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<p>[QUOTE="EyeAppealingCoins, post: 3316215, member: 96749"]It is legal to alter coinage so as long as there is no fraudulent intent AND there is no other statute or administrative regulation that prohibits the alteration. In this case, the Hobby Protection Act applies and controls. Notably, even if we disagree as to whether his pieces are counterfeits, the HPA covers more than just counterfeits but all imitation numismatic items. That term has a very specific meaning defined in the statute and in the Code of Federal Regulations that may differ from a lay meaning of those terms.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="EyeAppealingCoins, post: 3316215, member: 96749"]It is legal to alter coinage so as long as there is no fraudulent intent AND there is no other statute or administrative regulation that prohibits the alteration. In this case, the Hobby Protection Act applies and controls. Notably, even if we disagree as to whether his pieces are counterfeits, the HPA covers more than just counterfeits but all imitation numismatic items. That term has a very specific meaning defined in the statute and in the Code of Federal Regulations that may differ from a lay meaning of those terms.[/QUOTE]
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