I didn't realize the Chinese were faking this. I was thinking about the original. How can you make a counterfeit of a coin, where only 1 exists,...
It's not an aluminum plated coin. If the coin is silver plated, nickel or mercury plated it will sort of look like the color of aluminum foil.
If this coin was an accident as Condor says then I have more respect for it. I don't like those errors that are intentionally manufactured. I...
I knew that one sold for like a quarter million dollars, but I was thinking perhaps condition, and that there were lesser known examples. 4 known...
How does a Canadian penny find its way into the US mint and get struck? Or vice versa? They have their own mint. While we make coins for other...
The 1959 mule cent? Oh yes I see you are correct. That's a completely different color. I was talking about the famous one.
My feeling is that the forger used a real US cent copper blank/planchet. He claimed to have made the 2 dies via (spark erosion?) And even though...
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