Neat Contemporary Fake/Counterfeit 1833 Bust Half

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jdmern Pillar of the Community United States 1949 Posts	Posted 11/08/2015 5:57 pm Came as part of a bulk U.S. lot I purchased, I'm assuming contemporary, rather interesting piece! Boardwalk Numismatics http://stores.ebay.com/jdmern/ https://boardwalknumismatics.com Report this Post to the Staff

Joe2007 Pillar of the Community United States 3843 Posts	Posted 11/08/2015 6:14 pm Cool piece of history! Report this Post to the Staff
jerseyben Pillar of the Community United States 1211 Posts	Posted 11/08/2015 6:24 pm Awesome and collectible. Report this Post to the Staff
CoinHuntingDrew Pillar of the Community United States 4932 Posts	Posted 11/08/2015 6:29 pm Similar to so. https://goccf.com/t/183756 Report this Post to the Staff
TreasHunt Pillar of the Community United States 2540 Posts	Posted 11/16/2015 09:05 am Listed in Davignon "contemporary Counterfeit Capped Bust half dollars" 1833 Obv 1 Rev A 'Extremely Common" Nice find. Report this Post to the Staff
colonialjohn Pillar of the Community United States 1757 Posts	Posted 11/22/2015 11:57 pm Probably German silver - the most common alloy in this CC Family. John Lorenzo Numismatist United States Report this Post to the Staff
jdmern Pillar of the Community United States 1949 Posts	Posted 11/23/2015 9:36 pm Quote: Probably German silver - the most common alloy in this CC Family. Piece is definitely German silver... Would be interesting to get an XRF reading of the alloy but I would guess the silver content to be fairly high... Boardwalk Numismatics http://stores.ebay.com/jdmern/ https://boardwalknumismatics.com Report this Post to the Staff
TJsCoins Pillar of the Community United States 3229 Posts	Posted 11/23/2015 11:25 pm Very cool! Report this Post to the Staff
Conder101 Bedrock of the Community United States 17884 Posts	Posted 11/24/2015 10:28 am Quote: Piece is definitely German silver... Would be interesting to get an XRF reading of the alloy but I would guess the silver content to be fairly high. German silver is an alloy of copper, nickel, and zinc. It has NO silver in it whatsoever. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 187702 Posts	Posted 11/24/2015 10:37 am Very interesting! 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
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Neat Contemporary Counterfeit 1833 Bust Half