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Gold coins are one of the oldest forms of money. The first gold coins in history were coined by the Lydian king Croesus in about 560 BC, not long after the first silver coins were minted by king Pheidon of Argos in about 700 BC. Another ancient one is chinese 6th or 5th BC Ying Yuan
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Does the silver coin pass a magnification check? Although the methods listed above will usually enable you to rule out most fakes (especially the weight test,) sometimes close examination under a strong magnifier settles the matter. Look for silver plating that failed to fill into tiny spots and crevices. Look at the edge of the coin to see if the plating is visible where the rim meets the side; also look between the reeding. Sometimes just looking at the fields under 10x is enough to condemn the silver coin as a fake, because the fields may appear rough, or have spots of copper or other non-silver impurities.
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A set of high-magnification hand lenses is an invaluable tool for numismatists. However, magnification of 10� and up is only recommended for spotting signs of counterfeiting. Skip Fazzari offers these tips and more.
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South Africa: Krugerrand gold coin. The very first gold bullion coins produced in sizes of exactly one ounce.
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Presidential Dollars: Error Coins versus Die Varieties

Wed, 21 Mar 2007 17:20:00 +0000
The new Presidential dollar series has gotten off to a well publicized, if not messy start. With all the Faceless and Godless dollars being reported, the recent release seems to have generated a lot...



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Quarters for 10 Years to Honor National Parks

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 19:21:13 +0000
Legislation to create at least 56 newly designed quarters over a ten-year period is now a presidential signature away from law. America’s Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act (H.R.6184) passed in the House of Representatives July 9, 2008 and unexpectedly made its way through the lame duck session of the Senate ...]

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