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Fake scottsdale silver bars.
Below are a few ways to identify counterfeit silver bars.
The center of the lion s eyes and the thickness of the wavy lines on the back are good visual indicators but if you do not have this page or a genuine bar to compare too a precious metal verifier easily picks out.
What it should look like and how to do the acid test without destroying the value of the bars if they are real.
Real and fake scottsdale 1 oz silver bars.
So we can see for ourselves how and where on the bar to do it and.
We show you what to look for how they test and the things that really show why they are fake.
Scottsdale mint is a private u s.
Makers of the 1 bar in the world the stacker.
Mint in beautiful arizona usa.
We had some fake mcm silver bars come in to our store.
After 60 days those entries can be viewed by the general public.
First try the magnet test.
The counterfeit bar is about 1 millimeter too narrow but otherwise very closely matches the size and weight of the genuine bar.
Authentic silver bars will never be attracted by a magnet.
Pass a magnet over the bar and see if there is any attraction between the bar and magnet.