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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;tulipone, post: 2182969, member: 71656&quot;]How good are fakes?&nbsp; I confess I bought a copy of a silver Maple some years ago as I was interested in Canadian Mint coins and I am certain that if you had seen a real next to the fake there is no competition.&nbsp; I recently got a &#039;replica&#039; 1561 silver sixpence as hammer coins are an area I am considering expanding to.&nbsp; It&#039;s not that it&#039;s bad, it just looks and feels wrong.</p><p><br /></p><p>How good are fakes?&nbsp; How likely is a coin collector of type of coin be fooled by most fakes of that coin?&nbsp; Would a basic knowledge of a coin type be sufficient to avoid buying most?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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