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    Union Pacific RR dated 1872 - Please help identify this silver bar

    Thank you all for your replies and advice. I don't know much about fantasy pieces. Are they usually done individually? I would think if they...
    Post by: marcopolo, Nov 6, 2010 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Union Pacific RR dated 1872 - Please help identify this silver bar

    [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] Here are some pics I took of it in daylight.
    Post by: marcopolo, Nov 5, 2010 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Union Pacific RR dated 1872 - Please help identify this silver bar

    mmarotta thank you. it makes for some interesting reading.
    Post by: marcopolo, Nov 4, 2010 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Union Pacific RR dated 1872 - Please help identify this silver bar

    Thank you for all your replies. I will take better pics of it in the daylight. First thing I thought when it arrived was that it was pewter too.
    Post by: marcopolo, Nov 4, 2010 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Union Pacific RR dated 1872 - Please help identify this silver bar

    It very well could be a fantasy piece.. and I knew that when I bought it. It seems like if someone is going to all this trouble they would have...
    Post by: marcopolo, Nov 4, 2010 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Union Pacific RR dated 1872 - Please help identify this silver bar

    I had it tested by a local jeweler. It is silver. It does look like pewter... especially in the photo. I think it is partly due to the patina...
    Post by: marcopolo, Nov 4, 2010 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Union Pacific RR dated 1872 - Please help identify this silver bar

    Hello, My name is Marco. I am new to this forum. Does anyone know anything about this silver bar. It is pure silver. It appears to have had a...
    Thread by: marcopolo, Nov 4, 2010, 18 replies, in forum: Coin Chat