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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Theodosius, post: 2921538, member: 77077&quot;]The cracked edge has an authentic look to it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Be aware that countries like Afghanistan are big producers of fakes.&nbsp; I would not expect genuine coins to be cheaper there than elsewhere. Most people are well aware of the market value of rare coins, even in remote areas.&nbsp; They may pretend otherwise. That is a classic ploy to fool tourists. </p><p><br /></p><p>I remember reading years ago in one remote country the locals would age their new bronze fakes by feeding them to a goat and then recovering them later with a nice ancient looking patina.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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