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<p>[QUOTE="Razz, post: 3389050, member: 100526"]So at the flea market a hour ago and was kicking myself for not having my loupe. Found a seller I had never seen before and he had a bunch of presidential dollars for 2 dollars each...not interested but then I find a 1909 LWC in a box with a small sticker with 2.50 on it stuck right to the reverse of the coin. I gently peel it back but honestly can't see anything. The guy says its not a VDB so I say you have this sticker that says 2.50 and he says give me 2 bucks so we make the deal. I pull the sticker off gently and out it by itself in my coin pocket of my jeans</p><p>[ATTACH=full]900323[/ATTACH]</p><p>So I get home and pull out the loupe to get a look at the wheat stalks cause I think I dont see any wear on the stalks with just my 1.5 readers. And low and behold...<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]900325[/ATTACH]</p><p>BAM! VDB jumps out at me! So a quick soak in acetone took these pictures and into the airtites he goes!</p><p>[ATTACH=full]900326[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Razz, post: 3389050, member: 100526"]So at the flea market a hour ago and was kicking myself for not having my loupe. Found a seller I had never seen before and he had a bunch of presidential dollars for 2 dollars each...not interested but then I find a 1909 LWC in a box with a small sticker with 2.50 on it stuck right to the reverse of the coin. I gently peel it back but honestly can't see anything. The guy says its not a VDB so I say you have this sticker that says 2.50 and he says give me 2 bucks so we make the deal. I pull the sticker off gently and out it by itself in my coin pocket of my jeans [ATTACH=full]900323[/ATTACH] So I get home and pull out the loupe to get a look at the wheat stalks cause I think I dont see any wear on the stalks with just my 1.5 readers. And low and behold...:D [ATTACH=full]900325[/ATTACH] BAM! VDB jumps out at me! So a quick soak in acetone took these pictures and into the airtites he goes! [ATTACH=full]900326[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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