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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Leadfoot, post: 257831, member: 2972&quot;]This coin came up here:&nbsp; <a href="http://forums.collectors.com/messageview.cfm?catid=26&amp;threadid=597787" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://forums.collectors.com/messageview.cfm?catid=26&amp;threadid=597787" rel="nofollow">http://forums.collectors.com/messageview.cfm?catid=26&amp;threadid=597787</a></p><p><br /></p><p>A post from the above thread which makes sense to me:</p><p><br /></p><p><i>I usually go straight to the &quot;Counterfeit Detection--Reprint from the Numismatist--Volume II&quot;. Great section of S-VDBs on pages 37-44. Still without equal in numismatic press as far as I am concerned.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>According to this (and some experience I have as well), you are looking at Position III on the mintmark (slightly tilting to the right and position is dead-on for III with &quot;top of &#039;S&#039; even with bottom of the &#039;9s&#039; in date).</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>Not sure why people would call this a counterfeit . . . it matches perfectly. Perhaps because it is in a SEGS holder and we automatically suspect it? </i></p><p><i></i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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