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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;RayCanada, post: 80618, member: 4271&quot;]<font face="Courier New">I have seen a few of these coin&#039;s go up for auction, sometimes they are listed</font></p><p><font face="Courier New">as reproduction&#039;s at other time&#039;s as authentic and sometimes the person listing</font></p><p><font face="Courier New">them is not sure.</font></p><p><font face="Courier New">&nbsp;</font></p><p><font face="Courier New">I have found myself stumped by them, they all have one thing in common and it&#039;s</font></p><p><font face="Courier New">this flaw of Three circles that sort of look like three Cherry&#039;s from a slot</font></p><p><font face="Courier New">machine. The mark most offten appears on the reverse of the coin and so far I</font></p><p><font face="Courier New">have seen it on Groats and Sixpence&#039;s with the sixpence being more common.</font></p><p><font face="Courier New">&nbsp;</font></p><p><font face="Courier New">The possible ideas I have is that it&#039;s a die flaw, but I have no idea what</font></p><p><font face="Courier New">would cause that, air hole&#039;s from casting or a counter mark. I have not been</font></p><p><font face="Courier New">lucky enough to get one yet, as when I have bid on them I have been going with</font></p><p><font face="Courier New">the idea that it&#039;s a very good reproduction and bid according to that</font></p><p><font face="Courier New">assumption, so I have not been able to make a close examination.</font></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I&#039;m hoping someone here can give thier thoughts on this as I&#039;m still on a very steep learning curve and have a tendency to second guess myself.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Here is a link to one of the most recent ones I have seen go up for auction.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Link</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&amp;item=8343090297&amp;rd=1&amp;sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&amp;rd=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&amp;item=8343090297&amp;rd=1&amp;sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&amp;rd=1" rel="nofollow"><font face="Courier New"><span style="color: #9136ad">http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&amp;item=8343090297&amp;rd=1&amp;sspagename=STR\</span></font></a></p><p><a href="http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&amp;item=8343090297&amp;rd=1&amp;sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&amp;rd=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&amp;item=8343090297&amp;rd=1&amp;sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&amp;rd=1" rel="nofollow"><font face="Courier New"><span style="color: #9136ad">K%3AMEWA%3AIT&amp;rd=1</span></font></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Also here is a picture of another one from awhile ago.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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