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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;brg5658, post: 1557094, member: 29751&quot;]My first gut feeling is that I&#039;m not sure if it&#039;s authentic.&nbsp; My 2nd gut feeling is that <u><b>if</b></u> it is authentic, then it&#039;s definitely been messed with as color like that simply doesn&#039;t appear on copper-nickel small cents that I&#039;ve ever seen.&nbsp; Toning of blues and such occur much more often on small cents of the 1864 and after era when the composition was changed to copper and tin/zinc.</p><p><br /></p><p>I hope I&#039;m wrong on both counts, but just offering first impressions.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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