( 
)Counterfeit Detection Of A 1909 S V.D.B Lincoln Cent
Unfortunately there are many counterfeit 1909 S V.D.B. Lincoln Cents. Here are some ways to tell if yours is counterfeit.
1. A long thin depression on the rim parallel to the edge above the I in IN.
2. A small diagonal depression in the rim above the E in WE.
3. A large depression parallel to Lincoln's coat lapel.
4. The reverse of the coin is practically flawless, except for a small depression in the O of ONE from 2 to 3 o'clock.
Guide created: 03/26/07 (updated 10/14/09)
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