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In looking at the photos again, I realized that the images I posted are not of the same counterfeit. The reverse is the same, while the obverse is different. It is fairly common to see shield nickel … (View Post)

This is a nice counterfeit. I have it catalogued as S2-9000. This example is considerably nicer than the coin I photographed. (View Post)

My best counterfeit: (View Post)

Interest in the books wound down as the rate of discovery wound down. Y'all should look for shield nickel varieties. I am still cataloguing numerous new varieties every year. (View Post)

Only as a pattern: J500. It seems to me that it is unlikely that the pattern coin was struck in 1866. More likely at a later date. (View Post)