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<p>[QUOTE="Kristian Fevang, post: 3865435, member: 108420"]Hi! First of all, I have to say im very impressed by the feedbacks here, it made me join this site! </p><p>This coin and pictures is mine, I got it from an old woman aged 84. The coin is from a collection wich belonged to her husband (now deseased) who were chairman of the coin assosiation in Kongsberg Norway. It is believed that he got the coin in the mid 80's-early 90's. I really didn't concider that it may be fake, but I have understood that it is not struck using original dies. That Said, it has now been confirmed from Germany that it is 88% gold, weighing 33,05 grams.</p><p>They offered me 1160 Euros for it, but I think I will keep it with documentation for now. How and why it is a fake coin in real gold is a mystery. Any thoughts on the matter is highly appreciated. Regards[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Kristian Fevang, post: 3865435, member: 108420"]Hi! First of all, I have to say im very impressed by the feedbacks here, it made me join this site! This coin and pictures is mine, I got it from an old woman aged 84. The coin is from a collection wich belonged to her husband (now deseased) who were chairman of the coin assosiation in Kongsberg Norway. It is believed that he got the coin in the mid 80's-early 90's. I really didn't concider that it may be fake, but I have understood that it is not struck using original dies. That Said, it has now been confirmed from Germany that it is 88% gold, weighing 33,05 grams. They offered me 1160 Euros for it, but I think I will keep it with documentation for now. How and why it is a fake coin in real gold is a mystery. Any thoughts on the matter is highly appreciated. Regards[/QUOTE]
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