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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;piesquared, post: 1649861, member: 44885&quot;]I tried this one a couple of times, and finally found the option to post a new thread.</p><p><br /></p><p>Hopefully someone can offer a nuetral opinion.</p><p><br /></p><p>I recently purchased an 1873 gold dollar at auction. It was part of a piece of jewelry, and </p><p>consequently holed at the top. Anyway, upon examination of the coin, it appeared to be</p><p>an 1878. When I put it under magnification, I found it to be an 1873.</p><p><br /></p><p>It seems to me that its a closed 3, but pictures I have found on the web are confusing.....</p><p>some open 3&#039;s appear closed, and some closed 3&#039;s seem open.</p><p><br /></p><p>I am looking for an unbiased opinion.</p><p><br /></p><p>see attached picture...45X magnification on the date.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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