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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bedford, post: 436707, member: 4917&quot;]<b>Took a month off -</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Well the coin I chose today is a 1756 Spanish milled Pillar Dollar</p><p><br /></p><p>Deceptive at 1st glance but there are many tells on this counterfiet.</p><p><br /></p><p>1st off if you look in the fields &amp; near some of the devices you will see some &quot;slag&quot; from the cast. I have circled some of the more noticible ones.</p><p>Next the overall surface has a very lite sanded look to it - This should be able to be seen in one of the close ups.</p><p><br /></p><p>Finally the overall design is slightly crude with the denticles &amp; rim really showing how badly it is. </p><p><br /></p><p>It rings like silver &amp; weighs in tolerance but most definately is not what the original buyer thought it was-[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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