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Is This Guinea For Real?

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https://www.ebay.com/itm/373709246877

It looks like a terrible cast copy. Opinions anyone?
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I think it's a genuine coin that's been worn on a chain for years or maybe kept as a pocket piece. I've seen quite a few spade guineas like that.
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I'd want to know why the crown and the top of the shield were so weak. Genuine coins don't tend to show weakness there.
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Moved to British subforum for any additional comment?
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