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Yet. From: "Ray Williams njraywms@optonline.net [colonial-coins]" <colonia= l-coins@yahoogroups.com> To: "colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com" <colon= ial-coins@yahoogroups.com>=20 Sent: Saturday, November 21, 2015 9:47 AM Subject: Re: [Colonial Numismatics] Scary =20=20=20 =C2=A0 There's something to be said for buying well provenanced coins fro= m reputable dealers who will make good if there's a problem.=C2=A0 I'm glad= I don't collect a modernseries of coins where dependency on third party gr= ading is necessary.=C2=A0 Not that there aren't colonial fakes - China is m= aking them, but in general, they're not deceptive.=C2=A0 Ray
=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0On Sat, Nov 21, 2015 at 10:32 AM, James Higby earlyameric= ancoppers@yahoo.com [colonial-coins] wrote:=C2=A0=C2=A0
Several years ago a dealer friend and I had a discussion of this very pheno= menon, which has been going on for=C2=A0quite some time.=C2=A0 And every ti= me there is online discussion, the slab counterfeiters and coin counterfeit= ers take heed and correct their "errors."=C2=A0=C2=A0As they get better and= better at their craft, there remain fewer and fewer who can tell the diffe= rence.=C2=A0 Evidence exists that already both major slabbing companies hav= e been fooled.=C2=A0 PCGS was set up at the=C2=A0Chicago International Coin= Fair four years ago with a display of their own slabs that had fake or alt= ered coins in them.=C2=A0 This raises the conundrum, "Can a fake coin (or f= ake slab) be made so well that no one except the faker can tell the differe= nce?"=C2=A0 That question, of course, has no answer, but the implications a= re chilling, to say the least.=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 =C2=A0 From: "Ray Williams njraywms@optonline.net [colonial-coins]" <c= olonial-coins@yahoogroups.com> To: "colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com" <colon= ial-coins@yahoogroups.com>=20 Sent: Friday, November 20, 2015 1:36 PM Subject: [Colonial Numismatics] Scary =20=20=20 =C2=A0 Hi Guys, =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 This is not colonial but it is scary!=C2=A0 A coun= terfeit coin in a=20 counterfeit slab!=C2=A0 Although not on the below link, I think I heard tha= t=20 the NGC number matches the coin and grade of a real slabbed coin.=C2=A0 So= =20 how do we defend ourselves?=C2=A0 I don't have the answer.=C2=A0 If a coin = dealer=20 is offered something like this, how can they tell it's bad.=C2=A0 Most peop= le=20 just assume that if it's in plastic, it's good.=C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 So if some of my friends out there are investing i= n slabbed gold or=20 silver, be careful.=C2=A0 Get receipts, from reputable dealers, that itemiz= e=20 the slab numbers.=C2=A0 Have fun out there! Ray =20=20
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<div id=3D"yiv3926936897ygrp-text"> =20=20=20=20=20=20 =20=20=20=20=20=20 <div>There's something to be said for buying well provenanced coins f= rom reputable dealers who will make good if there's a problem. I'm gl= ad I don't collect a modernseries of coins where dependency on third party = grading is necessary. Not that there aren't colonial fakes - China is= making them, but in general, they're not deceptive. </div><div>Ray</= div><div class=3D"qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class=3D"yiv3926936897y= qt4603651905" id=3D"yiv3926936897yqt41308"><div style=3D"font-family: Verda= na;"><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div>On Sat, Nov 21, 201= 5 at 10:32 AM, James Higby earlyamericancoppers@yahoo.com [colonial-coins] = wrote:<div> </div><div> </div><blockquote style=3D"margin: 0pt 0p= t 0pt 0.8ex; border-left-color: rgb(136, 136, 136); border-left-width: 2px;= border-left-style: solid;">
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<div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue-Light, Helvet= ica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif= ; font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><div id=3D"yiv392= 6936897yui_3_16_0_1_1448119297364_3204" dir=3D"ltr">Several years ago a dea= ler friend and I had a discussion of this very phenomenon, which has been g= oing on for quite some time. And every time there is online disc= ussion, the slab counterfeiters and coin counterfeiters take heed and corre= ct their "errors." As they get better and better at their craft,= there remain fewer and fewer who can tell the difference. Evidence e= xists that already both major slabbing companies have been fooled. PC= GS was set up at the Chicago International Coin Fair four years ago wi= th a display of their own slabs that had fake or altered coins in them.&nbs= p; This raises the conundrum, "Can a fake coin (or fake slab) be made so we= ll that no one except the faker can tell the difference?" That question, of course, has no answer, but the implications are chilling, to = say the least. <br clear=3D"none"> = </div><div id=3D"yiv3926936897yui_3_16_0_1_1448119297364_3236" style=3D"fo= nt-family: HelveticaNeue-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helve= tica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id=3D"yiv39= 26936897yui_3_16_0_1_1448119297364_3235" style=3D"font-family: HelveticaNeu= e, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: = 16px;"> <div id=3D"yiv3926936897yui_3_16_0_1_1448119297364_3234" dir=3D"ltr= "> <hr size=3D"1" id=3D"yiv3926936897yui_3_16_0_1_1448119297364_3233"> <fon= t id=3D"yiv3926936897yui_3_16_0_1_1448119297364_3237" face=3D"Arial" size= =3D"2"> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> "Ray William= s njraywms@optonline.net [colonial-coins]" <colonial-coins@yahoogroups.c= om><br clear=3D"none"> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">To:</span><= /b> "colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com" <col= onial-coins@yahoogroups.com> <br clear=3D"none"> <b><span style=3D"font-= weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Friday, November 20, 2015 1:36 PM<br clear= =3D"none"> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [Colon= ial Numismatics] Scary<br clear=3D"none"> </font> </div> <div class=3D"yiv3= 926936897y_msg_container" id=3D"yiv3926936897yui_3_16_0_1_1448119297364_331= 0"><br clear=3D"none"><div id=3D"yiv3926936897"><div id=3D"yiv3926936897yui= _3_16_0_1_1448119297364_3312"> <span> </span>
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