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Counterfeit Coin Detection – Altered Date 1815 Half Dollar

Numismatic Guaranty Company - August 8, 2023

The altered date on this half dollar imitates a true numismatic rarity Altered Date Counterfeits by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation ...... In the early part of the...

From the Dark Corner: An “Authenticated” 1818 Counterfeit Capped Bust Quarter

Jack D. Young - August 1, 2023

By Jack D. Young, Early American Coppers (EAC) ...... Reporting exclusively for CoinWeek, the discovery of a “new” counterfeit - an 1818 B-10 “Homer Face”...

Struck Counterfeit Coin of the Week: 1796 “S-85” Large Cent + 1-Page Attribution Guide

Jack D. Young - July 21, 2023

By Jack D. Young, Early American Coppers (EAC) ...... Struck Counterfeit 1796 “S-85” Large Cent This article is intended as a continuing summary of the deceptive...

NGC Counterfeit Detection: 2002 American Silver Eagle

Numismatic Guaranty Company - July 18, 2023

A counterfeiter hoped that this computer-generated fake would fly under the radar By Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) ...... The American Silver Eagle is the flagship silver...

Counterfeit 1920 “PCGS” and Raw 1921 Pilgrim Half Dollars

Jack D. Young - July 10, 2023

By Jack D. Young, Early American Coppers (EAC) ...... I continue to update my list of bad “PCGS” slabbed coins from the main Chinese counterfeit...

Counterfeit Coin Detection – 1913 Great Britain Gold Sovereign

Numismatic Guaranty Company - July 5, 2023

By NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Company) ...... These two counterfeits share some of the same imperfections. The British gold Sovereign is one of the most popular and...

Counterfeit Mintmarks? Watch Out for Embossed Mintmarks

Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez - June 28, 2023

By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for PCGS ...... The presence or lack of a particular mintmark can make or break the difference in the price of a...

NGC Counterfeit Detection: 1873 Half Dollar

Numismatic Guaranty Company - June 21, 2023

Don't be fooled by this coin, which bears a lot of obvious red flags By Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) ...... A few weight changes occurred during...