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<p>[QUOTE="Paul M., post: 2417519, member: 73165"]Most likely, a coin with the wrong alloy will have the wrong weight. Simple tests like weight, magnetism, inspection for casting bubbles or seams, and a general check to see if it "looks funny" or the surfaces are off will catch a huge majority of counterfeits.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Paul M., post: 2417519, member: 73165"]Most likely, a coin with the wrong alloy will have the wrong weight. Simple tests like weight, magnetism, inspection for casting bubbles or seams, and a general check to see if it "looks funny" or the surfaces are off will catch a huge majority of counterfeits.[/QUOTE]
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