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1887-S
Counterfeit 101
Obverse 1: Obverse Cast from Genuine Dime
Reverse A: Reverse Cast from Genuine Dime
Obverse 1 Reverse A
Comments: Obviously cast using a genuine coin as model. Weight is 1.9 grams with partial crude reeded edge. Normal coin turn alignment. Most likely lead as a base metal; note the imprint of another dime on the obverse below the date. Reverse has numerous device extensions to the rim.
Plate Coin: Rare American Coins Inventory, EF Grade Estimate