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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Insider, post: 2484860, member: 24314&quot;]I usually use one <span style="color: #b300b3">major</span> diagnostic on the obverse and three <span style="color: #b300b3">major</span> ones on the reverse to authenticate 1911-D $2 1/2 coins.&nbsp; There are many more.</p><p><br /></p><p>Go to PCGS Coin Facts (IMO D.Hall deserves a spot in the Numismatic Hall of Fame for providing collectors this amazing resource.).&nbsp; Download the 1911-D.&nbsp; Enlarge the reverse.</p><p><br /></p><p>Look for a small diagonal &quot;dash&quot; of die polish next to the beak.&nbsp; Also note the &quot;crescents&quot; into the rim above &quot;United.&quot;&nbsp;&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Amen to this [USER=22331]@imrich[/USER] :&nbsp; &quot;And the moderators could always clean up this thread to remove the posts not related.&quot;[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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