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Washington Quarter Variety Searches/Finds

Matt04Matt04 Posts: 512 ✭✭✭✭
edited June 2, 2026 10:10PM in U.S. Coin Forum

Going to start looking through a bunch of BU WQ's I purchased from 55-64 Denver's & Phillys and will share finds with you guys!

First Find:
1963-D (Machine Doubling) D/D - This one was a very visible, I saw it without a loupe.

Second Find:
1961-D RPM FS-502

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    IkesTIkesT Posts: 4,299 ✭✭✭✭✭

    FYI, that is machine doubling.

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    Matt04Matt04 Posts: 512 ✭✭✭✭

    @IkesT said:
    FYI, that is machine doubling.

    Interesting, how can you tell apart the difference vs a rpm?

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    IkesTIkesT Posts: 4,299 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Flat & shelf-like appearance for machine doubling, just like always. Take a closer look:

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    Matt04Matt04 Posts: 512 ✭✭✭✭

    @IkesT Just found another, does that look more like it for an RPM? It makes sense now the machine doubling for the first find.

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    IkesTIkesT Posts: 4,299 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited June 2, 2026 10:23PM

    @Matt04 said:
    @IkesT Just found another, does that look more like it for an RPM? It makes sense now the machine doubling for the first find.

    The second one also looks like machine doubling. See below for what to look for on the 1961-D RPM FS-502 (note that the example shown below has the RPM and machine doubling:

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