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<p>[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 3258776, member: 27832"]There are large operations in China turning out counterfeits of collectible US coins. They produce quite a lot of "silver dollars" (usually not real silver) with the incorrect reverse, wrong date/design combinations, and so on. The one you're looking at is probably one of them.</p><p><br /></p><p>Good job catching the mismatch. Use this to draw conclusions about the person who's trying to sell it. (Specifically, buying <i>any</i> coin from this person probably isn't a good idea.)</p><p><br /></p><p>Welcome to CoinTalk![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 3258776, member: 27832"]There are large operations in China turning out counterfeits of collectible US coins. They produce quite a lot of "silver dollars" (usually not real silver) with the incorrect reverse, wrong date/design combinations, and so on. The one you're looking at is probably one of them. Good job catching the mismatch. Use this to draw conclusions about the person who's trying to sell it. (Specifically, buying [I]any[/I] coin from this person probably isn't a good idea.) Welcome to CoinTalk![/QUOTE]
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