Art: Jack Daws’ counterfeit penny surfaces (Regina Hackett)
From former P-I art critic Regina Hackett’s blog, Another Bouncing Ball:
(Jack Daws)
In 2007, Jack Daws fabricated 10 pennies, each copper-plated, 18-Karat gold, heavier than the usual and slightly smaller. His gallery offered nine for sale for $1,000 each. The 10th Daws dropped into circulation at the Los Angeles International Airport.
What are the chances he’d ever hear from that 10th penny again? Read more
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The headline says the penny has surfaced but the article just implies that it might. If the tenth penny has been found where and who discovered it?
Sorry it wasn’t clear, please click on Read more in the story to finish reading
Or go to this link
http://www.artsjournal.com/anotherbb/2009/10/jack-daws-count
Sorry, I didn’t see that the story was continued elsewhere. Wild story.