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<p>[QUOTE="Arcane76, post: 4868475, member: 113565"]So I bid on and won a Tyre shekel on eBay. I have wanted one for a bit, but they are quite expensive. This one put a dent in my collecting for a bit but not as bad as better ones would have. Getting it in hand I scanned the pcgs barcode(I did enter it manually at their website and it seemed ok before I bid).However I have a couple questions before I crack it out and then can’t return it if needed.</p><p>I looked at Doug Smiths website and saw that their can be double and triple hammered coins etc. Is that what this appears to be?</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1175616[/ATTACH] </p><p>Also when I scanned the pcgs label it took me to the website and I saw the following:[ATTACH=full]1175623[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]1175622[/ATTACH] So the label says 20 BC to 55AD. The pcgs site says 126 BC-55AD also 89- brilliant uncirculated. Minor discrepancy but I don’t want a counterfeit, and I don’t know how to tell. I’m including picture of hologram on back also. Also the inside of holder or the gel part that holds the coin in there looks scratched. So basically I’m asking for opinions on if genuine coin/pcgs holder???</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1175630[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1175631[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1175632[/ATTACH]</p><p>thank you!!![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Arcane76, post: 4868475, member: 113565"]So I bid on and won a Tyre shekel on eBay. I have wanted one for a bit, but they are quite expensive. This one put a dent in my collecting for a bit but not as bad as better ones would have. Getting it in hand I scanned the pcgs barcode(I did enter it manually at their website and it seemed ok before I bid).However I have a couple questions before I crack it out and then can’t return it if needed. I looked at Doug Smiths website and saw that their can be double and triple hammered coins etc. Is that what this appears to be? [ATTACH=full]1175616[/ATTACH] Also when I scanned the pcgs label it took me to the website and I saw the following:[ATTACH=full]1175623[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]1175622[/ATTACH] So the label says 20 BC to 55AD. The pcgs site says 126 BC-55AD also 89- brilliant uncirculated. Minor discrepancy but I don’t want a counterfeit, and I don’t know how to tell. I’m including picture of hologram on back also. Also the inside of holder or the gel part that holds the coin in there looks scratched. So basically I’m asking for opinions on if genuine coin/pcgs holder??? [ATTACH=full]1175630[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1175631[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1175632[/ATTACH] thank you!!![/QUOTE]
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