And as Hobo would atest, this coin is heavily counterfeited.
Actually, that is typical of genuine coins, as the "depression" was a real dirt collector. Almost all circulated Washington quarters of that era...
Any coin, ancient, modern or in between is capable of being counterfeited. That's not the point. The definition of counterfeit clearly states...
It has nothing to do with opinion or intellect. It's merely a misinterpretation of the definition of the word "counterfeit". Your examples are...
I agree 100% mike... and I think most members here do. And of course, the controversy is not limited to CT; it rages on other forums also, and...
I agree Mark... looks harshly cleaned to me.
I believe you nailed it there, JCB.
Hmmmm... wonder if that's still valid after almost seven years, lol. Might be a good idea to check the date on the post, Coinageman!
I don't see anywhere in this article where the FBI was involved. Regardless, this is a bad guy, but he's not a counterfeiter. A counterfeiter is...
No one is as cluttered as I am... so another excuse to post a pic of my desk. It's been like this for many years, with just slight variations: [IMG]
The problem is, they are NOT going after the counterfeiters. They (the counterfeiters) are based in China, and regardless of where these two guys...
That's true... he certainly didn't "nail" every design, and some do have that "computer generated" look. But overall, his artistic quality blows...
And how long do you think any communicable disease lives on a coin? I guess about the same amount of time they live on toilet seats, lol....
And if there was we'd all be in trouble, lol.
OK... we have a couple of "genuine" and a couple of "copy" opinions... all by respected members of this forum. I'm interested in how this pans...
Oh my.... those nasty coin parasites will destroy us all, entering through the "mucus membranes" in our finger tips. I have no idea why I'm still...
Thanks for posting that fret... I just ordered mine also. I wish I could afford more than one; seventy-five bucks is a bargain in my opinion, and...
That was the great thing about collecting coins in the 1950's... we did what we wanted. We collected coins, we cleaned them, we stuck 'em in our...
I never heard of "sanititizing" coins before, lol. Reminds me of people who bring their own silverware to a fancy restaurant. I believe OCD is...
It appears a few people actually believe DC's coins are "counterfeit". It amazes me that members of a coin forum fail to understand the meaning of...
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