I see Carlos and Johanna coins from Spain as well as coins from the Austrian empire.
Well this type is actually very popular for collectors of Russian imperial coins, but yes those that collect them are generally well educated on...
That's not from China, that's from Chuck-E-Cheese
I believe faking CCs will be much harder than faking genuine coins :)
This will only increase outsourcing lol
A mix of idiots and shill bidders no doubt.
I mentioned that in my first post too, XF MS-68, 99% silver lol
There is nothing wrong with collecting contemporary counterfeits, you are not helping the counterfeiters since they died long ago. People like to...
That doesn't do much to solve the problem. The fakes are getting scary good... do the feds have officials and judges who are experts on detecting...
I'm thinking it takes some creativity to make a listing so bad, it's hard to imagine anyone is stupid enough to make this without intention to do...
The one in the last photo is the one actually for sale as far as I can tell. The other pictures are ripped from elsewhere. Very confusing listing...
Putting aside the fact that it's a fake coin that is actually being sold, this is just a very confusing listing to look at and read....
The bar for the unsearched roll scam has been raised lol
I wouldn't trust someone that says it's fake and then tries to buy it.
I meant "textbook" as in the diagnostic strong N in "ONE". That is a textbook sign it's fake, even before you get to the fake patina and other...
http://www.ebay.com/itm/1877-Indian-Head-Cent-Rare-Key-Date-VF-very-fine-Strong-Reverse-/231442169920?pt=US_World_Coins&hash=item35e3074040
No need to start two threads for the same thing.
That messed up mintmark is something seen on several modern fakes. It has a crude "o" above what looks like a mixup between an M and the "LIMAE"...
I prefer to not fork my coins.
"Getting medieval" usually means someone is in for a serious whoopin'
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