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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Conder101, post: 439994, member: 66&quot;]Sure it was, it was a fake or copy which potentially has value as a collectible in its own right.&nbsp; And stamping them defaces it as a collectible the same as stamping GENUINE on a real coin would deface it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Well Title 18 Chapter 25 Sec 489 definitely answers the question about whether or not they are legal to possess.&nbsp; It doesn&#039;t have any weasel words such as &quot;intent to defraud&quot;. They are not legal, but the penalty is minor.&nbsp; (I have an older copy of the law that specifies a fine of not more than $100.&nbsp; Of course under the new law the fine could be higher.)</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The Sec 304.3 clearly indicates that the Act applies to the manufacturer or the importer of the imitation numismatic item.&nbsp; It does not seem to apply in the same way to someone who simply sells them.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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