Knowledge is the best bargain you can get. For instance if a seller does not know what he is selling in particular varieties, you may be able to...
Honestly... WOW. Thanks for sharing. A good wakeup call.
And you cringe when you see some scratches / dings!
The largest circulated coin that I have is a coin from Russia dated 1769. [IMG] This coin is overweight at 76.9g rather than the usual 50g....
The Chinese coin market is an interesting market. What made the prices shoot up like a rocket is during the GFC - the Chinese just couldn't trust...
Missed reading the earlier posts. Will reply after this. This is a seller that blends genuine coins and counterfeit coins for sale. He might...
Again, this is an open invitation for counterfeiters to start flooding the market. You might end up seeing high quality fantasy coins in the very...
I sure did! I didn't know youtube had a lot of interesting videos and it didn't cross my mind at all! I randomly typed in some world mints and...
I normally don't lurk in this section of the forum but I'm glad that I did! This video is really impressive and even more so considering that this...
It's definitely not a bad price. There's more varieties known for this type of coin. Here's a couple of examples: [img] [img] And then there's...
My question is this - how sustainable is for graders to continue offering 100% full refund service for counterfeit coins that are guaranteed as...
I like it! Thanks for sharing yarm. I forgot to mention that I have a compilation of various overstruck coins around the world....
I've read this interesting article from Japan and I can't imagine why this cannot be used to fight against counterfeits. In particular, the...
Sinkiang / Xinjiang coins are a specialized field by its own rights. At one stage, these coins were commanding absurd prices before 1970 - 1980s....
I've got one. Did you mean this? [img] I left it out as I felt it was more of a counterstamp instead of an overstrike. Still it's an...
There is a good reason to be suspicious of this type of coin and it doesn't hurt to be skeptical. At this point of time, I think it's ok as well...
Only a matter of time when Chinese counterfeiters would use similar argument and mass produce a bunch lot of them. Only difference is they...
Well done! That should stop more counterfeit bills from spreading.
Guess what? He managed to get away with one such sale earlier....
Here's some dangerous counterfeit for sale. http://www.ebay.com/sch/lancus_8hvbf6he/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_from=&_ipg=200 Another one is this...
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