1876-CC
Counterfeit 101
Obverse 1: Cast from Genuine Obverse
Reverse A: Cast from Genuine Reverse
Obverse 1 Reverse A
Comments: An under weight cast counterfeit at 4.5 grams. Wide rims, blob like stars and weak devices on obverse and reverse as typical characteristics of a cast counterfeit. Partial reeding with normal coin turn die alignment. Suspect the base metal is antimony.
Plate Coin: David Wnuck Collection, F-VF Grade Estimate