1895 Morgan Dollar - is it a proof?

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1895 Morgan Dollar - is it a proof?

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This Morgan Dollar was categorized as a 1895 Proof. Could this be authenic?

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This is not a genuine US mint product....
It clearly states "COPY" on the reverse :hand:
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What Paul said.

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I agree, copy.
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It's not a legit specimen, and the one who made it was ethical by stamping the word 'copy' on the reverse.
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#6 Unread post by Earle42 »

I agree.

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Re: 1895 Morgan Dollar - is it a proof?

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THANKS FOR YOUR HELP>

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