How Do You Tell If a Coin Is Real?
One of the questions coin dealers are frequently asked is: “How do you tell if a coin is real?” Unfortunately, there are many unscrupulous people who will take advantage of …
Counterfeiting
Learn about how to spot counterfeit coins and currency, how to avoid common counterfeits, and recent news about counterfeiting coins and currency.
Buy Gold Only through a Reputable Dealer
In an earlier blog we discussed the various forms of physical gold that buyers can purchase and invest in and how their value corresponds to the market “spot price” at …
Europe Is Fighting Counterfeiting
We’ve discussed before what a problem counterfeiting is in the coin world. In recent years counterfeit coins have proliferated in America so frequently, many of them imported from China via …
How to Detect Counterfeits
As a Grand Rapids coin dealer, we at Mullen Coins have an especially strong interest in the detection of counterfeit and altered coins. In point of fact, anyone who deals …
Grand Rapids Coin Buyers Beware of Counterfeit Coins
In my recent post “Hidden Treasures – Rare Coins in Grand Rapids,” I talked about the prudent Michigan State student who scored with his Grand Rapids coin garage sale find. …
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