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Speaking of glued on mint marks...

I've been collecting counterfeits for a couple years and have a number of things, but here is one I picked up just last week along with a few Trade dollars and such regularly faked stuff.

1879 Morgan dollar (real) with glued on CC mint mark


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1888 USA
One Dollar
Counterfeit coin

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Thanks Dorado and Bats!

@TB can we get a closeup of the CC?
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Mint mark image added
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Quote:
1879 Morgan dollar (real) with glued on CC mint mark
Oh my, that looks bad!
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1911 British-Indian Trade dollar

Counterfeit coin

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Counterfeit coin.

1926 Indochine Francaise
1 Piastre de Commerce.

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Thanks forthe additions Dorado! They both have "that look" to them. I appreciate you sharing them here.
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Nice examples of what not to buy.
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This is the counterfeit that lead me to CCF by web search back in 2011.
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http://goccf.com/t/116447&SearchTer...2,large,cent
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This is the counterfeit that lead me to CCF by web search back in 2011.
Excellent!
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A part of CCF History right there.
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