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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 7888182, member: 10461&quot;]I&#039;m an idiot.</p><p><br /></p><p>*smacks forehead*</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>[USER=112910]@Jinxe[/USER] &#039;s coin:</b></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/image-2-jpg.1360915/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Real 1937-D 3-leg:</b></p><p><font size="3">Image source: <a href="https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts/coin/1937-d-5c-3-legs/3982" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts/coin/1937-d-5c-3-legs/3982" rel="nofollow">PCGS Coinfacts</a>.</font></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="3">[ATTACH=full]1360965[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Normal Type 2 reverse:</b></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="3">Image source: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Numismatic_Collection" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Numismatic_Collection" rel="nofollow">National Numismatic Collection</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Museum_of_American_History" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Museum_of_American_History" rel="nofollow">National Museum of American History</a>, via Wikimedia.</font></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1360961[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Again, I&#039;m an idiot.&nbsp; You were right, and I was confused.&nbsp; It <b>is</b> the front leg that&#039;s supposed to be missing!&nbsp; I totally forgot that.&nbsp; Been years since I looked at one, and I&#039;ve never owned a 3-leg.&nbsp; But I do have a story about one...</p><p><br /></p><p>Speaking of scams and 3-leggers, I have a personal experience tale about a (real) 1937-D 3-legged Buffalo nickel which came into a coin shop I was working in back in &#039;93. I call it:</p><p><br /></p><p><i><a href="https://forums.collectors.com/discussion/237779/poetic-justice-or-the-scammer-who-scammed-himself" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://forums.collectors.com/discussion/237779/poetic-justice-or-the-scammer-who-scammed-himself" rel="nofollow"><b>Poetic Justice, or The Scammer Who Scammed Himself</b></a>.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><span style="color: #ffffff">.</span></i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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