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Indochina Piastre...real Or Fake?

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ebay auction 291946098018

Indochina-Piastre...real-Or-Fake?
Indochina-Piastre...real-Or-Fake?

Is it just wear or is it cast?
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 Posted 11/22/2016  7:34 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Spence to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
that's gotta be a cast fake. Here is a prior discussion on one:

http://goccf.com/t/24689
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 Posted 11/22/2016  8:07 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add oriole to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Fake: It looks too mushy, wrong colour, etc.
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 Posted 11/22/2016  8:21 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add cara to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Without any doubt a fake, cast copy.
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Fake as a friendly snake in the lake, Jake.
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 Posted 11/22/2016  10:01 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add BuckeyeCoinGuy to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
When real these are great coins.

Keep searching and you will find a nice / real one for maybe $20 or so.
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 Posted 11/23/2016  7:18 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Albert to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Looks pretty bad.
Doesn't look like a genuine at all.

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11/23/2016 7:21 pm
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Ditto to all comments - I own a clone. It is a fake - numismatic forgery.
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It looks like it was cast from lead.
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