Assuming this s fake, I assume it is one of the Chinese forgeries being mass produced. They copy any and all coins. They cost a couple cents to...
I've counterstamped many thousands of coins and I haven't heard a peep from the Secret Service.
Actually, do think is it s 2 p. I got a couple there in 1997 and I am pretty sure it was a 2 pence coin (I loved those big coppers).
Are those spots on the coin? I hope that folder isn't loaded with PVC.
People might be selling this set short. I think the portraits are from the BEP archives, printed in intaglio (enraved). I think I recognize that...
Looks to me like Mercury coated. Used to see these once in a while, before Mercury became a dangerous substance to play with.
I wonder if Jimmy Doolittle was there. He was most famous for his 1942 bombing raid on Tokyo, but he spent the pre-war years flying and...
You have an interesting take on this, considering it was the Congress that passed the bill he signed. I for one am happy to have 2008 Sac...
I don't have the text in front of me, but I really do believe that putting a small "COPY" stamp on a counterfeot note does not render it legal....
I know it would be difficult and unlikely to get such an exemption passed, but I think such a proivision has been tried before. Perhaps some day...
I did hear that banks can eiher order $1000 boxes (rolls inside) or $2000 bags. I assume they are all packed by the outside vendor, but...
I am no expert on those pens, but while the ink disappears to the eye, there may still be something left on the note. The ink doesn't evaporate...
As a footnote, I think the legality of owning counterfeits might be misunderstood. While it is not a crime to own a counterfeit if you have no...
Actually it sounds like there is an interesting loophole here. The "introduction into commerce" thing I take to mean that the coin is to be...
All I can say is that I can think of no better use for these notes and even those coins. The rings are a unique and priceless memento - if he...
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