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<p>[QUOTE="quicknight, post: 416460, member: 15118"]Glad to see you saw what I did.</p><p> </p><p>I did not concider the odd 9 at first glace, but on second look, the line runs throught the 9 to the rim leading me to believe that if the picture isn't altered, then the coin is. It looks like an attempt to make an 1888 to look like an 1889. If it is a genuine pic of the coin it's the oddest attempt, IMHO, to make an 1888 look like an 1889. (possibly to add the CC later.) Either way, I can say that it is not a far date (set to the right) because the vertical line of the 1, on the left side, is set exactly where it should set between the denticals below it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="quicknight, post: 416460, member: 15118"]Glad to see you saw what I did. I did not concider the odd 9 at first glace, but on second look, the line runs throught the 9 to the rim leading me to believe that if the picture isn't altered, then the coin is. It looks like an attempt to make an 1888 to look like an 1889. If it is a genuine pic of the coin it's the oddest attempt, IMHO, to make an 1888 look like an 1889. (possibly to add the CC later.) Either way, I can say that it is not a far date (set to the right) because the vertical line of the 1, on the left side, is set exactly where it should set between the denticals below it.[/QUOTE]
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