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Hilarious Counterstamped 1909-S VDB On 196x-D Cent

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 Posted 02/13/2023  08:44 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add DiscoLover82 to your friends list
Now that's a gaudy and hilariously obvious counterstamp.

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 Posted 02/13/2023  09:56 am  Show Profile   Check datadragon's eBay Listings Bookmark this reply Add datadragon to your friends list
Hilarious - Well, you can now say you found a 1909-S VDB searching coins forevermore and then whip it out to get a laugh at a show or club! This would make an excellent gift or to play jokes on coin roll hunters, perhaps would be a good seller on ebay for that reason but of course eventually might be too many and get on the nerves of coinfrog and john1 especially when they are posted here as to whether its valuable And of course chafemasterj is going...

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 Posted 02/13/2023  10:46 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add dsking to your friends list
Creative thinking but, not a good one!
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 Posted 02/13/2023  11:30 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Cdncoins to your friends list
That would be a way cheaper option for me to fill the hole in my album!
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 Posted 02/13/2023  12:15 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add HondoB to your friends list
mrwhatisit, PLEASE post that to chafemaster's counterstamped Lincolns thread!
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 Posted 02/13/2023  3:56 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add MrPink2018 to your friends list
..you may have a very rare 09SVDB variety right there, you lucky ducky..
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 Posted 02/14/2023  07:57 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add bobby131313 to your friends list
I had some fun with this on Facebook, hope you don't mind.
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 Posted 02/14/2023  08:16 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add mrwhatisit to your friends list
Naw, I don't mind bobby; that adds another layer of humor Wonder what new coin collectors think of all this?

Now to find me a real deal 09-S VDB to complete my Lincoln collection
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I had some fun with this on Facebook, hope you don't mind.


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Now to find me a real deal 09-S VDB to complete my Lincoln collection
I need that and the '22 plain.
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 Posted 02/14/2023  2:18 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Dearborn to your friends list
The date isn't even - would that make it an error or a variety? Also this would not qualify as an OMM but rather a dual mint cent. (Large S - Small D)
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 Posted 02/14/2023  7:38 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add hokiefan_82 to your friends list
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 Posted 02/15/2023  08:22 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Alpha33 to your friends list
YOU FOUND ONE!!!
That's amazing. I made 10 of those nearly 35 years ago. I've made a lot since then. Usually nickels, dimes and quarters. Throw a few in my pocket and spend them as I go.
Here's a really rare one for you.,

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.,and of course this ultra "RARE" injin head.

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They started out life in Vermont, what state did you find it in?
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 Posted 02/15/2023  10:25 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add jbuck to your friends list
Wow! I forgot you had posted those last month! I should have remembered that and made a connection.

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 Posted 02/15/2023  10:39 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add PlumCrazy814 to your friends list
Looks like something that used to show up in White Elephant auctions at a coin club I belonged to in the 70's.
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