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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;spock1k, post: 580206, member: 7043&quot;]read Pridmores book you will get your answers.&nbsp; creation of coins was a profitable business for the mint and based on demand coins were created.&nbsp; a study of of the restrikes will get you the same result.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>As for your earlier statememnt regaring coins of modern india what is true for modern india was true for british india the practices were followed by british times.&nbsp; you can get a lot of OMS and patterns as circulating coins a quick visit to some old coin catalogs from famous auctions will get you the same result.</p><p><br /></p><p>As i said earlier there are a lot of people who want to believe a lot of things about indian coins but most of them are simply not true.&nbsp; its also the reason the hobby is in the dark ages.</p><p><br /></p><p>you can try it out on ebay with a reserve of 10000 dollars.&nbsp; my feeling is this coin will not reach 4 figures there simply isnt a market for 4 figure indian coins outside gold, proofs, and patterns.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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