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All of the genuine 1909-O Half Eagles that I have looked at have lapping on the die (reverse, lower right area). This resulted in a thin ridge with exactly this shape (red arrows): (View Post)

. He is pouring a cornucopia full of coins and/or planchets onto the lower anvil (not a good idea to do that). PS: The images are not conclusive as to whether the medal was sandblasted after striking… (View Post)

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Nice find. I only have a couple ANACS photo coins. One of them is this: (View Post)

VF20 (View Post)