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1837 Reeded Edge Capped Bust Half Dollar. Real or Counterfeit?

jesbrokenjesbroken Posts: 10,452 ✭✭✭✭✭

What do you think of this 37 RE CBHDollar? Looks off to me, so I vote counterfeit.
Jim


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  • TomBTomB Posts: 21,965 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Well, this one is pretty obvious. The better question might be if it is filled with chocolate.

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  • VictaVicta Posts: 34 ✭✭

    Fugazi !!

  • BillJonesBillJones Posts: 34,656 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Instant bad.

    Here is the real thing.

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