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Re: Young collector seeking advice.
Welcome and good luck on your journey. My own has lasted nearly 50 years. Does the pursuit of numismatics foster a wealth accumulation mindset, or are those who are already predisposed to investing d… (View Post)6 -
Re: Anyway. This is what fake gold coins look like.
Believe me, the reverses are every bit as convincing as the obverses. The edges, too. The key to detecting counterfeits isn't a glamour, wallpaper shot like the one up top. And that was kind of … (View Post)3 -
Anyway. This is what fake gold coins look like.
And why we love Collector's Universe and PCGS. (View Post)4 -
Re: Anyway. This is what fake gold coins look like.
From Wikipedia: Crown gold is a 22 karat (kt) gold alloy used in the crown coin introduced in England in 1526 (by Henry VIII).[1] In this alloy, the proportion of gold is 22 parts out of 24 (91.667% … (View Post)3 -
Re: Anyway. This is what fake gold coins look like.
Yes, these are real gold. Ironically 91.7% pure "crown" gold rather than the 90% pure gold they are supposed to be. (View Post)3
