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Securehades New Member Australia 5 Posts	Posted 05/27/2023 7:07 pm i have found a Standing Liberty quarter that only has one face. is this legit and worth looking into. Report this Post to the Staff

Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 05/27/2023 7:24 pm The reverse appears deliberately defaced. to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34397 Posts	Posted 05/27/2023 7:41 pm Yes purposefully smoothed down, perhaps with the intention of making a love token. I suspect that this is well below mint specs for weight. "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 95204 Posts	Posted 05/27/2023 7:46 pm good question - what is the weight? Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
Securehades New Member Australia 5 Posts	Posted 05/28/2023 12:31 am weight is 5.22g Report this Post to the Staff
kbbpll Pillar of the Community United States 4233 Posts	Posted 05/28/2023 12:47 am It's supposed to weigh 6.25, so it's lost 16.5%. A thought I had is that it was done to fool a vending machine, but that seems like a lot of work for not much, and I'm not sure if those early machines could detect weight or thickness anyway. Report this Post to the Staff
jacrispies Pillar of the Community United States 3848 Posts	Posted 05/28/2023 12:52 am Perhaps someone was planning to make a love token, and gave up. Suffering from bust half fever. Want to learn how to attribute early half dollars by die variety? Click Here: http://goccf.com/t/434955 Shoot me a PM if you are looking to sell bust halves. Report this Post to the Staff
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