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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 7338512, member: 19463"]IMO H is the only one that could be destroyed without loss to the history of numismatics would be H but it serves as a good example of what it is and can help people learn the characteristics of a cast. In particular, I consider Paduans coins in their own right with the earlier ones being older than all US coinage. It brings up the question as to when a fake becomes collectable on its own merits. 500 years? 200? 20? When the radical archaeologists have their way and private ownership of coins is made illegal, will they go after our fakes, too? </p><p><br /></p><p>This photo was taken from my quiz page which was my favorite that I ever did that received absolutely no popular interest. I am not sure I could pass it today. Maybe it was too hard and people prefer tests they can ace??? It was designed to defeat people who would use Google to find answers but that no longer works since Google has been expanded to search photos. It is impossible to keep up with coin fakers or software engineers. </p><p><a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/quiz.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/quiz.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/quiz.html</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 7338512, member: 19463"]IMO H is the only one that could be destroyed without loss to the history of numismatics would be H but it serves as a good example of what it is and can help people learn the characteristics of a cast. In particular, I consider Paduans coins in their own right with the earlier ones being older than all US coinage. It brings up the question as to when a fake becomes collectable on its own merits. 500 years? 200? 20? When the radical archaeologists have their way and private ownership of coins is made illegal, will they go after our fakes, too? This photo was taken from my quiz page which was my favorite that I ever did that received absolutely no popular interest. I am not sure I could pass it today. Maybe it was too hard and people prefer tests they can ace??? It was designed to defeat people who would use Google to find answers but that no longer works since Google has been expanded to search photos. It is impossible to keep up with coin fakers or software engineers. [URL]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/quiz.html[/URL][/QUOTE]
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