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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;torontokuba, post: 1866958, member: 56793&quot;]<i>&quot;The most famous forger of all, Karl Wilhelm Becker, put his imitations in a box of iron filings attached to the wheel of his coach, to create artificial wear. Then he would bury them in a manure pile to imitate the natural toning or patina of a genuine coin.&quot;</i></p><p><a href="http://classicalcoins.blogspot.ca/2006/03/forgeries.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://classicalcoins.blogspot.ca/2006/03/forgeries.html" rel="nofollow">http://classicalcoins.blogspot.ca/2006/03/forgeries.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>... then there is the part about feeding coins to goats ...?<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie12" alt="o_O" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie9" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I hope the OP enjoys his fun time with that roll of silver eagles.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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