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1803 Large Cent Counterstamped...????

SmittysSmittys Posts: 9,876 ✭✭✭✭✭
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Has anyone heard of an 1803 Large Cent with counterstamp?
It appears to be an Owl in a box. You can't tell well from the pic.
Any help is appreciated
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https://www.ebay.com/str/christyscoins

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  • CaptHenwayCaptHenway Posts: 33,092 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Just looks like damage to me.
    TD
    Numismatist. 54 year member ANA. Former ANA Senior Authenticator. Winner of four ANA Heath Literary Awards; three Wayte and Olga Raymond Literary Awards; Numismatist of the Year Award 2009, and Lifetime Achievement Award 2020. Author "The Enigmatic Lincoln Cents of 1922," due out late 2025.
  • PerryHallPerryHall Posts: 47,093 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Looks like damage. Can we get a close up of the owl?




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