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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dcarr, post: 2316919, member: 4781&quot;]I did quote you exactly (verbatim cut/paste).</p><p>Regardless, in both cases, the end result is NOT a <i>copy</i> of the original, it is an <i>alteration</i> of the original. The can still has the original label on it, except that it was over-printed.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you make your own can of soup using your own ingredients and your own pieces of metal and put your own copy of a Campbell&#039;s label on it, THEN it becomes a copy (or counterfeit) of a can of Campbell&#039;s soup.</p><p><br /></p><p>My previous automobile analogy still applies.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Another reason this comparison fails is that I never claimed that the original coins that I over-struck were my &quot;own work&quot;. In fact, the certificates that I provide with them state the name of the original designer. I only claim that I have over-struck them using a fantasy date.</p><p><br /></p><p>Like it or not, my fantasy-date over-strikes have become recognized numismatic items in their own right.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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