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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;bgarg, post: 208890, member: 1876&quot;]Well, it depends on how you define genuine.</p><p><br /></p><p>The coin in question is NOT an original coin issued in 1870 but is a proof restrike issue from Bombay mint. These restrikes were produced by using the original dies with polishing them again somewhere between 1960 to 1970. That&#039;s why the face looks little funny.</p><p><br /></p><p>They are listed in Krause as such, i.e. Proof Restrike and are valued lot less then the original strike issues.</p><p><br /></p><p>Regards</p><p>Ballabh Garg[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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