Jerome Bettis
Running Back · Pittsburgh Steelers
Panini Mosaic Football — Hall of Fame #Not visible
Year & Era
2021 — Modern Era
Card Type
Insert / Sub-Set (Hall of Fame)
Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint to Mint (PSA 9 estimated)
Rarity
Common insert card with a high print run relative to numbered parallels
Overall Assessment
A visually striking insert featuring a legendary Steelers running back in his Hall of Fame gold jacket, ideal for set builders and Jerome Bettis fans
Condition Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint to Mint (PSA 9 estimated)
Centering Assessment
Front appears fairly well-centered with minor tilt or shift towards the right border
Surface Condition
Near Mint; standard gloss and metallic finish, slight handling smudges possible
Corner Condition
Sharp corners with light potential softness under close inspection
Edge Condition
Clean edges with standard factory cutting; no major chipping visible
Print Quality
High-quality metallic stock with standard Panini Mosaic gloss sheen
Estimated Value
$3 to $10 USD raw, up to $25 to $40 if graded PSA 10
Comparison to Known Examples
Consistent with typical modern retail/hobby pulls from Panini Mosaic
Authentication Tips
Check for authentic Panini Mosaic foil holographic reflections and correct card stock thickness
Grading Recommendation
Raw copy; grading is generally not cost-effective unless looking for a pristine PSA 10 for personal collection
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed; typical raw card being held by hand
Provenance Notes
Pulled from 2021 Panini Mosaic Football retail or hobby packs
Historical Context
Commemorates Jerome Bettis's induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame (Class of 2015)
Market Trends
Stable market demand for Hall of Fame running backs, though modern inserts without numbering hold modest values
Investment Potential
Long-term hold for player PC collectors; limited appreciation potential for non-numbered inserts
Similar Cards
2021 Panini Mosaic base and parallels of Jerome Bettis, other Hall of Fame inserts from the same set
Display & Preservation
Store in a penny sleeve followed by a rigid top loader or magnetic one-touch holder
Interesting Facts
Features Jerome Bettis posing next to his iconic Canton bronze bust in his gold jacket