Yes, that's a 9/8, which used to be called "wide 9 over 8" or just "wide 9" The coin is quite worn, but I think that it is Turner number OB11/RD9. It is one of the more common 9/8's, and one of the at least 13 different reverses and not counting different marriages.
If Bill wants to recommend a book (or not), he should be free to do so and not be chided for it. In these difficult times, please, please, let's be as civil as we can and try to concentrate on enjoying our wonderful hobby!
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