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1. Re: What would this 1795 Dollar grade?

   

   Comment by Nysoto · January 10, 2011 11:05AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i><< The 1795 off center bust dollar is often faked, with the diagnostics of the copies closely matching a geniune coin. This coin has the same degree of bifurcation on T and Y and probably came from the same fake dies that sinin 1 posted, with the obverse field tooled. The transfer dies copied the bifurcation of the…

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   Comment by kurtdog · January 9, 2011 11:55PM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i> << <i>Those stars simply represent the original 15 colonies. >> 15 stars is correct. Russ, NCNE >> Russ, that was just my lame reply to Grip, as he didn't explain what he sees wrong with the stars. Back up a little, you'll see that.

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   Comment by grip · January 10, 2011 12:45AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i> << <i> << <i>Those stars simply represent the original 15 colonies. >> 15 stars is correct. Russ, NCNE >> Russ, that was just my lame reply to Grip, as he didn't explain what he sees wrong with the stars. Back up a little, you'll see that. >> My fault.I should have just said,the stars look cartoonish.

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   Comment by Russ · January 11, 2011 7:35AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i>It appears the photo that Sinin1 posted of the fake has COPY photoshopped onto the coin, it does not look like it was stamped as it has not taken on the dark AT applied to the rest of the coin. The Chinese counterfeiters will do this, I have heard. So the coin Russ posted may not have had COPY tooled off as it may…

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   Comment by fc · January 11, 2011 11:40AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i> nice catch. i can see the word copy in russ's example too now. easy when you know where to look. >> Maybe it's easy for you, but I can't see it. >> i am looking in the same general area as the "stamped" coin. i thought i could clearly see the remainder of a faint C as well as the top of the O. Sure looks that way…

6. What would this 1795 Dollar grade?

   

   

   Discussion by Russ · January 9, 2011 7:54AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

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   Comment by Russ · January 11, 2011 5:30AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   There is no word copy on mine. Russ, NCNE

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   Comment by Russ · January 9, 2011 8:09AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i>Genuine for environmental damage or altered surfaces. >> Yeah, the staining is rather bothersome. Russ, NCNE

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   Comment by Russ · January 9, 2011 10:25AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i>Those stars simply represent the original 15 colonies. >> 15 stars is correct. Russ, NCNE

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    Comment by tjkillian · January 11, 2011 6:22AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

    << <i>There is no word copy on mine. Russ, NCNE >> It looks like it DID have the word "COPY", but was removed. Very subtle.