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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;HandsomeToad, post: 438557, member: 12965&quot;]Those are different Joe. They are coins that were actually minted by the US Mint but never authorized for circulation, thus, they are still legally the property of the US Mint.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The ones being discussed here are replicas of coins that were authorized for circulation. The Hobby Protect Act comes into play here, so if he sells them without disclosing they are counterfeits, he&#039;s in full violation of a federal law but owning them, for numismatic purposes, is lawful - with or without COPY stamped on them. Biut to sell them, the law requires they have COPY on them if they were made after the enactment of the HBA.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Ribbit <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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