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<p>[QUOTE="kaparthy, post: 48553, member: 57463"]1. What GDJMSP said.</p><p><br /></p><p>What kinds of coins are these? Are you refering to the Roman coins sold for $1 each or so? I can tell you that it only takes a little practice to see the coin through the dirt. They are not that surprising. A dealer can turn 1000 coins into 20 similarly distributed lots in about three hours. Also, these so-called "unsearched" lots have been turning up salted with modern fakes. I cited a Celator article from about this time last year in my talk about fakes at the Pittsburgh ANA convention.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kaparthy, post: 48553, member: 57463"]1. What GDJMSP said. What kinds of coins are these? Are you refering to the Roman coins sold for $1 each or so? I can tell you that it only takes a little practice to see the coin through the dirt. They are not that surprising. A dealer can turn 1000 coins into 20 similarly distributed lots in about three hours. Also, these so-called "unsearched" lots have been turning up salted with modern fakes. I cited a Celator article from about this time last year in my talk about fakes at the Pittsburgh ANA convention.[/QUOTE]
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