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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 7914928, member: 10461"]I've got the VDB, but mine lacks a mintmark. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>However, when acquired, this piece had an <i><b>intact 111-year-old pedigree</b></i>, going back to <b>Leroy D. Zachman</b>, the Marion, Ohio banker who saved it as part of an original roll, in 1909. <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/numismatic-heirlooms-a-tribute-to-my-great-grandfather-cool-pictures.347457/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/numismatic-heirlooms-a-tribute-to-my-great-grandfather-cool-pictures.347457/">Mr. Zachman's signature</a> is on some older Ohio banknotes. His great-grandson Josh ([USER=17304]@kazuma78[/USER]) gave it to me in 2020.</p><p><br /></p><p>PCGS graded it MS65 RD.</p><p><br /></p><p>It is very special because its entire history is known. You can't say that about a lot of coins.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/F1ZDTgd4TMakQ4PlRorX_38640482_large.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/g7Z22sy3QWS0vHawAWcv_1909VDB-frame.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/4ruMMpaQiRCZYz9NNXww_20190924_190842.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/LQ3sc5YuRUKWKcovlplE_20190924_190929.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/TfCo04mITVWUSPSO8RgI_6NjJyLboRkhDiBFjHnIQ_20200214_153125.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 7914928, member: 10461"]I've got the VDB, but mine lacks a mintmark. ;) However, when acquired, this piece had an [I][B]intact 111-year-old pedigree[/B][/I], going back to [B]Leroy D. Zachman[/B], the Marion, Ohio banker who saved it as part of an original roll, in 1909. [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/numismatic-heirlooms-a-tribute-to-my-great-grandfather-cool-pictures.347457/']Mr. Zachman's signature[/URL] is on some older Ohio banknotes. His great-grandson Josh ([USER=17304]@kazuma78[/USER]) gave it to me in 2020. PCGS graded it MS65 RD. It is very special because its entire history is known. You can't say that about a lot of coins. [IMG]https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/F1ZDTgd4TMakQ4PlRorX_38640482_large.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/g7Z22sy3QWS0vHawAWcv_1909VDB-frame.png[/IMG] [IMG]https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/4ruMMpaQiRCZYz9NNXww_20190924_190842.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/LQ3sc5YuRUKWKcovlplE_20190924_190929.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://collectivecoin.imgix.net/TfCo04mITVWUSPSO8RgI_6NjJyLboRkhDiBFjHnIQ_20200214_153125.gif[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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