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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 3630759, member: 19463&quot;]Not I.&nbsp; If I were a journeyman coin tooler, I would do what I thought I could do and slip it by the buyers rather than tooling every fault making it obvious that it was done by someone not quite up to being undetected.&nbsp; Are there masters of tooling who can slip things by the British Museum and NGC (among others)?&nbsp; We can prove that there are toolers who can&#039;t fool the CT crowd but we can never prove that the better thing does not exist.&nbsp; If I were to tool a coin, I would feel lucky to improve one hair.&nbsp; Knowing how to mix truth and lies is so a dangerous a skill we coined a word for it - &quot;Politics&quot;.</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuel_Ninger" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuel_Ninger" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuel_Ninger</a></p><p>If you read the above link, don&#039;t miss:</p><p>&quot;Notably, he omitted the line crediting the Bureau of Engraving and Printing from all of his bills,<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuel_Ninger#cite_note-nyt1-3" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuel_Ninger#cite_note-nyt1-3" rel="nofollow">[3]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuel_Ninger#cite_note-AH-7" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuel_Ninger#cite_note-AH-7" rel="nofollow">[7]</a> and some of them were also missing the counterfeiting warning.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuel_Ninger#cite_note-AH-7" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuel_Ninger#cite_note-AH-7" rel="nofollow">[7]</a> When asked why he omitted the Bureau of Engraving and Printing credit on his bills, Ninger responded, &quot;Because dey [sic] didn&#039;t make dem [sic].&quot;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuel_Ninger#cite_note-8" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuel_Ninger#cite_note-8" rel="nofollow">[8]</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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