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1803 $1 on Ebay

kenriles012kenriles012 Posts: 170 ✭✭
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https://ebay.com/itm/1803-SILVER-DOLLAR-1803-EARLY-1-LARGE-3/302618600266?hash=item467579634a:g:q28AAOSwfpBaWY7c

I was unable to match it with any die marriage and it went super low: clearly counterfeit right?

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    HoledandCreativeHoledandCreative Posts: 2,899 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Yes

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    JBKJBK Posts: 17,923 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Item removed

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    ArizonaRareCoinsArizonaRareCoins Posts: 679 ✭✭✭✭

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    lordmarcovanlordmarcovan Posts: 45,409 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Listing is down now. If that's the coin in the post above, boy, those are some weird lookin' stars!

    Collector since 1976. On the CU forums here since 2001.

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    BillJonesBillJones Posts: 35,987 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited February 7, 2018 6:49AM

    Here is a genuine 1803 dollar, Bolender 5, BB-252. I think that the op piece is a counterfeit, probably struck in base metal with a silver wash.


    Retired dealer and avid collector of U.S. type coins, 19th century presidential campaign medalets and selected medals. In recent years I have been working on a set of British coins - at least one coin from each king or queen who issued pieces that are collectible. I am also collecting at least one coin for each Roman emperor from Julius Caesar to ... ?
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    rickoricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Definitely not authentic..... glad it went down or some neophyte would have been conned... Cheers, RickO

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