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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;satootoko, post: 103110, member: 669&quot;]I could have sworn I responded to an almost identical posting about a California quarter eagle yesterday, but anyhow&nbsp; <img src="http://www.cosgan.de/images/more/schilder/142.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> to CoinTalk boss.</p><p><br /></p><p>As Speedy said, you have something that is heavily counterfeited, so good clear pictures of both sides are an essential first step in trying to evaluate it.&nbsp; There were a number of private minters of &quot;California Gold&quot;, but the only US Mint coins fitting that description were the 1848 quarter-eagles with &quot;CAL&quot;above the eagle on the reverse, which are quite valuable.</p><p><br /></p><p>If your coin is real, or a counterfeit made for fooling collectors with the same gold content as the real ones, it is worth at least the bullion value of about $130.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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