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<p>[QUOTE="JeffC, post: 5135125, member: 90913"]They're all old time Chinese coins. Due to their values, they are often counterfeited. Try holding a magnet to them and check their specs against the NUMISTA site, which is very helpful.</p><p><br /></p><p>For the Hu-Nan Ten Cash piece:</p><p><a href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces75987.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces75987.html" rel="nofollow">https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces75987.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>For the second coin:</p><p><a href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces3847.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces3847.html" rel="nofollow">https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces3847.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>For the "Fat Man" dollar:</p><p><a href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces240879.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces240879.html" rel="nofollow">https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces240879.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>These coins can be worth some change and that's why they're often counterfeited. Check first if they're magnetic. Then weigh them and compare against NUMISTA specs.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="JeffC, post: 5135125, member: 90913"]They're all old time Chinese coins. Due to their values, they are often counterfeited. Try holding a magnet to them and check their specs against the NUMISTA site, which is very helpful. For the Hu-Nan Ten Cash piece: [URL]https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces75987.html[/URL] For the second coin: [URL]https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces3847.html[/URL] For the "Fat Man" dollar: [URL]https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces240879.html[/URL] These coins can be worth some change and that's why they're often counterfeited. Check first if they're magnetic. Then weigh them and compare against NUMISTA specs.[/QUOTE]
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