Unfortunately, the key die mark diagnostics on the reverse can't be seen without sharper, larger photos. Anyone who buys one of these uncertified,...
Nice job, folks!
I like Bowers' books, they read well. Post a review, please? Glad to hear I didn't get hosed on the fugio. I have no idea how to value them, so...
for those interested in reporting: 170280438052 http://www.ebay.com/ccw
My Dad had one of those dime banks! Now I have to find it.....
Well, I just let one get the better of me: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&item=180306448565
They were spotted by a member of the Coin Forgery eBay group who regularly scans the Morgan listings.
i don't like the look of it either. Seller has a group of expensive bust dollars, and offers up such awful photos? I don't get it.
morgan96, do you have a copy of Bowers' "Guide to Double Eagle Gold Coins" from Whitman? I found it very helpful in choosing a nice Saint for my...
A mix of fake Morgans (incl. the very rare 1886 & 1887 CC!) and probably some stolen photos as well. http://shop.ebay.com/merchant/oh_ye_00 Oh,...
Still 2 fake 8 Reales and 2 fake German Africa colonies coins up. For those interested in reporting them, the item numbers: 4 items still up:...
Personally, I'd like to hear as many opinions as possible, that's how I learn new things. Just because the author of the thread is a poorly...
Very nice coin, thanks for posting the pictures.
Yes, that 1802 is a fake also. Besides the general mushiness and the 'Beijing mint frost,' the fields are way too smooth and on a 'worn' coin...
Look forward to pix. a Fugio is on my "must have" list now.
I expect that with active reporting, plus seller's poor fb, a NARU may be coming soon..
Hello Isaiah, I will post this koin on the Coin Forgery eBay group, it's definitely a fake, as is the rest of the stuff he has for sale.
Looks like a poor quality cast copy to me. Fat rims and tiny holes from the casting process.
Nice photos, thanks. I believe it has VF details, but I have the opinion that there has been some work done in the right obv field, between the...
dipped? yes. cleaned- I doubt it, but you can't be sure unless you look at it with a point source light. I see a couple of slide marks on the...
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