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I agree that these are modern ink marks, I heard about a company in China that was adding modern ink stamps to otherwise genuine, but typically heavily chopmarked, Eight Reales, claiming they added &… (View Post)

I guess that's just how nice of a coin it is, to make me look in a different direction. :D (View Post)

PCGS Cert Page: https://www.pcgs.com/cert/49730458 Stack's Listing: https://auctions.stacksbowers.com/lots/view/3-1B97YY/1865-silver-three-cent-piece-repunched-date-ms-69-pcgs-cac Description from St… (View Post)

@P0CKETCHANGE, the "head of a fool on the neck of an ass" refers to the mark specifically on a Carlos IV Spanish Colonial 8 Reales, the most common host; the 'fool' would refer to George II… (View Post)

I have seen no contemporary records indicating that reduced-diameter USPI Pesos were ever chopmarked, they don't appear in vintage collections, and intuitively, the reduced size and in particular red… (View Post)