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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Jack D. Young, post: 3971362, member: 93371&quot;]Thank you for everyone who participated!</p><p><br /></p><p>A couple of points- the coin is in fact counterfeit. As I learned from my friends in the LSCC club it is accurate except:</p><p><br /></p><p>1) The obverse is from an 1872 Philadelphia obverse by die state</p><p>2) The reverse is from an 1875-S (for all who said it didn&#039;t match any of the 3 known mintmarks or locations)</p><p>3) the edge reed count is from an 1876.</p><p><br /></p><p>The coin was originally in the following TPG slab:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1044965[/ATTACH] </p><p>It was removed from the initial slab and currently in the following:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1044983[/ATTACH] </p><p>My Coin Week summary article can be found at: <a href="https://coinweek.com/counterfeits/counterfeit-coins-mystery-1872-s-half-dollar-1-page-attribution-guide/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://coinweek.com/counterfeits/counterfeit-coins-mystery-1872-s-half-dollar-1-page-attribution-guide/" rel="nofollow">https://coinweek.com/counterfeits/counterfeit-coins-mystery-1872-s-half-dollar-1-page-attribution-guide/</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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