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1968 Jefferson Nickel Die Varieties

50 varieties are listed for this date. Each one is identified by where the doubling shows and by die markers - scratches, gouges and polish lines that belong to that die alone, and that are what you check a coin against.

What kinds are listed for this date

The varieties

DesignationClassShows onAlso known as
1968-D DDO-001I rotated hub doublingCONECA 1-O-I-CCW
1968-D DDO-002I rotated hub doublingCONECA 2-O-I-CCW
1968-D DDR-001II distorted hub doublingCONECA 1-R-II
1968-S DDO-001I rotated hub doublingCONECA 1-O-I-CCW
1968-S DDO-002I rotated hub doublingCONECA 2-O-I-CW
1968-S DDO-003I rotated hub doublingCONECA 3-O-I-CCW
1968-S DDO-004I rotated hub doublingCONECA 4-O-I-CW
1968-S DDO-005I rotated hub doublingCONECA 5-O-I-CCW
1968-S DDO-006I rotated hub doublingCONECA 6-O-I-CW
1968-S DDO-007I rotated hub doublingCONECA 7-O-I-CCW
1968-S DDO-008I rotated hub doublingCONECA 8-O-I-CW
1968-S DDO-009I rotated hub doublingCONECA 9-O-I-CCW
1968-S DDO-010I rotated hub doublingCONECA 10-O-I-CCW
1968-S DDO-011I rotated hub doublingCONECA 11-O-I-CCW
1968-S DDO-012I rotated hub doublingCONECA 12-O-I-CCW
1968-S DDO-013II distorted hub doublingCONECA 13-O-II
1968-S DDO-014I rotated hub doublingCONECA 14-O-I-CCW
1968-S DDO-015I rotated hub doublingCONECA 15-O-I-CW
1968-S DDO-016I rotated hub doublingCONECA 16-O-I-CW
1968-S DDO-017I rotated hub doublingCONECA 17-O-I-CCW
1968-S DDO-018I rotated hub doublingCONECA 18-O-I-CCW
1968-S DDO-019I rotated hub doublingCONECA 19-O-I-CCW
1968-S DDO-020I rotated hub doublingCONECA 20-O-I-CW
1968-S DDO-021I rotated hub doublingCONECA 21-O-I-CCW
1968-S DDO-022I rotated hub doublingCONECA 22-O-I-CCW
1968-S DDO-023I rotated hub doublingCONECA 23-O-I-CW
1968-S DDO-024I rotated hub doublingCONECA 24-O-I-CW
1968-S DDO-025I rotated hub doublingCONECA 25-O-I-CW
1968-S DDO-026I rotated hub doublingCONECA 26-O-I-CW
1968-S DDO-027I rotated hub doublingCONECA 27-O-I-CCW
1968-S DDO-028I rotated hub doublingCONECA 28-O-I-CCW
1968-S DDO-029I rotated hub doublingCONECA 29-O-I-CCW
1968-S DDO-030II distorted hub doublingCONECA 30-O-II
1968-S DDR-001II distorted hub doublingCONECA 1-R-II
1968-S DDR-002II distorted hub doublingCONECA 2-R-II
1968-S DDR-003II distorted hub doublingCONECA 3-R-II
1968-S DDR-004II distorted hub doublingCONECA 4-R-II
1968-S DDR-005II distorted hub doublingCONECA 5-R-II
1968-S DDR-006VI distended hub doublingCONECA 6-R-VI
1968-S DDR-007II distorted hub doublingCONECA 7-R-II
1968-S DDR-008II distorted hub doublingCONECA 8-R-II
1968-S DDR-009II distorted hub doublingCONECA 9-R-II
1968-S DDR-010VI distended hub doublingCONECA 10-R-VI
1968-S DDR-011II distorted hub doublingCONECA 11-R-II
1968-S DDR-012IV+VIIICONECA 12-R-IV+VIII
1968-S DDR-013II distorted hub doublingCONECA 13-R-II
1968-S DDR-014II distorted hub doublingCONECA 14-R-II
1968-S DDR-015II distorted hub doublingCONECA 15-R-II
1968-S DDR-016VI distended hub doublingCONECA 16-R-VI
1968-S DDR-017II distorted hub doublingCONECA 17-R-II

Knowing the number is the easy half

The listing tells you what has been documented for 1968 Jefferson Nickel. Deciding whether the coin in your hand is one of them means measuring the spread and checking the markers - under a scope, in millimeters, against a calibrated scale.

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This is a reference, not an attribution. It narrows the field and names what each die is identified by; deciding that a coin is one of them is done with the coin under a lens, by a person, against the markers. Nothing here grades a coin or says it is genuine, and the wording is written from structured facts rather than copied from any catalog.

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