1800 Draped Bust Dollar - Counterfeit/Fake Or Real ?

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Goatalius New Member United Kingdom 4 Posts	Posted 01/12/2026 2:03 pm Hello everyone, I am a UK Collector who is extending the collection to US coins. I have most of the dollars now, but have recently seen this. Seems too good to be true so is probably a fake. But am wet behind the ears with US coins so your knowledge on this would be appreciated. Thank you Report this Post to the Staff

jbuck Moderator United States 188213 Posts	Posted 01/12/2026 2:46 pm to the Community! Sorry to say, this is a fake. https://www.coincommunity.com/us_do...ped_bust.asp Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
DOCC Pillar of the Community United States 1502 Posts	Posted 01/12/2026 3:28 pm A really bad fake at that - Welcome aboard. I swing a metal detector and have a knack for finding dirty old coins. Dirt coin restoration projects - https://www.prodetecting.com/restorations Dirt coin restoration blog - https://www.prodetecting.com/blog/ccaw Dirt coin dig videos - https://www.youtube.com/@prodetecting Report this Post to the Staff
mikev50 Pillar of the Community United States 1890 Posts	Posted 01/12/2026 4:00 pm phony baloney- Report this Post to the Staff
JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 21605 Posts	Posted 01/12/2026 4:55 pm Took all of 1 second to see it was a counterfeit. If you want to see what genuine US coins look like, Click on the "US Coin Facts" forum in the left hand column (under the 3 green forums) for information. Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 74066 Posts	Posted 01/12/2026 7:08 pm To CCF! It's 100% counterfeit. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Goatalius New Member United Kingdom 4 Posts	Posted 01/12/2026 7:08 pm I thought as much. Cheers guys for the confirmation. Report this Post to the Staff
Marv65 Bedrock of the Community United States 10520 Posts	Posted 01/12/2026 7:11 pm It would make a nice belt buckle! Report this Post to the Staff
CoinForMe Pillar of the Community United States 2162 Posts	Posted 01/12/2026 9:54 pm As soon as the page opened and I saw this coin, right away, FAKE! Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 95755 Posts	Posted 01/15/2026 06:47 am to CCF. Quote: As soon as the page opened and I saw this coin, right away, FAKE! that is what I thought - even before I read the title. Huge fake. Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
Sharkman Valued Member United States 461 Posts	Posted 05/06/2026 04:43 am Perfectly fake perfect fake Report this Post to the Staff
lahave56 Valued Member Canada 73 Posts	Posted 05/07/2026 1:54 pm That obverse was a little too racy for the time to make it thru the censors to the forum Report this Post to the Staff
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1800 Draped Bust Dollar - Fake Or Real ?