1803 Half Cent - Authenticity - Coin Community Forum

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SilverDollar2017 Pillar of the Community United States 8715 Posts	Posted 01/29/2018 5:06 pm I have had this coin for a while and would like opinions on whether it's authentic or not. Thanks! Edited by SilverDollar2017 01/29/2018 5:46 pm Report this Post to the Staff

canadacoins201 Valued Member Canada 97 Posts	Posted 01/29/2018 5:16 pm Try to get this way more in focus, and take your photos a little farther away. The picture is too unclear to help with your question. You can always zoom in the image optimizer. Report this Post to the Staff
SilverDollar2017 Pillar of the Community United States 8715 Posts	Posted 01/29/2018 5:47 pm Just edited my post and added better pics. It should be better now. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 01/29/2018 5:51 pm Genuine, no doubt. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 187950 Posts	Posted 01/29/2018 5:53 pm It looks legit to me. I like the circulation cameo. 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
SilverDollar2017 Pillar of the Community United States 8715 Posts	Posted 01/29/2018 7:14 pm Quote: I like the circulation cameo. So do I. Thanks Coinfrog and jbuck. It will stay in the 7070, then. Report this Post to the Staff
Debrajc Pillar of the Community United States 4211 Posts	Posted 01/29/2018 9:27 pm Looks good to me SilverDollar. Report this Post to the Staff
johnjkedel Pillar of the Community United States 594 Posts	Posted 01/29/2018 9:54 pm i say authentic. G details - obv. scratches. Maybe the C-4 variety - I think I can see the extra berry reverse. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 187950 Posts	Posted 01/30/2018 09:28 am Quote: Thanks Coinfrog and jbuck. It will stay in the 7070, then. 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
jerseyben Pillar of the Community United States 1211 Posts	Posted 01/30/2018 10:13 am Just curious why this coin would be anything but authentic? Report this Post to the Staff
SilverDollar2017 Pillar of the Community United States 8715 Posts	Posted 01/31/2018 11:23 am Quote: Just curious why this coin would be anything but authentic? I purchased it for an extremely low price, and the seller was not sure if it was authentic. I was 99% sure it was real but just wanted to check. Report this Post to the Staff
TypeCoin971793 Pillar of the Community United States 6370 Posts	Posted 01/31/2018 2:38 pm Did you buy this in NC? It looks just like one I sold to a dealer at a show there. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 187950 Posts	Posted 01/31/2018 2:43 pm Quote: I purchased it for an extremely low price, and the seller was not sure if it was authentic. I was 99% sure it was real but just wanted to check. It is always worth asking for an opinion when you are not 100%, even if it is up to 99%. 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
SilverDollar2017 Pillar of the Community United States 8715 Posts	Posted 01/31/2018 9:05 pm Quote: Did you buy this in NC? It looks just like one I sold to a dealer at a show there. No, I purchased this one on ebay. Quote: It is always worth asking for an opinion when you are not 100%, even if it is up to 99%. Yes, definitely. Edited by SilverDollar2017 01/31/2018 9:07 pm Report this Post to the Staff
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