If you want older stuff, many of the common date French 5 francs, Italian 5 lire and Spanish 5 pesetas can be picked up for just a few dollars...
These are just fine, thanks again!
I actually sent a request to join that eBay group. Not sure if they only focus on US coin counterfeits or foreign too, but will see what happens.
It's a fine line between educating collectors and feeding the criminals... sigh
Thank you strateg. Yes, pictures are always helpful if you can post them. Your English is pretty good actually. =)
One of the Canadian based sellers I mentioned in the thread, which I was asked to notify about if they listed more fakes, has listed another.:...
I agree that this is a genuine one. Vast majority of later restrikes have fairly pristine surfaces from what I've seen. This one shows it's age as...
Sure thing, will message you directly.
Hi Sorry I did not see your question back then. No I have not sold it.
On a roll tonight... though these do not have currently active items:...
And another "Chinadian"....
Cool, thanks.
Hey Roger, Is this issue available online by any chance? Thanks.
Very true, though I do believe the internet adds an extra layer because people doctor photos or purposely take them out of focus to hide details...
Will do, thanks Mike.
I'm sorry but I feel your opinion sets a dangerous precedent.
I have just found a much sneakier counterfeit peddler, also based in Canada. These are coins that were recently auctioned. They are not the same...
Many of the high end fakes are correct weight and material, at least that I have seen in person.
With these counterfeits they most likely will be silver, but what good does it do to pay hundreds for $10-$15 worth of silver
On a side note, is it possible to expedite the process for a seller with false location in the US and listing items on eBay Germany?...
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