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<p>[QUOTE="bravoducci, post: 1085180, member: 28875"]so... from what i get, weighing is only really good for coins that are in top condition. if the coin in worn, weighing will be off and then, who knows! The dime seems real. it does feel a bit thinner and worn. I'm thinking about bringing it to the coin show this weekend and maybe having a dealer take a look if i get a little friendly with one. not sure if that's against the etiquette. </p><p><br /></p><p>any advice on my situation? or the next step you would take. the coin sounds real. color is ok. not weighing in properly... just not sure where to go with this. my other 1920's dimes are weighing in around the same so it must be a worn thing. .15 seems like a lot tho</p><p><br /></p><p>with all the fakes out there, it would be a bummer saving this coin and come to find out 20 years from now its a "fugazi".</p><p><br /></p><p>thanks for the replies guys![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bravoducci, post: 1085180, member: 28875"]so... from what i get, weighing is only really good for coins that are in top condition. if the coin in worn, weighing will be off and then, who knows! The dime seems real. it does feel a bit thinner and worn. I'm thinking about bringing it to the coin show this weekend and maybe having a dealer take a look if i get a little friendly with one. not sure if that's against the etiquette. any advice on my situation? or the next step you would take. the coin sounds real. color is ok. not weighing in properly... just not sure where to go with this. my other 1920's dimes are weighing in around the same so it must be a worn thing. .15 seems like a lot tho with all the fakes out there, it would be a bummer saving this coin and come to find out 20 years from now its a "fugazi". thanks for the replies guys![/QUOTE]
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