Yes.
If you have a question about a coin, find a certified coin dealer and ask for verification that the coin you're considering is not counterfeit.
You can read more, below.
Guillaume Beauvais has written: 'An essay on the means of distinguishing antique, from counterfeit, coins and medals'
Counterfeit coins and bills are often sold on eBay. You can also buy copies. Note: It is illegal to sell or pass counterfeit coins or bills
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check the dates on them
Counterfeit coins and bills are often sold on eBay. You can also buy copies. Note: It is illegal to sell or pass counterfeit coins or bills
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you are given three piles of 10 pesos coins. one pile is made up of counterfeit coins heavier than the genuine ones. explain how can pick out the pile of counterfeit coins in one step procedure using an equal arm balance
Any coin with a "BC" date on it is a counterfeit. The common western calendar with dates expressed as "AD" and "BC" didn't come into use until many hundreds of years after Jesus was born.
The details of the method depend on -- How many coins are there in the whole pile ? -- How many of those are counterfeit ? -- Are counterfeit coins heavier or lighter than genuine coins, or is that not known ?
It depends, many low quality counterfeit coins are simply made in lead and would be essentially worthless, but a few high-quality counterfeit coins are actually made out of silver and would be worth the silver value.
There is no standard collective noun specifically for antique coins.The most common noun used is a collection of antique coins.The standard collective nouns for coins are a roll of coins and a roleau of coins.
That's kind of a broad question. The best antique coins might be considered the rarest of coins and in that case the older the better. Coins from the medieval times or even ancient Greece might be considered the best.