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<p>[QUOTE="stroligep, post: 1085577, member: 28684"][ATTACH]108007.vB[/ATTACH]Here's a poor picture of them. The only reason I brought up the copper idea is that I thought maybe the composition made a difference in the feel of the coins. Today is the first time I've looked at them in months, and I think maybe I was a little too prejudice since I knew they were fake. If I knew how to take better pictures I'd photo the backs. There is something about the back of the one on the left that I think might make me suspicious, but I don't know.</p><p><br /></p><p>I can definitelly say that the reeded edge of the one on the right looks bad. It's just the same on the left coin, but it's condition might make you think that it was just wear. </p><p><br /></p><p>Still, I think if someone were to do a good fake of a pcgs slab they could sell these things and nobody would be the wiser because they would never resubmit the coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also, RonTerry's suggestion makes me think I should get a scale and weigh them. But, the just by hand the weight doesn't feel that much different from any other dime.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="stroligep, post: 1085577, member: 28684"][ATTACH]108007.vB[/ATTACH]Here's a poor picture of them. The only reason I brought up the copper idea is that I thought maybe the composition made a difference in the feel of the coins. Today is the first time I've looked at them in months, and I think maybe I was a little too prejudice since I knew they were fake. If I knew how to take better pictures I'd photo the backs. There is something about the back of the one on the left that I think might make me suspicious, but I don't know. I can definitelly say that the reeded edge of the one on the right looks bad. It's just the same on the left coin, but it's condition might make you think that it was just wear. Still, I think if someone were to do a good fake of a pcgs slab they could sell these things and nobody would be the wiser because they would never resubmit the coin. Also, RonTerry's suggestion makes me think I should get a scale and weigh them. But, the just by hand the weight doesn't feel that much different from any other dime.[/QUOTE]
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