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<p>[QUOTE="heavycam.monstervam, post: 2668235, member: 73448"]I think it might be fake- here's why:</p><p>Look at the letters of ONE, the O looks mis-shapen. The N looks way too fat. The E, bottom bar crosses over and is on top of the eagle feather. Its supposed to stop, at it, not be lying on top of the feather like that. To me, the word peace is in extremely high relief, like one would expect to see on a '21. This isnt a deal breaker in and of itself, just another strike against. Lastly, the rays between the legs and tailfeathers. There's supposed to be 6 of them. I count 7. Wassup w that?[ATTACH=full]593495[/ATTACH]Now couple all of that, with the fact that it weighs .2 over (roughly) AND its circulated and i believe we may be looking at a counterfeit. Now i dont avidly collect Peace dollars, i have only a single '27p choice Unc in my collection. So, dont take my word as gospel, form your own opinion.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>BTW, where [USER=24314]@Insider[/USER] ??? Hes pretty good w this sorta thing[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="heavycam.monstervam, post: 2668235, member: 73448"]I think it might be fake- here's why: Look at the letters of ONE, the O looks mis-shapen. The N looks way too fat. The E, bottom bar crosses over and is on top of the eagle feather. Its supposed to stop, at it, not be lying on top of the feather like that. To me, the word peace is in extremely high relief, like one would expect to see on a '21. This isnt a deal breaker in and of itself, just another strike against. Lastly, the rays between the legs and tailfeathers. There's supposed to be 6 of them. I count 7. Wassup w that?[ATTACH=full]593495[/ATTACH]Now couple all of that, with the fact that it weighs .2 over (roughly) AND its circulated and i believe we may be looking at a counterfeit. Now i dont avidly collect Peace dollars, i have only a single '27p choice Unc in my collection. So, dont take my word as gospel, form your own opinion.;) BTW, where [USER=24314]@Insider[/USER] ??? Hes pretty good w this sorta thing[/QUOTE]
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