 4EL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip Lower B, 5 in Date, Die Crack Coat to Rim.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B498, Hardy 57D-4EL+10. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-019 4EL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip 9 & 5.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B445, Hardy 57D-4EL+. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-045 4EL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE –Die Chip on 9 & 5 of Date.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B443, Hardy 57D-4EL+31. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-046 4EL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – Die chip tip of left wheat, Die crack right wheat.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B521, Hardy 57D-4EL+. 08/12/2015.
LDB4-1957D-047 4EL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4EL+46. 08/12/2015.
LDB4-1957D-048 4EL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4EL+109. 08/12/2015.
LDB4-1957D-049 4EL+ Stage 1
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B434, Hardy 57D-4EL+. 08/12/2015.
#1 of 2 stage progression.
LDB4-1957D-050 4EL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4EL+. 08/12/2015.
LDB4-1957D-051 4EL+ Stage 2
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on B in LIBERTY Die Crack Coat to Rim.
REVERSE – Die Breaks on both Left & Right Wheat.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B469, Hardy 57D-4EL+. 08/12/2015.
#2 of 2 stage progression.
LDB4-1957D-052 4EL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4EL+. 08/11/2015.
LDB4-1957D-053 4EL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Break Head “CRACKED SKULL”.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B430, Hardy 57D-4EL. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-054 4EL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4EL+. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-078 4EL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on 9 in Date, Die Crack Rim to Coat.
REVERSE – Small Die Chip Left Wheat
Cross references: Cohen Not Listed, Hardy 57D-4EL+. 01/19/2016.
LDB4-1957D-083 4EL+
Images are courtesy of Andrew Wojtowich
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on “9&5” of Date, Cracked skull.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-BA444, Hardy 57D-4EL+101. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-084 4EL+
Images are courtesy of Andrew Wojtowich
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on “B” in “LIBERTY”
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-Pending, Hardy 57D-4EL+. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-085 4EL+
Images are courtesy of Andrew Wojtowich
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on “B” in “LIBERTY” and “9” on Date.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-Pending, Hardy 57D-4EL+13. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-087 4EL+
Images are courtesy of Danny K Padgett
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – “RPM”
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Not Listed, Hardy 57D-4EL+. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-091 4EL+
Images are courtesy of Pete Apple
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Crack on Lincoln’s Head.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4EL+. 10/25/2016.
LDB4-1957D-094 4EL+
Images are courtesy of Juan Aguerre
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chips on 9&5, RPM
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B445 Hardy 57D-4EL+. 08/16/2017.
LDB4-1957D-098 4EL+
Images are courtesy of Pete Apple
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on 5.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen NL, Hardy 57D-4EL+. 04/16/2018.
LDB4-1957D-101 4EL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen NL, Hardy 57D-4EL+. 10/05/2019.
LDB4-1957D-102 4EL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on 5 “black arrow”
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen NL, Hardy 57D-4EL+. 10/05/2019.
LDB4-1957D-105 4EL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None
REVERSE – Die Chip left wheat.
Cross references: Cohen NL, Hardy 57D-EL+49. 11/16/2019.
LDB4-1957D-108 4EL+
Images Courtesy of Louis A. West
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on 5 “black arrow”
REVERSE – Die Chip on “T white arrow”
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B511 Hardy 57D-4EL+ (NL). 02/29/2020.
LDB4-1957D-110 4EL+
Images Courtesy of Louis A. West
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – none
REVERSE – Die Gouge “white arrow”
Cross references: none. 09/24/2020.
LDB4-1957D-113 4EL+
Images Courtesy of Louis A. West
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Cracks on Coat & Die Chip on Date “black arrows”.
REVERSE – none noted.
Cross references: none. 03/22/2022.
LDB4-1957D-115 4EL+
Images Courtesy of Mitch Wilkinson
DIE MARKERS: none noted.
Cross references: none. 02/06/2023.
LDB4-1957D-116 4EL+
Images Courtesy of Mitch Wilkinson
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on “B” in LIBERTY.
REVERSE – Die Chip on Left Wheat “white arrow”.
Cross references: none. 02/11/2023.
LDB4-1957D-117 4EL+
Images Courtesy of Mitch Wilkinson
DIE MARKERS: none noted.
Cross references: none. 02/11/2023.
“S” indicates a semi die break.
LDB4-1957D-020 4SEL+ Stage 1
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on VBD.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B485, Hardy 57D-4SEL+. 08/08/2015.
#1 of 3 stage progression.
LDB4-1957D-020 4SEL+ Stage 2
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on 9 of date, Die Chip on VBD.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-488, Hardy 57D-4SEL+. 08/08/2015.
#2 of 3 stage progression.
LDB4-1957D-020 4SEL Stage 3
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip 1 & 9 of date, Die Chip on VBD.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Not Listed, Hardy 57D-4SEL+. 07/16/2015.
#3 of 3 stage progression.
LDB4-1957D-021 4SEL
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – Die Crack Right wheat to rim.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B423, Hardy 57D-4SEL+. 07/31/2015.
“DH+” indicates a break of ½ or more, but less than ¾ the height of the letters and extends above the highest level of the letters.
LDB4-1957D-057 4DH+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on B, Small Die Crack of Bottom Coat.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-852, Hardy 57D-4DH+1. 07/13/2015.
“DM” indicates a break of ½ or more, but less than ¾”middle” die break.
LDB4-1957D-074 4DM
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on 9 in Date.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen not listed, Hardy 57D-4DM, JCc-1957_298.D 08/23/2015.
LDB4-1957D-127 4DM
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen not listed, Hardy 57D-4DM. 12/02/2023.
“DL” indicates a break of ½ or more, but less than ¾ “lower” die break.
LDB4-1957D-005 4DL
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4DL-5. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-006 4DL
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Not Listed, Hardy 57D-DL. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-022 4DL
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4DL. 07/31/2015.
LDB4-1957D-060 4DL
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on B in LIBERTY.
REVERSE – Die Break Left Wheat.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B369, Hardy 57D-4DL-18. 08/17/2015.
LDB4-1957D-062 4DL
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4DL. 08/18/2015.
LDB4-1957D-063 4DL Stage 1
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – Better Grades will have a Die Chip on Left Wheat.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B428, Hardy 57D-4DL. 08/18/2015.
#1 of 2 stage progression.
LDB4-1957D-075 4DL
Images Courtesy of John Smith
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4DL-19. 08/23/2015.
LDB4-1957D-089 4DL
Images are courtesy of Juan Aguerre
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4DL. 07/15/2016.
LDB4-1957D-109 4DL
Images are courtesy of Robert Oney
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4DL. 04/14/2020.
LDB4-1957D-111 4DL
Images are courtesy of Jeff Ylitalo
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Small thin die cracks on coat will be found on higher grades.
REVERSE – Die Cracks on both wheat stalks “black arrows”
Cross references: Cohen 57D-313, Hardy 57D-4DL. 12/03/2020.
“S” indicates a semi die break.
LDB4-1957D-002 4SDL
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip lower B, Die Chip 1 & 9 Date “R Type Date”.
REVERSE – Die Break Left Wheat.
Cross references: Cohen Not Listed, Hardy 57D-4SDL. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-008 4SDL Stage 3
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip 9, Die Break Head.
REVERSE – Die Crack top Left Wheat to Rim.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B335, Hardy 57D-4SDL-8. 07/13/2015.
#3 of 4 stage progression.
LDB4-1957D-023 4SDL
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip B in LIBERTY.
REVERSE – Die Chip Left Wheat, Die Crack Right Wheat.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B352, Hardy 57D-4SDL. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-059 4SDL
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on B in LIBERTY.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4SDL-2. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-097 4SDL
Images are courtesy of Nolan Workman
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on head.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4SDL-10. 09/23/2017.
“R” indicates a related die break.
LDB4-1957D-038 4RDL
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE –None Noted.
REVERSE – A very light crack may be found on Right Wheat.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-BA203, Hardy 57D-4RDL-1. 07/13/2015.
“DL+” indicates a break of ½ or more, but less than ¾ that extend below the lowest level of the letters.
LDB4-1957D-015 4DL+ Stage 2
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip Lower B, Die Break Head.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B356, Hardy 57D-4SDL+15. 07/13/2015.
#2 of 2 stage progression.
LDB4-1957D-016 4DL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip Lower B & 5, Die Break Head & Coat.
REVERSE – Die break right wheat.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B499, Hardy 57D-4DL+58. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-056 4DL+ Stage 1
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on B & 5, Die Crack Coat & Skull.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-390, Hardy 57D-4DL+11. 08/15/2015.
#1 of 2 stage progression.
LDB4-1957D-056B 4DL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on B & 5, Die Crack Coat & Skull.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-393, Hardy 57D-4DL+58. 07/13/2015.
#2 of 2 stage progression. Note stage 2 chip on 5 in date is larger.
LDB4-1957D-064 4DL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – Small Die Chip on Left Wheat.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4DL+. 08/18/2015.
LDB4-1957D-065 4DL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Crack Head.
REVERSE – None noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-Pending, Hardy 57D-4DL+. 08/18/2015.
LDB4-1957D-066 4DL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None noted.
REVERSE – None noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-Pending, Hardy 57D-4DL+61. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-067 4DL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None noted.
REVERSE – None noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-Pending, Hardy 57D-4DL+88. 09/16/2016.
LDB4-1957D-068 4DL+
Images Courtesy of JC Stevens
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on B in LIBERTY.
REVERSE – None noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-455, Hardy 57D-4DL+34. 08/19/2015.
LDB4-1957D-069 4DL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None noted.
REVERSE – None noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-318, Hardy 57D-4DL+24. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-071 4DL+
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DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None noted.
REVERSE – None noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4DL+83. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-072 4DL+
Images Courtesy of JC Stevens
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on 5 in Date.
REVERSE – Die Crack Right Wheat to Rim.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B447, Hardy 57D-4DL+. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-073 4DL+
Images Courtesy of JC Stevens
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on B in LIBERTY.
REVERSE – Die Chip Left Wheat.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4DL+73. 08/23/2015.
LDB4-1957D-079 4DL+
Images Courtesy of Fred Weinberg
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Crack Head.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4DL+. 02/13/2016.
LDB4-1957D-080 4DL+ Stage 1
Images Courtesy of Fred Weinberg
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chips 5 & 9 in Date.
REVERSE – No Die Chip on Right Wheat
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B466, Hardy 57D-4DL+. 02/13/2016.
#1 of 2 stage progression.
LDB4-1957D-080 4DL+ Stage 2
Images Courtesy of JC Stevens
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chips 5 & 9 in Date.
REVERSE – Small Die Chip Right Wheat.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B466, Hardy 57D-4DL+. 02/13/2016.
#2 of 2 stage progression.
LDB4-1957D-086 4DL+
Images are courtesy of Andrew Wojtowich
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on “B” in “LIBERTY” and “9” on Date, Die crack on the bottom of Lincoln’s coat.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B492, Hardy 57D-4DL+. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-088 4DL+
Images are courtesy of Earl M. Williams
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – Small Die Chip on Left Wheat different location than LDB4-1957D-064.
Note: This not the same die as LDB4-1957D-064.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B403, Hardy 57D-4DL+14. 07/11/2016.
LDB4-1957D-090 4DL+
Images are courtesy of Juan Aguerre
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4DL+. 07/15/2016.
LDB4-1957D-093 4DL+
Images are courtesy of Dustin Ickow
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending Hardy 57D-4DL+. 03/05/2017.
LDB4-1957D-100 4DL+
Images are courtesy of JC Stevens
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die chip on Date & Die Crack on head “white arrows”.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Not listed, Hardy 57D-4DL+. 10/01/2018.
LDB4-1957D-103 4DL+
Images Courtesy of JC Stevens
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Not listed, Hardy 57D-4DL+. 10/5/2019.
LDB4-1957D-119 4DL+
Images Courtesy of Mitch Wilkinson
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip in “B” on LIBERTY
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 4DL+. 02/20/2023.
LDB4-1957D-120 4DL+
Images Courtesy of Mitch Wilkinson
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip in “B” on LIBERTY “white arrows”.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4DL+19. 02/20/2023.
LDB4-1957D-121 4DL+
Images Courtesy of Mitch Wilkinson
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip in “B” on LIBERTY “white arrows”.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4DL+. 02/20/2023.
LDB4-1957D-122 4DL+
Images Courtesy of Bill Gianfala
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4DL+. 08/14/2023.
LDB4-1957D-123 4DL+
Images Courtesy of Bill Gianfala
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4DL+. 09/12/2023.
“S” indicates a semi die break.
LDB4-1957D-001 4SDL+
Images Courtesy of JC Stevens
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip lower B, Die Scratch parallel to back.
REVERSE – Die Chip N of UNITED.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B373, Hardy 57D-4SDL+8. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-058 4SDL+ Stage 1
Images Courtesy of JC Stevens
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on top loop of B.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-378, Hardy 57D-4SDL+13. 07/13/2015.
#1 of 3 stage progression.
LDB4-1957D-061 4SDL+
Images Courtesy of JC Stevens
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B302, Hardy 57D-4SDL+. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-070 4SDL+
Images Courtesy of JC Stevens
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None noted.
REVERSE – None noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4SDL+3. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-077 4SDL+
Images Courtesy of JC Stevens
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B318, Hardy 57D-4SDL+6. 11/15/2015.
LDB4-1957D-107 4SDL+
Images Courtesy of JC Stevens
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Break Skull “white arrow”, the lamination crack is unique to this coin “not a die marker”
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B356, Hardy 57D-4SDL+18. 12/24/2019.
LDB4-1957D-125 4SDL+
Images Courtesy of Thomas C. Drumm
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on “B” “white arrow”.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-Pending, Hardy 57D-4SDL+. 10/02/2023.
“CL” indicates a break of ¼ or more, but less than ½ “lower” die break.
LDB4-1957D-076 4CL
Images Courtesy of John Smith
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B302, Hardy 57D-4CL. 08/23/2015.
“S” indicates a semi die break of.
LDB4-1957D-014 4SCL Stage 1
Images Courtesy of JC Stevens
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip 9, Die Break Head.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-BA209, Hardy 57D-4SCL-1. 09/04/2016.
#1 of 2 stage progression.
LDB4-1957D-014 4SCL Stage 2
Images Courtesy of Earl M. Williams
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip 9, Die Break Head.
REVERSE – Die Crack Left Wheat,
Cross references: Cohen 57D-BA211, Hardy 57D-4SCL. 01/19/2016.
#2 of 2 stage progression The reverse now has a Die Crack on the Left Wheat.
LDB4-1957D-037 4SCL
Images Courtesy of JC Stevens
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE –Die Chip 9 on DATE.
REVERSE – Die Crack Last S in STATES to RIM.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-BA211, Hardy 57D-4SCL-1. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-096 4SCL
Images are courtesy of Nolan Workman
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Crack rim to bottom of the coat.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4SCL. 09/17/2017.
LDB4-1957D-118 4SCL
Images are courtesy of Mitch Wilkinson
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chips on date and LIBERTY “B”, “white arrows”.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4SCL. 02/13/2023.
“CL+” indicates a break of ¼ or more, but less than ½ that extend below the lowest level of the letters.
LDB4-1957D-012 4CL+
Images Courtesy of JC Stevens
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip Lower B.
REVERSE – Die Chip Left Wheat, Die Crack Right Wheat to Rim
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B352, Hardy 57D-4CL+1. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-055 4CL+
Images Courtesy of JC Stevens
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on B in LIBERTY.
REVERSE – Die Chip Left Wheat.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-369, Hardy 57D-4CL+. 08/15/2015.
LDB4-1957D-099 4CL+
Images Courtesy of Vivien Bullard
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on B in LIBERTY.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen not listed, Hardy 57D-4CL+. 06/15/2018.
“S” indicates a semi die break.
LDB4-1957D-013 4SCL+ Stage 1
Images Courtesy of JC Stevens
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip Lower B, Die Break Coat.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4SCL+12. 07/13/2015.
LDB4-1957D-013 4SCL+ Stage 2
Images Courtesy of JC Stevens
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip Lower B, Die Break Head & Coat.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen Pending, Hardy 57D-4SCL+13.
“BL” indicates a break of less than ¼ the height of the letters “lower” die break.
“S” indicates a semi die break.
LDB4-1957D-114 4SBL
Images Courtesy of Louis A. West
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip 9 in date, Die Crack Coat, “white arrows”.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen NL, Hardy 57D-4SBL-1. 08/22/2022.
“BL+” indicates a break of less than ¼ the height of the letters that extend below the lowest level of the letters.
“S” indicates a semi die break.
LDB4-1957D-082 4SBL+ Stage 1
Images Courtesy of JC Stevens
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on 5 in Date.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-BA113, Hardy 57D-4SBL+1. 03/29/2016.
LDB4-1957D-082 4SBL+ Stage 2
Images Courtesy of Nolan Workman
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip on 5 in Date & RIDB on Head.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-BA116, Hardy 57D-4SBL+, RIDB-1c-1957D-18. 02/14/2018.
Stage 2 of 2.
“R” indicates a related die break.
LDB4-1957D-024 4RBL+
Images Courtesy of JC Stevens
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – Die Chip & Crack on B in LIBERTY, Die Crack Skull.
REVERSE – Die Chip & Crack Left Wheat.
Cross references: Cohen 57D-B105, Hardy 57D-4RBL+1. 08/02/2015.
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