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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Jack D. Young, post: 24713955, member: 93371&quot;]Welcome to the forum!</p><p><br /></p><p>There are several folks here pretty attune to current counterfeits...</p><p><br /></p><p>1st, in a word the images pretty much suck<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />; but, my 1st step in evaluating any coin is ATTRIBUTION- as I say in many of my articles on the subject, if you can&#039;t attribute the variety than &quot;Huston, we have a problem&quot;.</p><p><br /></p><p>1st, using the PCGS guide, you would notice the years for Seated $&#039;s with a motto- starting with 1866; your 1844 has a motto, so strike 1!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1580007[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1580006[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Then, as others and you noted, you don&#039;t see any CC&#039;s in the group of no motto pieces like your 1844 dated example; strike 2:</p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;[ATTACH=full]1580008[/ATTACH]</p><p>And I am documenting current counterfeits to write attribution articles; your reverse appears similar to other different dated CC seated counterfeit $&#039;s like this 1872:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1580010[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I do hope you can get your money back; I actually spend some time each day reporting bad listings but there is only so much time...</p><p><br /></p><p>Best, Jack.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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