1859

Counterfeit 101

 Obverse 1: Possible Genuine 1859 Obverse as Model

Reverse A: Possible Genuine Reverse as Model

        

Obverse 1                                                        Reverse A

      

Comments: Copper metal. Appears to be struck from dies using a genuine coin as a model. To bad they did not use a later reverse!

Plate Coin: B. Greer Collection, G-VG Grade Estimate

1859 Counterfeits: 101

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