Thanks for the input. I too am doubting that it is authentic after looking at many pictures of the real deals all afternoon. Good news if it is a...
One last question, is soaking it in acetone to remove all the crud a good idea, or should I leave it alone?
Going to look for a dealer in these kind of coins this weekend. I don't feel comfortable putting it up for auction even if someone here said it...
You don't like it how? You think it's fake or just don't like the coin in general. Not meaning to sound snooty really want to know as I have zero...
I am wondering as I have come across it before with colonial coins if someone plated over the silver with gold. Does that happen a lot with...
Also it is NOT magnetized at all. I have a crazy strong magnet and there was no attraction, so I do know that is a good sign because of other...
Oh and this edge is smooth no circle around but it has one ragged uh, best I can describe cut?
To late :( Strange thing was at first it was gold in color so I automatically thought FAKE! Then underneath that it is silver toned and shiny. I...
Though I honestly do not think it is silver. It was in a box with mixed coins a lot of copper and nickel coins. So that would explain the green on...
Oh oops I thought this was the ancient forum.
Yeah I am leaning towards it being fake as I look through more pictures of real ones.
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[ATTACH] This is the best I could do for size right now as one of my kids ran off with my ruler. As for weight all I have is a kitchen scale that...
lol
I will post size in a moment
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