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<p>[QUOTE="TypeCoin971793, post: 2986542, member: 78244"]There were lots of fakes coming out of China in the 1880’s to early 1900’s, but these are very often easy to spot. [USER=73372]@Topcat7[/USER] has a set of such fakes (if I remember correctly).</p><p><br /></p><p>Most of the GOOD fakes are from 1980 and after. But with a lot of practice, many of these can be spotted, albeit with more difficulty.</p><p><br /></p><p>The 12-piece set is worth a little over $100 MAXIMUM just based on the coins themselves. There is nothing there that is of really high grade nor really rare. It is all common stuff that can be bought with confidence from cheaper dealers:</p><p><br /></p><p>Bob Reis: <a href="http://www.anythinganywhere.com/commerce/coins/inv-chincash.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.anythinganywhere.com/commerce/coins/inv-chincash.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.anythinganywhere.com/commerce/coins/inv-chincash.htm</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Scott Semans: <a href="http://www.coincoin.com" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coincoin.com" rel="nofollow">www.coincoin.com</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Frank Robinson: <a href="http://www.fsrcoin.com" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.fsrcoin.com" rel="nofollow">www.fsrcoin.com</a></p><p><br /></p><p>If you need any help or further recommendations, feel free to ask me.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TypeCoin971793, post: 2986542, member: 78244"]There were lots of fakes coming out of China in the 1880’s to early 1900’s, but these are very often easy to spot. [USER=73372]@Topcat7[/USER] has a set of such fakes (if I remember correctly). Most of the GOOD fakes are from 1980 and after. But with a lot of practice, many of these can be spotted, albeit with more difficulty. The 12-piece set is worth a little over $100 MAXIMUM just based on the coins themselves. There is nothing there that is of really high grade nor really rare. It is all common stuff that can be bought with confidence from cheaper dealers: Bob Reis: [url]http://www.anythinganywhere.com/commerce/coins/inv-chincash.htm[/url] Scott Semans: [url="http://www.coincoin.com"]www.coincoin.com[/url] Frank Robinson: [url="http://www.fsrcoin.com"]www.fsrcoin.com[/url] If you need any help or further recommendations, feel free to ask me.[/QUOTE]
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