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<p>[QUOTE="huntsman53, post: 169358, member: 1242"]cogglews,</p><p><br /></p><p>I am hoping the best of luck for you and hope to read your follow-up posting soon! If it comes back authentic, it will be enlightning to find out any information they provide about the coin being under-weight and if not authentic, the information will still serve as a learning tool.</p><p><br /></p><p>If by chance, there is a large Coin Show coming up near where you live, then you could show the coin to one or several of the representatives of the several Coin Grading Service Companies that will more than likely have booths at the Coin Show. Since you could get an opinion on authenticity there before sending the coin for authentication, certification and grading, this would save you the funds in case it is a counterfeit! ANACS usually has a booth at most of the biigger Coin Shows and there may be others like SEGS. Although SEGS rates behind the top four TPG's, Larry Briiggs with SEGS, is well known for his knowledge and expertise on Early American and Counterfeit Coins! Besides, it is always a delight to talk with Larry and view all of the Early and Rare American Half Cents, Large Cents, Half Dollars, Silver Dollars and other coins he has for sale. Heck, you might even find interest in some of his' coins but beware, most are worth some serious duckies!</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Frank[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="huntsman53, post: 169358, member: 1242"]cogglews, I am hoping the best of luck for you and hope to read your follow-up posting soon! If it comes back authentic, it will be enlightning to find out any information they provide about the coin being under-weight and if not authentic, the information will still serve as a learning tool. If by chance, there is a large Coin Show coming up near where you live, then you could show the coin to one or several of the representatives of the several Coin Grading Service Companies that will more than likely have booths at the Coin Show. Since you could get an opinion on authenticity there before sending the coin for authentication, certification and grading, this would save you the funds in case it is a counterfeit! ANACS usually has a booth at most of the biigger Coin Shows and there may be others like SEGS. Although SEGS rates behind the top four TPG's, Larry Briiggs with SEGS, is well known for his knowledge and expertise on Early American and Counterfeit Coins! Besides, it is always a delight to talk with Larry and view all of the Early and Rare American Half Cents, Large Cents, Half Dollars, Silver Dollars and other coins he has for sale. Heck, you might even find interest in some of his' coins but beware, most are worth some serious duckies! Frank[/QUOTE]
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