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Jul 05, 2011, 12:10 PM
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fake silver
hey i guess i have just started to wonder how can you tell if a ingot is fake or real? same with coins?
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Jul 05, 2011 12:10 PM
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Jul 06, 2011, 09:27 AM
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Re: fake silver
On bars, if the silver plating isnt to thick, you can slowly slide a magnet down the bar and the silver will slow it considerably yet not stick. If it is a plated silver bar the magnet will slide off of it quickly when tilted. Other than that you can drill and acid test.
2010 Totals
1964 Ken 185 , 40% Ken 1605, Ben 48, WLH 17, Barber 1
90% Proof 13, Proof 180, Other/Comm 13 , silver comm 2
Merc 2, Roos 24, Canadian 1
War Nickel 6, Silv Wash 7 Grand total 2010 silver keepers= 1911 keepers
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Jul 22, 2011, 02:31 PM
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