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<p>[QUOTE="Collecting Nut, post: 2534403, member: 74863"]I believe this is a fake. Liberty is not right as is the motto. The date also looks off. Don't open the 2 x 2. This is too expensive a coin to buy if it is a forgery and it is counterfeited a lot. Google search the date and compare images from reputable sources as to what you have in hand and you'll see what I mean. This is a genuine 1955 DDO. Does your look like this? Compare the lettering and numbers very carefully, watching which way they run and how they are printed.</p><p><br /></p><p>Yours in hand shows "LIBERTY" printed entirely different from this known example. The "19" in the date is also off. Hint: The word "LIBERTY" goes on a reverse angle.</p><p><br /></p><p>PASS, PASS, PASS.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&ved=0ahUKEwiKm6-xm7_PAhUIaT4KHW5wDW8QjRwIBw&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcoins.thefuntimesguide.com%2F2008%2F07%2Frare_wheat_pennies.php&psig=AFQjCNFGPsNTZnvQgVP0FfzJxirUfkFwFw&ust=1475603989416095" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&ved=0ahUKEwiKm6-xm7_PAhUIaT4KHW5wDW8QjRwIBw&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcoins.thefuntimesguide.com%2F2008%2F07%2Frare_wheat_pennies.php&psig=AFQjCNFGPsNTZnvQgVP0FfzJxirUfkFwFw&ust=1475603989416095" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://coins.thefuntimesguide.com/files/1955-double-die-penny.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Collecting Nut, post: 2534403, member: 74863"]I believe this is a fake. Liberty is not right as is the motto. The date also looks off. Don't open the 2 x 2. This is too expensive a coin to buy if it is a forgery and it is counterfeited a lot. Google search the date and compare images from reputable sources as to what you have in hand and you'll see what I mean. This is a genuine 1955 DDO. Does your look like this? Compare the lettering and numbers very carefully, watching which way they run and how they are printed. Yours in hand shows "LIBERTY" printed entirely different from this known example. The "19" in the date is also off. Hint: The word "LIBERTY" goes on a reverse angle. PASS, PASS, PASS. [URL='https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&ved=0ahUKEwiKm6-xm7_PAhUIaT4KHW5wDW8QjRwIBw&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcoins.thefuntimesguide.com%2F2008%2F07%2Frare_wheat_pennies.php&psig=AFQjCNFGPsNTZnvQgVP0FfzJxirUfkFwFw&ust=1475603989416095'][IMG]https://coins.thefuntimesguide.com/files/1955-double-die-penny.png[/IMG][/URL][/QUOTE]
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