Thoughts and prayers, friend.
Environmental damage. Road rash. Scratches, cuts, dings. Exposed zinc core. None of which happened at the mint. Toss it before it disintegrates....
This exactly. Sound is a TERRIBLE way to decide if a coin is fake or not.
I know nothing about Trade Dollars. The 1921 definitely looks cleaned.
I think I want some of whatever you are smoking :)
It looks sort of "off" because the plating is thicker on the coin and it makes the details look bad.
That side shot def makes me definitely think plated.
I'm leaning more toward it being plated vs being a fake.
If you are looking for errors, you really should have http://www.error-ref.com/ bookmarked.
Linear plating blisters.
Nice! I need one for my 7070 album but they are rather price prohibitive for me.
You are a bad influence @Justin Lee :P Here is my Hadrian. Not as handsome as Justin's or @Ocatarinetabellatchitchix 's but he is ready to rock...
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