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1785 Bar Copper Ebay *another Red Flag?!*

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I just found this listing on ebay, 231192962466
Any comments?
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they did included free shipping

Not sure where they got that date from, but it is post colonial. Guessing around the US bicentennial
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But it's a A over S which means it's authentic! So I guess the counterfeits can't be correct too?
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I don't know about you, but I got distracted by trying to figure out the seller's name, 4j4m5j. You know, that jumble of letters and number next to the zero feedback...
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From memory don't forget ALSO the DIAGNOSTIC die break between the 5th & 6th bars counting in a N to S pattern. Probably a lead electrotype issue ...

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Unless PCGS,NGC,ANACS...forget it. Know way I'd buy a raw one.
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All and all, thought you would find this one entertaining and amusing!
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