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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 1879256, member: 112"]Weight is an indicator, if the coin is too light then it is a fair bet it's a fake. But there are many fakes made the correct weight and diameter, even with the correct fineness of silver. So correct weight and size do no tell you if the coin is genuine or not.</p><p><br /></p><p>The only way to know is to have somebody who really knows coins tell you if it is genuine or not.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 1879256, member: 112"]Weight is an indicator, if the coin is too light then it is a fair bet it's a fake. But there are many fakes made the correct weight and diameter, even with the correct fineness of silver. So correct weight and size do no tell you if the coin is genuine or not. The only way to know is to have somebody who really knows coins tell you if it is genuine or not.[/QUOTE]
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