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Liberty 1799 Anyone Can Help Me To Recognise It

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 Posted 06/27/2016  11:52 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add Mankiat You to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
IS this fake or genuine?

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 Posted 06/27/2016  12:14 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add hoosiergator to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Very fake.
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Chinese counterfeit
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The denticles look wrong, the ribbon and face look wrong, and the stars are completely wrong. Here's a real one to compare

http://www.ebay.com/itm/1799-U-S-Dr...191901283554
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 Posted 06/27/2016  2:54 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Imthealphaomega to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Just seeing the face and the witches nose screams fake.
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 Posted 06/27/2016  3:16 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add jdiablo30 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Everything looks off...fake
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Fake probably made out of pot metal.
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 Posted 06/27/2016  4:37 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add EddieDiz to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Yikes! It looks like a witch's nose.
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Yep, that beak is one for the books!
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I think the counterfeiter used himself as the model
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 Posted 06/28/2016  5:47 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add billjones to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
It's a very bad counterfeit. The real thing looks totally differnet. Also the picture is turned 90 degress, which is often a trick the crooks use to distract you.

Here are photos of a genuine 1799 Bust Dollar.

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No good, fake! Right when I saw it my eyes said, Fake,Fake FAKE. Do not purchase this coin if it is not already yours.
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Where and how did you obtain that coin?
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