Identical Mexico Fake/Counterfeit 1795 8Rs

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Westwood Arms Pillar of the Community United States 684 Posts	Posted 11/19/2016 5:42 pm The planchet stress marks are exactly the same albeit kind of soft. A few tiny bubbles are in the same place. Twins, they weigh out at 26.95 and 26.63 grams, fair for the wear. Is it uncommon to find twin fakes? Guessing they are class 2. I need to figure out how to photograph the tiny details. Report this Post to the Staff

jfransch Pillar of the Community United States 1801 Posts	Posted 11/20/2016 4:48 pm Pictures? Report this Post to the Staff
swamperbob Pillar of the Community United States 5362 Posts	Posted 11/23/2016 11:00 pm Westwood Arms You ask: Quote: Is it uncommon to find twin fakes? Definitely not. Usually they are modern forgeries when that happens but I have run into several cases where even contemporary circulating counterfeit coins appeared in one collection. Pictures are still important to categorize what you might have. Report this Post to the Staff
Westwood Arms Pillar of the Community United States 684 Posts	Posted 12/30/2016 9:06 pm I was not able to get better pictures. Pretty sure they are silver. Here they are: Report this Post to the Staff
realeswatcher Pillar of the Community United States 1962 Posts	Posted 12/30/2016 11:58 pm Yup, twin specimens of a previously seen fake... Have seen them amongst other "rim toned" Chinese fakes, and also in those notorious Postal Commemorative Society holders. Report this Post to the Staff
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Identical Mexico Counterfeit 1795 8Rs