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<p>[QUOTE="krispy, post: 1412213, member: 19065"]Woefully uninformed! What you seem to misunderstand is that these are "actual coins that were released by the U.S. Mint", which is why Mr. Carr refers to them as over-strikes. Designs he has restruck on actual Ike dollars. </p><p><br /></p><p>Furthermore, as has been discussed at length in many threads on this topic and defended here on CT by Mr. Carr himself many times, his pieces are not sold as "coins" but rather they are sold as "fantasy issues" with full disclaimer that they are not attempting to be minted as legal tender. Collectors buy them with no intention of using them in transactions and the mintages are so low that they pose not threat to the security of the currency of the United States. </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.dc-coin.com/search.aspx?find=eisenhower" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.dc-coin.com/search.aspx?find=eisenhower" rel="nofollow">Please read about his work</a> before making such careless comments and inflammatory remarks about some who has <u>not</u> been convicted of the crime you think you can level against him.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="krispy, post: 1412213, member: 19065"]Woefully uninformed! What you seem to misunderstand is that these are "actual coins that were released by the U.S. Mint", which is why Mr. Carr refers to them as over-strikes. Designs he has restruck on actual Ike dollars. Furthermore, as has been discussed at length in many threads on this topic and defended here on CT by Mr. Carr himself many times, his pieces are not sold as "coins" but rather they are sold as "fantasy issues" with full disclaimer that they are not attempting to be minted as legal tender. Collectors buy them with no intention of using them in transactions and the mintages are so low that they pose not threat to the security of the currency of the United States. [URL="http://www.dc-coin.com/search.aspx?find=eisenhower"]Please read about his work[/URL] before making such careless comments and inflammatory remarks about some who has [U]not[/U] been convicted of the crime you think you can level against him.[/QUOTE]
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