1877 Indian Head Penny. Error Or Wear?

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Jose Laureano Valued Member Spain 169 Posts	Posted 09/20/2019 09:08 am Hello I would like to know your opinion of this currency? I bought it with others from different dates.They came with some Indian photos. I expose an 1877. * Moved by Staff to a more appropriate forum. * Thank you. Report this Post to the Staff

moxking Rest in Peace United States 17900 Posts	Posted 09/20/2019 09:51 am The "pimples" on and near the bust, plus irregular dentices and the shallow dimension from the design elements to the fields are all specific indications of this being a fake. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 09/20/2019 10:05 am Looks like a fake to me as well. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
dave700x Rest in Peace United States 10625 Posts	Posted 09/20/2019 10:55 am The details of the letter N on the reverse is too strong to be an authentic 1877 IH. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 09/20/2019 11:06 am Correct - this is the "Bold N" reverse, which is only found on proofs of this year (this one obviously isn't). Report this Post to the Staff
Jose Laureano Valued Member Spain 169 Posts	Posted 09/20/2019 2:05 pm Surely the others too. I thought it was too pretty to be true. Sele take away the desire to collect. You don't know which is which. Thank you. Report this Post to the Staff
DoctorBurnzy Pillar of the Community United States 1378 Posts	Posted 09/20/2019 2:55 pm Return to sender if possible. Report this Post to the Staff
52Raymo Pillar of the Community United States 8516 Posts	Posted 09/21/2019 12:53 am Bummer Oregon coin geek.....* GO BEAVS ! ! ! * Report this Post to the Staff
just carl Bedrock of the Community United States 20753 Posts	Posted 09/23/2019 08:17 am Just one of the more commonly faked coins. Report this Post to the Staff
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