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Dirty Gold 1870-P $5 Liberty - What Would It Grade?

BroadstruckBroadstruck Posts: 30,497 ✭✭✭✭✭
Raw... So based on the sellers pic what TPG grade do you think & would it sticker image

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  • At least AU details. The scratch in the field is distracting and may be considered a problem-coin.
  • DUIGUYDUIGUY Posts: 7,252 ✭✭✭
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  • I grade it a neat contemporary counterfeit piece.
  • coinkatcoinkat Posts: 23,816 ✭✭✭✭✭
    I am somewhat concerned about the pattern of wear- Do you have a reverse picture to share?

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  • BroadstruckBroadstruck Posts: 30,497 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Hope this helps imageimage

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  • << <i>I grade it a neat contemporary counterfeit piece. >>


    I was thinking this too. The date/numbers look a bit off.
  • kazkaz Posts: 9,265 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Ha! Good one. nice looking button tho.
  • BroadstruckBroadstruck Posts: 30,497 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Sorry folks... Couldn't resist imageimage

    Didn't have the heart to drag this out 30 posts imageimage
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  • rickoricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Good one...image Cheers, RickO
  • Walkerguy21DWalkerguy21D Posts: 11,681 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Yep, that reverse shot definitely helps LOL!

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  • telephoto1telephoto1 Posts: 4,961 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Pretty cool, and surprisingly detailed for a button.

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  • nankrautnankraut Posts: 4,565 ✭✭✭
    That mintmark on the reverse looks a bit suspicious to me. image
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  • johnny9434johnny9434 Posts: 29,181 ✭✭✭✭✭
    still a nice bogus piece, just saying image
  • coinkatcoinkat Posts: 23,816 ✭✭✭✭✭
    I suspected it was a counterfeit which is why I asked to see the reverse...

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  • BroadstruckBroadstruck Posts: 30,497 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Thanks everyone... If I can find a few more I could have fancier pajamas then member Longacre imageimage
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