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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Jack D. Young, post: 4106539, member: 93371&quot;]Wow, I realize this is an old thread but I found it interesting to read through for the 1st time.</p><p><br /></p><p>We have been chasing counterfeits on the Bay and elsewhere since late 2015 when the so-called “super fakes” started hitting. Many of these are so deceptive they were certified genuine in top TPG holders. Since then we have documented 25+ different denominations/ varieties of these with each having at least one documented example certified “genuine”.</p><p><br /></p><p>One of the earliest is the counterfeit low grade 4-C Massachusetts “half cent” that I wrote articles about back in 2016 published in both C4‘s Newsletter as well as Coin Week; to many of the responder&#039;s points here (and especially Ed’s) knowledge is key in order to protect oneself in the current climate- a big reason we try to get the word out in many different forums.</p><p><br /></p><p>And these continue to show up- the recent is this internet listed example of the 4-C just this past week; the TPG was notified, the listing removed but that doesn’t eliminate the “coin” or the threat…</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1066705[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1066706[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1066711[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1066732[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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