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I think the counterfeiters used a mold with a hand-engraved design of the coin on it. Something like this. (View Post)

Thank you for inviting me to the discussion. I don't have such counterfeit 1/4 real coins in my collection. But I sometimes see them for sale (as you've accurately noted - without mentionin… (View Post)

Five volumes of the draft catalogue of Julius Guttag are freely available on the Internet Archive website. I think in this form the catalogue of the collection is better than the scans of the printed… (View Post)

If I am not mistaken, this coin was first called a PATTERN in the 1929 catalogue of the Julius Guttag collection. Although it seems to me that this is not a pattern, but one of the minted in Europe r… (View Post)

Unfortunately, no details were given. Only photographs of all the coins and the assumption that the hoard was hidden by a Russian or foreign merchant. My attempts to find out what happened to the tre… (View Post)