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SmittysSmittys Posts: 9,876 ✭✭✭✭✭
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Even if it's on a British Coin 1797 Half Penny

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https://www.ebay.com/str/christyscoins

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  • joebb21joebb21 Posts: 4,760 ✭✭✭✭✭
    I dont believe the lettering is even close to 1797 style.

    A modern job
    may the fonz be with you...always...
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  • MWallaceMWallace Posts: 4,308 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. I like it Smittys.
    http://www.SmallDollars.com
  • BroadstruckBroadstruck Posts: 30,497 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Tough crowd as there's no way to tell when any engraving was done.



    A modern engraving can be made to look period with liver of sulfur.
    To Err Is Human.... To Collect Err's Is Just Too Much Darn Tootin Fun!
  • gripgrip Posts: 9,962 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Originally posted by: Realone
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    and besides host coin is low low grade for any type and engraving is ugly and hard to read so imho 3 strikes and it is OUTTTTTT for me that is.



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  • rickoricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭
    The theory of that engraving being period or modern is nothing more than a wild guess...of

    course, each is entitled to their opinion.... Cheers, RickO

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