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<p>[QUOTE="Hookman, post: 3307639, member: 99642"]Stephen, what I see is definitely a Kennedy half. The difference in weight, 0.6 of a gram, is negligible considering how much of the coin has been <i>ground</i> away.</p><p>To me it looks like someone was trying to put some sort of knife edge on it, like a throwing star, but circular. </p><p><br /></p><p>Stephen , please be aware that many of the members here have more Numismatic credentials than your typical coin shop owner. Personally, I do not, but many members do.</p><p>None of us have any reason to lie to you or to give you erroneous or bad advice.</p><p>However, you should do what you feel is best for <i>your</i> situation. I just hope that no one charges you real money to give you the same advice you have received here for free.</p><p>Once you have received the same verdict from whomever you trust more than <i><b>Coin Talk !! </b></i>, you should consider upgrading your membership to this site to help defray the ongoing costs of site maintenance and upkeep. Such costs continue to accrue and must be covered so that <i><b>Coin Talk !! </b></i>can continue to provide you and others the very best Numismatic related information and advice available on the internet.</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks for posting Stephen, and please remember, you are always Welcome here at <b><i>Coin Talk !!</i></b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Hookman, post: 3307639, member: 99642"]Stephen, what I see is definitely a Kennedy half. The difference in weight, 0.6 of a gram, is negligible considering how much of the coin has been [I]ground[/I] away. To me it looks like someone was trying to put some sort of knife edge on it, like a throwing star, but circular. Stephen , please be aware that many of the members here have more Numismatic credentials than your typical coin shop owner. Personally, I do not, but many members do. None of us have any reason to lie to you or to give you erroneous or bad advice. However, you should do what you feel is best for [I]your[/I] situation. I just hope that no one charges you real money to give you the same advice you have received here for free. Once you have received the same verdict from whomever you trust more than [I][B]Coin Talk !! [/B][/I], you should consider upgrading your membership to this site to help defray the ongoing costs of site maintenance and upkeep. Such costs continue to accrue and must be covered so that [I][B]Coin Talk !! [/B][/I]can continue to provide you and others the very best Numismatic related information and advice available on the internet. Thanks for posting Stephen, and please remember, you are always Welcome here at [B][I]Coin Talk !![/I][/B][/QUOTE]
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