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Counterfeit 1883-CC Morgans reported in fake PCGS-style holders

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Summary

CoinWeek documents two online listings of suspected counterfeit 1883-CC Morgans in fake PCGS-style holders: a genuine-holder feature missing, barcode problems, and a coin that did not match the genuine example.

Cert number shown: Not published here. Seller identities are never published. Source date: CoinWeek, Aug 17, 2023.

Reported diagnostics

  • Feature of genuine PCGS holders missing
  • Barcode problems
  • Wrong mintmark location; known counterfeit "CC" reverse

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