1861

Counterfeit 103

 Obverse 3: Cast from Hand Cut Obverse Mold

Reverse C: Cast from Hand Cut Reverse Mold

        

Obverse 3                                                            Reverse C

      

Comments: Weight is 5.4 grams and cast from a hand cut mold on white metal. Counterfeit has reeded edge and normal coin turn die alignment. Chris reports this example is the only one seen.

Plate Coin: C. Majtyka Collection, F-VF Grade Estimate

1861 Counterfeits: 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108

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