The coin is NOT whizzed. Authentic? Often coins that look "too-good-to-be-true" are counterfeit. No opinion on this one.
I'm completely unfamiliar with the issue, but that photo just screams "gold-plated" to me. But I wouldn't be confident enough of that to throw it in the trash.
I don't know a thing about gold coins but this immediately looks off. Reminds me of my gold plated Kennedy i got as some promo once
"I'm completely unfamiliar with the issue, but that photo just screams "gold-plated" to me. Perhaps that may explain why it "screams" gold plated.