Need Help Identifying This Ancient Coin Could Be Fake?

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eric ramsdell Valued Member United States 258 Posts	Posted 01/27/2018 12:04 pm No idea on this one it looks like someone tested it for silver at one point on the reverse at the bottom looks like they damaged it by rubbing it very hard on a acid test stone but let me know if anyone has any ideas of what this one is Edited by eric ramsdell 01/27/2018 12:20 pm Report this Post to the Staff

Crazyb0 Rest in Peace 10197 Posts	Posted 01/27/2018 1:11 pm Gonna say fake, appearance of a cast, the dots deteriorate to a line, flan is too perfect and round. Stick figure tossing ninja stars w/ knee pad? One shoulder one too? BTW, the mound on which the ninja is standing would be the perfect place for the word "COPY"..... Edited by Crazyb0 01/27/2018 1:15 pm Report this Post to the Staff
eric ramsdell Valued Member United States 258 Posts	Posted 01/27/2018 1:27 pm ah so they filed copy off duh my brain is not working right today lol good thing it was free lol Report this Post to the Staff
Crazyb0 Rest in Peace 10197 Posts	Posted 01/27/2018 1:30 pm Not fully sure, but is my opinion that's what it is. That's the area of assigned mint manufacture usually. Report this Post to the Staff
Kamnaskires Pillar of the Community United States 7066 Posts	Posted 01/27/2018 4:11 pm When in doubt, check the fake reports. Notice the identical flan flaws around the obverse, and the identical shape, indicating a cast fake. Report this Post to the Staff
moxking Rest in Peace United States 17900 Posts	Posted 01/27/2018 7:20 pm I can certainly see why you would ask. Report this Post to the Staff
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