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New U.S. Import Restrictions Imposed on Ancient Chinese Coins

Published on the Federal Register and brought to light through the Ancient Coin Collectors Guild (ACCG), new U.S. import restrictions have been imposed on many ancient Chinese coins and other artifacts. The Federal Register, which is the official source for notices by government agencies, published the State Department’s final rule that amends U.S. Customs and [...]

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Shanghai 2009 Coin Auction Winter Conference

2008 was a quite a disappointing year for the stock market. Most types of investments finished the year in the red after severe declines. However not all investments were a loss. The one bright spot, as the reporter discovered recently at the “2009 Coin Auction Winter Conference”, was gold and silver coins. After a volatile [...]

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Fake Chinese Silver Lunar Ox with only 1% silver

Recently while busy at work, Mr. Tian suddenly received a phone call from a stranger, who wanted to sell him a type of commemorative album that contained commemorative coins of the Chinese Zodiac. The salesman indicated their high collection value and offered to provide “drop-in service”. Upon seeing this album, Mr. Tian was beside himself [...]

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