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<p>[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 963018, member: 66"]I still found it hard to believe so I went to Heritage and looked at about a dozen or so of each type.</p><p><br /></p><p>I don't understand it but you are right. MOST 1909 VDB's have the dot close to the D and the 1909 SVDB has the dot centered between the D and B. I did notice one other interesting thing though. All of the 1909 VDB's from Philadelphia that had the dot centered between the D and B.......were PROOFS. All the business strikes have the dot close to the D, all the proofs have it centered. (A new diagnostic for 1909 VDB proofs?) I wonder if they struck the 09 VDB proofs early and then shipped the rev dies to San Francisco. Then made the Philadelpha VDB business strike dies from a new Master Hub.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 963018, member: 66"]I still found it hard to believe so I went to Heritage and looked at about a dozen or so of each type. I don't understand it but you are right. MOST 1909 VDB's have the dot close to the D and the 1909 SVDB has the dot centered between the D and B. I did notice one other interesting thing though. All of the 1909 VDB's from Philadelphia that had the dot centered between the D and B.......were PROOFS. All the business strikes have the dot close to the D, all the proofs have it centered. (A new diagnostic for 1909 VDB proofs?) I wonder if they struck the 09 VDB proofs early and then shipped the rev dies to San Francisco. Then made the Philadelpha VDB business strike dies from a new Master Hub.[/QUOTE]
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