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The wire rim at the top left of the reverse suggests that it was die struck. However, the surfaces in the pictures suggest that it was cast. In either case, "boy would I be surprised" if it… (View Post)

You might get better advice if you can give a little bit more description, or maybe a bird's eye picture. Unfortunately a lot of inherited collections contain nothing more than loose change from… (View Post)

I'm also leaning towards "real" I don't see anything that I obviously hate, although the plating will certainly affect the value. In fact I think we might have had a similar piece… (View Post)

It could be that the coin has an incorrect alloy composition. Or, it could be that the coin got dirty in the 50+ years since it was made. @Adam41090 which one of those do you think is the better gues… (View Post)

@Adam41090 those last two questions from jmlanzaf and MarkKelley are very important. I hope you chose to answer them. (View Post)