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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GDJMSP, post: 47626, member: 112&quot;]Howdy Juliette - Welcome to the Forum !!</p><p><br /></p><p>The coin you are asking about is not French - it&#039;s Austrian, and it should be made of gold if genuine. But there&#039;s a bit more to it than that. It is also a very commonly counterfeited coin. Reader&#039;s Digest magazine even made copies of it and gave them away in a promotional campaign some years ago. And since you say your coin is silver colored - odds are that&#039;s what you have. You can read more about this here - <a href="http://www.cointalk.org/thread867-austrian-gold-coin-1752.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cointalk.org/thread867-austrian-gold-coin-1752.html" rel="nofollow">Click Here</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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