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<p>[QUOTE="Oldhoopster, post: 3359367, member: 84179"][USER=100063]@JorjeFresco64[/USER]</p><p>The key to knowing what you have, is learning the minting and currency printing process. Like any new subject, this takes time and effort to really understand.</p><p><br /></p><p>Many of those responding to your questions have a great deal of knowledge in these areas. They’ve built their credibility on CT by demonstrating this knowledge again and again. It may be difficult for a new member to know who is credible and who is blowing smoke, but once you’re on here for a while, it’s easy to figure out. In addition, if somebody posts incorrect information as an answer, it will be corrected very quickly. So, if you get 2 or 3 responses saying the same thing, there is a high probability that it’s correct.</p><p><br /></p><p>One last thing. I have been involved in numismatics for almost 50 years and have known a number of dealers from small local shops and guys who just set up at local shows, to large national dealers. Some are very knowledgeable about errors and others don’t know parts of their anatomy from a hole in the ground. To be honest, the people who have told that your note is an error fall into the latter category. Do you assume the same local mechanic that does a good job fixing your Chevy can fix a classic Ferarri or Lamborghini? Maybe, but maybe you want to ask a group of Italian Sports Car enthusiast what they recommend. Just sayin’[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Oldhoopster, post: 3359367, member: 84179"][USER=100063]@JorjeFresco64[/USER] The key to knowing what you have, is learning the minting and currency printing process. Like any new subject, this takes time and effort to really understand. Many of those responding to your questions have a great deal of knowledge in these areas. They’ve built their credibility on CT by demonstrating this knowledge again and again. It may be difficult for a new member to know who is credible and who is blowing smoke, but once you’re on here for a while, it’s easy to figure out. In addition, if somebody posts incorrect information as an answer, it will be corrected very quickly. So, if you get 2 or 3 responses saying the same thing, there is a high probability that it’s correct. One last thing. I have been involved in numismatics for almost 50 years and have known a number of dealers from small local shops and guys who just set up at local shows, to large national dealers. Some are very knowledgeable about errors and others don’t know parts of their anatomy from a hole in the ground. To be honest, the people who have told that your note is an error fall into the latter category. Do you assume the same local mechanic that does a good job fixing your Chevy can fix a classic Ferarri or Lamborghini? Maybe, but maybe you want to ask a group of Italian Sports Car enthusiast what they recommend. Just sayin’[/QUOTE]
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