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  1. Silver_Pixiu

    Fake platinum coins

    Hi SS, Just sharing the link for a dodgy seller on eBay. Feedback section is negative and talks about knock off products. Here is a listing for platinum coins near spot price. Not sure exactly how the scam works but I found it interesting since I've never come across fake platinum coins...
  2. N

    Gold Sovereign Brass Scales Saves The Day!

    This was a few weeks ago now, an eBay purchase of a 1900 gold sovereign that didn't feel right. The coin was ever so slightly larger in diameter but the strike and the details on the coin looked pretty legit. The weight was pretty much spot on too, so simply measuring the weight would not have...
  3. N

    What to do with counterfeit Florins (or other fakes)?

    Hi all, I've come across numerous fakes in the past. In my time I've maybe up to a dozen or so fake Florins and Shillings. They are quite obviously fakes, they're underweight generally, the strike details are 'blurry' and not as sharp compared to the real deal. Also balance them on one finger...
  4. M

    Fake perth mint 5g bar?

    This was my first gold bar purchase and I'm worried that I got screwed over. Is it normal for Perth-mint bars to have such poor quality? The kangaroos are not even close being inside the borders, from both sides. The packaging is not the most common one, so I cannot find much info on it...
  5. 777

    Auracle AGT3

    Mates, does anyone in the forum use the Auracle AGT3 gold tester. Saw it for the first time on you tube.
  6. ContingentWorker

    Fake/Copy/Clad ingots - Does anyone collect these?

    Hello. I recently bought a few boxes of household miscellany at auction and amongst the coins and token were five ingots each in its own capsule. After some Googling I am 100% certain all five are counterfeit and therefore only good for props or anyone who might collect these types of things...
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