The book will cover Canadian Blacksmiths; Kleeberg Counterfeit Two Reales (part 3 - Varieties 100-150 - which pretty much closes out this...
Not sure - never did a population count - but you are correct it RARER than the WWII laminated error improper alloy mix errors as a whole. JPL
There was the recent Heritage auction of 1943/1944 errors and the (price)it was probably extrapolated from these auction prices. His prices are...
I agree with you that it looks very much like improper alloy mixing. But $500? Never happen. Interestingly, in the War Time Nickel series I had a...
Try posting this inquiry in the Coin Community Forum under World Coins. John Lorenzo Numismatist United States P.S. I am also curious ...
In general quantitative terms here - At this point and with my investigations and as described in my new book coming out in and around November,...
Could be an off-metal error? High ZN >15% could produce a brassy coloration from my research. I do not research contemporary counterfeit...
Try Mexican Cap and Rays in MS63 and MS65 ... LOL. Buy something that is JUST starting out ... Spanish/American Colonials ...
What are luster breaks?
Contact me if desperate. JPL johnmenc@optonline.net
In the $200-300 range what is the best Athenian Owl to purchase, condition grade and company's that offer such a thing like CNG. JPL
Just a thought Conder 1 ... when doing some work for Mike Diamond in a CW error article I was thinking about wartime Jefferson nickels and why...
Its true more zinc will obviously create a more yellow (i.e., brassy) looking coin. I go into this in my new book coming out in a year or so on...
My new book coming out in late 2016/early 2017 - The Forgotten Coins of the North American Colonies - 25th Anniversary Edition - will have a...
My new book addresses these issues due out in 2017. John Lorenzo Numismatist United States In the interim see Amazon Books - Gurney -...
Its mostly the "J" Factory in China coins I have analyzed not China coins. There is only so many ways to fake silver: Fe/Ni; German Silver and...
I am finally on my chapter on Modern Chinese fakes. Contact me privately if you have some good fakes for me to do XRF. Will include in book. I...
Just a thought ... its not so much what you buy but where you buy it. For example you are at an estate auction, or a no-name antiques auction that...
Oh no ... not again ... LOL
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