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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1844063, member: 26302"]I bought one a few days ago, (basically to apologize to Treehugger and be able to give him a hands on opinion). Eh, to me it reminds me of a reverse proof coin, which I really do not care for. So, if you LIKE reverse proofs, then I think you will like this coin. If you do not care for them, then I think you will not like this one either.</p><p><br /></p><p>Is it a good idea to thwart counterfeiters? Maybe. Nothing is stopping from them to continue to crank out 2013 and early fakes of maple leaves, so manybe this helps the mint, (spurring more sales of 2014 coins), than collectors really. Overall, I simply stick to buying either junk silver I feel I am pretty knowlegable in, or bullion only from reliable suppliers. Even slabs cannot help you since they are being faked as well, and if a coin is in a fake slab its much harder to spot the fake coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you collect world bullion, the change does make the coin more distinctive.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1844063, member: 26302"]I bought one a few days ago, (basically to apologize to Treehugger and be able to give him a hands on opinion). Eh, to me it reminds me of a reverse proof coin, which I really do not care for. So, if you LIKE reverse proofs, then I think you will like this coin. If you do not care for them, then I think you will not like this one either. Is it a good idea to thwart counterfeiters? Maybe. Nothing is stopping from them to continue to crank out 2013 and early fakes of maple leaves, so manybe this helps the mint, (spurring more sales of 2014 coins), than collectors really. Overall, I simply stick to buying either junk silver I feel I am pretty knowlegable in, or bullion only from reliable suppliers. Even slabs cannot help you since they are being faked as well, and if a coin is in a fake slab its much harder to spot the fake coin. If you collect world bullion, the change does make the coin more distinctive.[/QUOTE]
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