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    Requesting information on Chinese Paper Money

    That sounds like reasonable provenance. But I wouldn't trust anything coming out of China today to be genuine.
    Post by: Mithradates, Aug 28, 2014 in forum: Paper Money
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    1916-D Mercury Dime..,, Crack-out canidate??

    Wow, I thought my example was worn.
    Post by: Mithradates, Oct 1, 2012 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Confederate $5 how often?

    I always get outbid on those Mississippi notes. But I'm doing well in other states.
    Post by: Mithradates, Nov 9, 2011 in forum: Paper Money
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    i just got ripped off

    Yes, call your credit card company, and also contact the attorney general of the state you live in, as well as the state where this sleazy company...
    Post by: Mithradates, Mar 25, 2011 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Anyone els ever get stuck with a fake??

    A coin shop in China with a prominently displayed license can usually be trusted. Anything bought anywhere else in China can be presumed fake.
    Post by: Mithradates, Mar 25, 2011 in forum: World Coins
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    Weird US Fractional Note

    A 50 cent note (I don't know the catalog number; don't have my books with me :o), with a reclining Justice on the front and a reddish back....
    Thread by: Mithradates, Mar 25, 2011, 4 replies, in forum: Paper Money
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    How to spot Conterfeit Confederate Notes?

    Was the original question about counterfeits, or modern fakes? Some of those old "contemporary counterfeits" can be pretty collectable (and...
    Post by: Mithradates, Mar 24, 2011 in forum: Paper Money