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No, specifically this version or pattern or imitation or ???? - the enlarged pics were blurry. The differences are apparent. http://images.goldbergauctions.com/php/lot_auc.php?site=1&sale=46&… (View Post)

Peeking back at eBay recents... (View Post)

I don't know if contemporary counterfeits of any Colombian denomination really surprise me much. What's strange about the 1847 piece is just how crude an imitation it is. The only thing sor… (View Post)

Those are the only CC dates I've seen as well. I recall that 1846 from MA-Shops a few years back... neat piece but I couldn't pull the trigger at that price. Did you grab it? Have only seen… (View Post)

Now on the other hand, here's another example of the same type, this from Heritage in 2008. In this case, the alloy DOES look like it could contain a decent amount of silver or perhaps even more… (View Post)