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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Jack D. Young, post: 8166712, member: 93371&quot;]This one has been posted and reposted in another coin forum.</p><p><br /></p><p>The OP maintains this is a rare &quot;5th obverse&quot; 1909-S VDB with sharp &quot;N&quot; reverse. He even named it as the &quot;whispering VDB&quot; (I got no clue) and stated it was documented in a past book on altered coin detection by Harsche.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]1426045[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Image of the subject coin:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1426046[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Comparison to the known MM positions:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1426047[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>The &quot;VDB&quot; comparison to a known genuine example:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1426048[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>And a comparison of the obverse to a genuine 1909-S (non-VDB):</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1426049[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>The OP also shows the coin in a PCGS holder, but of course the on-line cert has no image or auction reference.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1426050[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1426051[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1426053[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Appreciate any thoughts on this one![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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