This test identifies both genuine and counterfeit bullion through a small chemical reaction.
Fake 100 oz silver bar.
We show you what to look for how they test and the things that really show why they are fake.
This is an extremely common fake.
This is a more realistic fake than the one above although this one weighed 21 2g.
It s easy to put a significant investment in 999 fine silver bars and because 100 oz silver bars weigh less than seven pounds they are easy to transport and store no matter what the situation.
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Apparently at some point in the 1980s it was discovered that some 100 ounce silver bars were drilled and filled with lead.
First try the magnet test.
We had some fake mcm silver bars come in to our store.
With 100 ounce silver bars a large amount of wealth can be stored in.
1984 1oz silver prospector.
For those who want the most convenient way to invest in silver 100 oz silver bars are the answer.
Silver bar from china fake 100 oz.
Pass a magnet over the bar and see if there is any attraction between the bar and magnet.
They are reported to weigh the same as real bars and to be virtually indistinguishable from real bars.
Chinese manufacturer have produced counterfeit silver bars from a number of mints including johnson matthey engelhard sunshine nwt pan american.
If nothing happens or the melting occurs very slowly you have purchased a fake.
Shopping for 100 oz silver bars apmex offers a magnificent selection of 100 oz silver bars.
Never ever buy a proof engelhard prospector especially 1984 unless you are an expert or have consulted an expert.
100 oz silver bars for sale.
I bought a fake 100 ounce silver bar made of lead and notified ebay they did nothing to stop this guy from listing and selling more of these one is listed right now ive been refuned through pay pal counterfeit.
Start by purchasing the silver acid test kit.
100 ounce silver bars see our page on lead filled 100 ounce silver bars for the full details and pictures.
If your bullion is genuine silver the ice should start melting immediately due to the stored heat of the silver.
Below are a few ways to identify counterfeit silver bars.