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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;bgarg, post: 253638, member: 1876&quot;]The left one sure has a Mona Lisa smile <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Check the sheriffs’ of character I in IIII. I have never seen a circular sheriffs’ like this on a William IIIIth rupee before.&nbsp; The hairs, eyes and nose are so different that it can&#039;t be a genuine coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>Now why this was produced in Aluminum, I can&#039;t tell for sure. But there are known OMS strikes (or restrikes) for almost every British Indian coin (specially 1835 and later coins) and there is high collector demand for these OMS in local market. So, may be this is an experimental piece from a recent manufacturer... Who knows!</p><p><br /></p><p>Regards,</p><p>Ballabh Garg[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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