H hogan36 Full Member Joined Oct 15, 2013 Messages 178 Reaction score 79 Golden Thread 0 Location memphis ,tn Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Oct 16, 2013 #1 Can anyone give me their expertise on this peace dollar? I wonder if this is a mint error. Attachments IMG penny dollar.webp 37.2 KB · Views: 149 IMG penny dollar_0001.webp 42.3 KB · Views: 138 Upvote 0
unclemac Gold Member Joined Oct 12, 2011 Messages 8,068 Reaction score 9,382 Golden Thread 0 Primary Interest: Beach & Shallow Water Hunting Oct 16, 2013 #2 looks post mint damage to me....notice how it is beat and worn and scratched in more than one area....on both sides....
looks post mint damage to me....notice how it is beat and worn and scratched in more than one area....on both sides....
RobRieman Silver Member Joined Nov 12, 2012 Messages 3,300 Reaction score 1,915 Golden Thread 0 Location Cincinnati Ohio Detector(s) used White's V3i / Minelab E-trac Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Oct 16, 2013 #3 Looks like it may have been in a fire and partially melted.
gypsybandit Full Member Joined Feb 4, 2011 Messages 112 Reaction score 36 Golden Thread 0 Location Tenn Detector(s) used Whites DFX Oct 16, 2013 #4 check and see if it sticks to a magnet.. If it does .. it's a counterfit coin.. Most likely is...but who knows ... still a great coin.
check and see if it sticks to a magnet.. If it does .. it's a counterfit coin.. Most likely is...but who knows ... still a great coin.
Nick A Hero Member Joined May 10, 2007 Messages 657 Reaction score 153 Golden Thread 0 Location Columbus Ohio Detector(s) used Minelab Explorer SE Pro, Minelab E-Trac, Fisher CZ3D Oct 17, 2013 #5 Definitely not an error. Post mint damage. Coin appears to be genuine.
birdman Gold Member Joined Jan 28, 2005 Messages 7,467 Reaction score 2,418 Golden Thread 1 Location Choctaw Beach Florida 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used Equinox 800 and ORX, tesoro Cibola with garret,whites and minelab pinpointers Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Oct 17, 2013 #6 Thats a heart stopper right there, Congrats.