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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;jody526, post: 22218, member: 578&quot;]Well, looks like Gary has signed off.</p><p><br /></p><p>The coin, if genuine, should be authenticated due to it&#039;s relative scarsity and high value.</p><p><br /></p><p>I would suggest a company like ANACS. The coin is valuable enough to justify having it certified as genuine.</p><p><br /></p><p>Just based on what I can see in the photos, It could well be an uncirculated example, with several bag marks and possibly hairline scratches from being wiped.</p><p><br /></p><p>It could grade anywhere from AU-50 to MS-63, but that is just a guess based on a photograph.</p><p><br /></p><p>Of course, it could very well be a fake.</p><p>The word &quot;COPY&quot; is often filed off to make these seem genuine. </p><p>On the reverse, it looks like the sun device has been sanded down.</p><p><br /></p><p>If it is genuine, it should weigh approximately 33.436 grams. and measure 34 mm. in diameter.</p><p><br /></p><p>If genuine, it is probably worth several thousand dollars, possibly a five figure amount.</p><p><br /></p><p>If it&#039;s a fake, and there are many very realistic ones on the market, it is worth it&#039;s metal value, and being unmarked as a copy, it would be illegal to buy and sell in this country.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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