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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;-jeffB, post: 2401888, member: 27832&quot;]I don&#039;t collect this series, but at first glance it looks like the common Chinese fakes I&#039;ve seen of US commemorative halves. Mushy details, teardrop-shaped dots on the obverse, disappearing detail in the crown on the reverse. Compare to images of an actual specimen <a href="http://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces12503.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces12503.html" rel="nofollow">here</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>That, and the fact that the &quot;old building estate&quot; has already coughed up at least ten of these coins, all in approximately the same &quot;worn&quot; state, even though the coin is ordinarily pretty thinly traded... except, presumably, by <a href="http://www.jinghuashei.com/html/product/10091519571665553.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.jinghuashei.com/html/product/10091519571665553.html" rel="nofollow">our Eastern friends</a>.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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