Posted 02/09/2016 09:43 am
One of the markers I look for is the bottoms of the letters on the reverse UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. The bottoms should be perfectly flat. Many, many counterfeit Morgans use a die where these bottoms are not flat.
It is a bit hard to see in this photo because of the poor quality.
Here is another example
This is what they should look like:
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Denticles should be well defined and separate from each other. On the subject coin - top photo (see above STATES) they are "run together".
It is a bit hard to see in this photo because of the poor quality.
Here is another example
This is what they should look like:
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Denticles should be well defined and separate from each other. On the subject coin - top photo (see above STATES) they are "run together".
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