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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bedford, post: 405498, member: 4917&quot;]<b>Counterfeit of the day 7/29/08</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Here is an 1801 draped bust dollar-</p><p><br /></p><p>Besides the weight &amp; sound of the coin being wrong there are some other issues that can be pointed out on this piece-</p><p><br /></p><p>The coin is a cast counterfeit &amp; has soft detail - there are many tiny casting bubbles on the obvers &amp; reverse of this coin &amp; with a 5X loupe are easy to spot.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also the peason who made this die was not the best diesinker &amp; there are multiple recuts &amp; mistakes on the coin- </p><p><br /></p><p>Overall a easy coin to identfy as a counterfeit when in hand-[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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