Is My Coin Authentic Or Fake? Thanks

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kanman82 New Member United States 3 Posts	Posted 01/01/2015 10:38 pm Hello, I'm hoping someone could inform me if this coin is real or fake. It weighs 8.2 grams. Thanks in advance Report this Post to the Staff

echizento Moderator United States 23731 Posts	Posted 01/01/2015 10:41 pm I see what looks like a casting line along the edge, but makes me doubt it being legit. Report this Post to the Staff
Medieval Pillar of the Community 3772 Posts	Posted 01/01/2015 10:45 pm From the picture cannot be sure. Could be wear and improper cleaning, but I personally would stay away from it. Btw - Edited by Medieval 01/01/2015 10:45 pm Report this Post to the Staff
Topcat7 Pillar of the Community 1121 Posts	Posted 01/02/2015 02:47 am I am with Ski. I can see what appears to be a 'casting' line around the edge and that (alone) would cause me to stay well clear. Report this Post to the Staff
Ben Pillar of the Community United Kingdom 4208 Posts	Posted 01/02/2015 09:48 am Casting seam, mushy appearence, pitting. I'm afraid that its cast. Report this Post to the Staff
allranger Pillar of the Community United States 1391 Posts	Posted 01/02/2015 12:40 pm kanman82: What look like casting seams are visible in the circled areas. Casting seams are bad news. I hope you are able to get your money back if you have already purchased the coin. Report this Post to the Staff
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