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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Collect89, post: 1293896, member: 15445&quot;]I think I got an authentic 1912 Szechuan dollar in uncirculated condition.&nbsp; I’m quite happy with the purchase as long as it is real.</p><p><br /></p><p>I gave it a ring test by placing the coin on my finger tip &amp; tapping it with a pencil.&nbsp; The coin rings like a stressed-out struck coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>I gave it the super-magnet test &amp; it is not attracted to a magnet.</p><p><br /></p><p>I inspected the denticles and the reeding.&nbsp; Both look sharp &amp; complete.</p><p><br /></p><p>The toning on the coin is consistent with a silver coin that has been in the care of a coin collector for 100 years.</p><p><br /></p><p>Although I didn’t buy it from Dr. Saslow, he was kind enough to weigh &amp; inspected it for me.&nbsp; He compared the reeding to another China dollar &amp; after some contemplation he said that he believed it to be genuine.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>I finally bought the coin and I’m showing it to all of you now.&nbsp; Do you think I got a good coin?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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