Coin collectors see if you can....

SummerJam1973

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....identify what these are and where they come from. This is just a little challenge, not unknowns:

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mfitzy111

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the middle pic on the left side looks like a claw from a Gobrecht silver dollar... upper right pic Saint-Gaudens walking liberty double eagle (20 gold)... I think... :icon_thumright: I'm likely wrong on these...

these are tuff! :) thanks.

funny -I've seen like one gold coin in real life... lmao. and in my google search I'm hitting pics of walking halves, gold coins and Archie Bunker... gotta love the internet! :P
 

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SummerJam1973

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Mar 4, 2012
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mfitzy111 said:
the middle pic on the left side looks like a claw from a Gobrecht silver dollar... upper right pic Saint-Gaudens walking liberty double eagle (20 gold)... I think... :icon_thumright: I'm likely wrong on these...

these are tuff! :) thanks.

funny -I've seen like one gold coin in real life... lmao. and in my google search I'm hitting pics of walking halves, gold coins and Archie Bunker... gotta love the internet! :P

Essentially, you are correct. :thumbsup: The first three are from the St Gaudens design. The other six are variations on the foot of the Flying Eagle design, in various states of wear.
 

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