Brooklyn Woman Finds Counterfeit Penny Made of Gold

by The Web on November 5, 2009

in Blogs, Counterfeit Coins, Gold Coins, U.S. Coins

One afternoon in March 2007, Jack Daws stepped up to a newsstand in Los Angeles International Airport with a handful of change, including a counterfeit penny made of 18-karat gold that Mr. Daws, a Seattle artist, had fashioned. He carefully put the counterfeit penny, dated 1970, down on the counter, counted out enough change to pay $11.90 for a ...

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