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Raquelle c

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Help identify if possible please
« on: October 29, 2014, 11:30:14 am »
hi we have this coin unsure how it came to be in the family but would love to know more about it.
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Re: Help identify if possible please
« Reply #1 on: October 29, 2014, 11:33:42 am »
Similar pieces have shown up here before.  Unfortunately, not ancient but rather what is known generally as a tourist piece, made in modern times to be sold to tourists.  The piece is cast, not struck, and the style is far from authentic pieces.
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Re: Help identify if possible please
« Reply #2 on: October 29, 2014, 12:06:32 pm »
Thanks that's excellent information I can now pass on to the family thanks vey much
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