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<p>[QUOTE="Insider, post: 2430974, member: 24314"]<span style="color: #000000">I'm NOT fussing at you or the member who supplied accurate info about the law; however, IMO your action was really unfortunate. Now it seems that the only thing you learned for your money is about a law <span style="color: #b30000">that virtually no one follows</span><span style="color: #000000">. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie46" alt=":facepalm:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000000">These unmarked recent counterfeits are all over the place! Many of the collectors who have them know they are fakes. At one ANA Summer Seminar an entire classroom was filled with all types of these fakes and the dies that made some of them! </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000000">If you come across another somehow in the in the future, you may wish to keep it for your own reference so you can learn how to detect these things. Otherwise you may wish to give it to a coin club, the ANA, or another collector. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000000">Only "good" I can imagine from your action is that counterfeit is going to be found one day (possibly when the metal is separated from the trash) and cause quite a stir when it is. <span style="color: #00b300">I wish I could be a beer can in the pile to see what happens at the plant. </span><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie50" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Who knows, we may even be able to add another collector to the world when he tries to find out what he found. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie12" alt="o_O" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Insider, post: 2430974, member: 24314"][COLOR=#000000]I'm NOT fussing at you or the member who supplied accurate info about the law; however, IMO your action was really unfortunate. Now it seems that the only thing you learned for your money is about a law [COLOR=#b30000]that virtually no one follows[/COLOR][COLOR=#000000]. :facepalm:[/COLOR][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]These unmarked recent counterfeits are all over the place! Many of the collectors who have them know they are fakes. At one ANA Summer Seminar an entire classroom was filled with all types of these fakes and the dies that made some of them! [/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]If you come across another somehow in the in the future, you may wish to keep it for your own reference so you can learn how to detect these things. Otherwise you may wish to give it to a coin club, the ANA, or another collector. [/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]Only "good" I can imagine from your action is that counterfeit is going to be found one day (possibly when the metal is separated from the trash) and cause quite a stir when it is. [COLOR=#00b300]I wish I could be a beer can in the pile to see what happens at the plant. [/COLOR]:happy: Who knows, we may even be able to add another collector to the world when he tries to find out what he found. o_O [/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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