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Thread: Die-Struck Counterfeit 1894-S Morgan Dollar
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Old 11-23-2008, 11:35 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Note how the coin has a circulated look because the high portions of the devices appear worn. But this coin has great cartwheel luster and does not appear to have circulated at all. My guess is the counterfeiter made his dies from a circulated coin(s).
Great thread. Thanks, hobo. Educational.

Your theories make sense to me. I'm interested in what the other big dogs add.
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