Ok new proposal: We all get flights to Vegas and then meet up at a bar and settle this argument once and for all in person over a lot of...
Im just the opposite. If it's cheap enough, like dirt cheep, I will go in on it, knowing well that it is fake. Like this one. I knew i wanted it...
Here are a couple of pictures showing some lines, some raised, going around the edge [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Combination of some spears on the plastic and then it's like the toning smeared across the cheak. No abrasions or hits though.
Last coin of 2016 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Another 1833 Davignon 1-A Sniped at 23 bucks on Ebay so had to have it [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I still havent ruled that out completely. It isnt very crude. CC's were meant to blend in and not to be looked at real hard. Modern fakes have to...
I think it is fascinating. Like I said maybe the cast was made from an authentic example? But then some tooling went into it. Then there is the...
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I think youre right that it is better than EF but I just have a hard time imagining old copper in anything but a details slab. Just seems like...
I agree that attribution is very important. That's how I figured out my one and only seated dollar wasnt fake. However there are instances where...
Thanks for that. I knew about the wizard but forgot about it until you mentioned it. Like I said I dont collect this early of dollar. There may...
I forgot to mention, I do now own this coin. I purchased it a couple weeks ago off ebay and is now in my possession. I paid under 30 bucks for it...
@Insider will appreciate this thread. It seems a bit slow on CT, most likely from the holidays of course and folks having to go back to work....
It looks like it was acid treated. It isnt extra metal, it's actually lost metal, and what you are seeing is the pitting done from the corrosion...
I havent gotten them yet. Wont have them until next week.
[ATTACH] 1683 Three pence. PCGS XF-40
In today's society, that could be from a 35 year old
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Ive shown this before but here it is again $25.00 antique store find [ATTACH]
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