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How can you tell if a 1909 penny is VDB?
How can you tell if a 1909 penny is VDB?
Nicola
Fri Nov 08 2024
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I have a 1909 penny and I'm wondering if it's the VDB version. How can I identify if my penny has the VDB mark on it? I need to know the specific features or markings that distinguish a 1909 VDB penny.
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CryptoPioneer
Sun Nov 10 2024
These serifs, on either side of the mint mark, will point in the same direction vertically.
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Davide
Sun Nov 10 2024
When examining a mint mark labeled as "Parallel Mint Mark," one should pay close attention to the serifs.
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DigitalEagle
Sat Nov 09 2024
This slant is most noticeable on the central crossbar of the letter "B."
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Chloe_carter_model
Sat Nov 09 2024
This vertical alignment creates a parallel position, which is a distinctive characteristic.
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MountFujiMystic
Sat Nov 09 2024
For those interested in authenticating a 1909-S VDB cent, there is another key detail to consider.
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