21-S VAM 35 - Zerbe

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Re: 21-S VAM 35 - Zerbe

Post by collectinsince65 » Sun Feb 12, 2023 10:56 pm

Congrats Mitch!!
Excellent images and PUPS.
Would be great if added to the page.
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Re: 21-S VAM 35 - Zerbe

Post by messydesk » Mon Feb 13, 2023 1:39 am

Does the coin otherwise look like a normal 21-S business strike?
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Re: 21-S VAM 35 - Zerbe

Post by Mhomei » Mon Feb 13, 2023 2:21 pm

Denticles
Yes

Field
Very unusual quantity of die lines

Devices
Strong strike

Obverse Luster
No difference

Reverse Luster normal
Reverse strike thru with soft W E

MM
Clear and defined

Reading
Nice for a 62 which I also think is a fair grade


The heritage specimen that you photographed
What grade was it? And what did you think about
The overall quality

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Re: 21-S VAM 35 - Zerbe

Post by messydesk » Mon Feb 13, 2023 2:46 pm

The Heritage specimen was graded SP65. The luster was different from what you normally see on a 21-S and the strike was stronger than average, although not crisp as it would be from new dies.
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Re: 21-S VAM 35 - Zerbe

Post by fogie » Mon Feb 13, 2023 8:55 pm

Nice job finding the business version. You suck. I am really quite envious....

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Re: 21-S VAM 35 - Zerbe

Post by shortnock » Mon Feb 13, 2023 10:22 pm

Congratulations on the 'pick.
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Re: 21-S VAM 35 - Zerbe

Post by Jodemyer » Mon Feb 13, 2023 11:12 pm

Congrats! Thats awesome! You got me searching for one! lol @Mhomei

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