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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Numismat, post: 3195653, member: 15019&quot;]It&#039;s not 100%, but it appears to be that. The homeland counterfeits are much more scarce and usually better quality. By this point counterfeiting of British coppers was well established in the colonies, and it seems they based each generation of them on the previous one. From personal experience when you see the legends going right up to the edge it is usually a colonial version. The dentils were not always visible on genuine coins due to weak striking, but the space allotted to them was still there and homeland counterfeits seem to account for that. Again, not a certainty but a strong hunch. Probably should have noted that initially <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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