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This is out of my depth -- I purchased the coin recently out of interest. My best guess is that it's a cracked planchet + a lamination? The planchet crack extends to the reverse, through NIT in UNITE… (View Post)

This example in particular is an easy to spot counterfeit, even without the diagnostics. But there are certainly other counterfeits where your statement is correct. (View Post)

Given that it came from NFC, it is almost certainly true. They know what they're doing there. (View Post)

After eBay fees they made $7046.60, not to mention PayPal fees and shipping...they took a little tax write-off. (View Post)

Based on what I can see in the photos you provided, I'd say I'm cautiously optimistic that it is the 502 as you say. I see the obverse diagnostic (I think? The toning makes it very hard to tell), pai… (View Post)