Fake/Counterfeit 1797 Draped Bust Dollar - Russy1966

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turingmach Pillar of the Community United States 607 Posts	Posted 08/02/2016 05:09 am 232035548461 Seller: russy1966 Obverse is off-center bust from 1795. Report this Post to the Staff

mdpmedia Pillar of the Community United States 3546 Posts	Posted 08/02/2016 06:23 am And to add insult to injury just compare the nose curvature of that 1804 that the eBayer put down next to a PCGS CoinFacts 1804 dollar: The bottom photo of the CoinFacts specimen shows a nose virtually straight from the nose tip to the point between the eyes. The ebay 1804 nose is obviously concave inward. Showing this coin up next to the 1797 doesn't help the sale of the 1797 any... Report this Post to the Staff
bobby131313 Forum Dad United States 24163 Posts	Posted 08/02/2016 12:19 pm Reported. Shop CCF Members on eBay. Report this Post to the Staff
turingmach Pillar of the Community United States 607 Posts	Posted 08/02/2016 12:40 pm mdpmedia, the seller placed the counterfeit on a Red Book as a backdrop; the image of the 1804 you see is from the Red Book. Here's a better image of the Red Book photo alongside the image from CoinFacts: Report this Post to the Staff
nss-52 Moderator United States 54282 Posts	Posted 08/02/2016 4:10 pm Regardless of the Red Book photos, the coin being sold is a counterfeit. Not sure what the seller means by "I'm not a coin expert I just started coins couple months ago pictures of people's attics Excedrin" other than this is is an admission that it might be fake. Show your financial support of the Coin Community Family (click here) See my topic on Mexican Numismatic Medals (click here) Report this Post to the Staff
turingmach Pillar of the Community United States 607 Posts	Posted 08/02/2016 4:25 pm Gone. Report this Post to the Staff
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