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When inspecting gold and silver bars rounds or coins the first details you should examine are their markings.
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Practically every piece of silver or gold bears the mintmark of its producer so any items missing this essential marking should give you cause for suspicion.
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These endeavours include thorough testing upon bulk purchases and a close relationship with the same manufacturers over the years.
Production of counterfeit gold coins and bars is a thriving industry in china.
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Gold bars stamped with fake logos of major refineries have been circulated into the global market and landed in the vaults of jpmorgan chase co.
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In general the risk of buying fake gold bars or coins is minimal as long as you stick to well known sovereign coins like eagles or maple leafs and buy from reputable lbma approved dealers.
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