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national dealer Pillar of the Community United States 2724 Posts	Posted 07/21/2005 6:06 pm Here is one that is easy to spot. A half baked attempt at reeding the edge, but this coin is so light that it jumps out at you. This would only fool the most new of collectors. Download Attachment: 1880-Morgan-Fake.jpg 59.04 KB Report this Post to the Staff

SFDukie Pillar of the Community United States 980 Posts	Posted 07/21/2005 6:17 pm I'd run from that one merely because it is stunningly ugly! I hope I'd be gone so fast as to not notice it is fake... Report this Post to the Staff
neuron Valued Member United States 254 Posts	Posted 07/21/2005 6:52 pm quote: Brought to you by the letter 3 Awesome. Report this Post to the Staff
Mike Rest in Peace United States 2884 Posts	Posted 07/21/2005 7:39 pm He must think he's a Lottery Number!!!Mike Hey ND, that's a "Rush" dude........ The coin looks like tin play money from the toy store years ago! Edited by Mike 07/22/2005 12:49 am Report this Post to the Staff
national dealer Pillar of the Community United States 2724 Posts	Posted 07/21/2005 8:00 pm See explaination in the opinion thread. Report this Post to the Staff
Kyra Pillar of the Community United States 867 Posts	Posted 07/21/2005 9:01 pm Wow, that's bad! Even if a new collector couldn't see that it was a fake from a football field away, that gouge in Liberty's cheek should scare even the greenest newbie away. Rachel [:p] Report this Post to the Staff
wrk4lvg Pillar of the Community United States 756 Posts	Posted 07/22/2005 12:08 am It honestly "looks" fake in that picture. I'd even venture to say it looks hollow in the middle. Report this Post to the Staff
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