“A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within. An enemy at the gates is less formidable, for he is known and carries his banner openly."
The blobs of round raised metal indicates trapped air bubbles in the die which was cast from a genuine coin. Interesting example but be aware that many fakes are much, much better executed that this example.
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Another Chinese fake. The devices are mushy and grainy and as someone else said the mint mark is of the proper style.
When you can buy a certified one in MS-64 for $230 - $250, why pay $200 for a raw one?
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put me in the "fake" crowd here
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The name is LEE!
either the same coin i've seen before or from the same dies that make that mint mark style
seen on many CC counterfeit morgans
just so others whom are too lazy to go to ebay, here is the pathetic coin we are talking about
Oh and it looks fake to me.
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my apologies. this is actually the unique specimen of the misplaced dots variety. urs-0. none-known
Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.
"Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value---zero."----Voltaire
"Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said."----Voltaire
When you can buy a certified one in MS-64 for $230 - $250, why pay $200 for a raw one?
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either the same coin i've seen before or from the same dies that make that mint mark style
seen on many CC counterfeit morgans
just so others whom are too lazy to go to ebay, here is the pathetic coin we are talking about >>
Good Man Ted. Thank you.
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either the same coin i've seen before or from the same dies that make that mint mark style
seen on many CC counterfeit morgans
just so others whom are too lazy to go to ebay, here is the pathetic coin we are talking about >>
Good Man Ted. Thank you. >>
is my name TED or Lance? IDK either, one of those 2 will work as I have been called much worse
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