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 Posted 04/15/2014  10:49 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add charlied to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Can anyone help with ID of these?

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 Posted 04/15/2014  6:12 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Petrus to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
they look like japanese koban (1 ryo)
date 1736-1818
exists in silver and gold
13,1gr
Krause KM C# 22
But they may be modern fakes
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They appear to be fake.
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Thanks, I suspected that they were fake also. They cost me 0 dollars so back in the attic they go.
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according to the research I did they are supposed to be white gold... 40% silver and 60% gold... or there abouts.

They may still be precious metal but they just don't look right, the script looks wrong too thou.
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