Counterfeit coins to not have demonisation field

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Don't allow the demonetization field for counterfeit coins
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peterjhalford Catalogue referee
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Posted: 29 Aug 2025, 06:50 #
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I don’t like counterfeit coins – they aren’t real coins. I understand that some collectors choose to legitimise them, but the denomination field should never be available for such pieces. These coins were never monetised, so allowing a denomination only misrepresents them.

 

JLHare Catalogue referee
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Posted: 29 Aug 2025, 07:00 #
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Discussed here

https://en.numista.com/forum/topic151939.html

 

And I also inquired about dating them here

https://en.numista.com/forum/topic153207.html

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