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<p>[QUOTE="Jupke, post: 1459986, member: 7294"]in the part of the world where I live (Europe), auctioneers always test gold to its content before auction. In this case, I would strongly suggest to take this piece to a jeweler and let it test for gold content! As already stated, the actual gold content is not a guarantee that the coin is a genuine piece!</p><p><br /></p><p>Diameter (18,00 mm up) and weight of this piece (4.18 g) should also not vary much from the prementioned standards.</p><p><br /></p><p>In case these tests are all good, I would send it out to a grading company. If they grade it (what is very doubtfull to all of us at this moment), then you have a valuable coin. If not, than you have a recognized expert statement to go back to the auctioneer and demand a refund and takeback of the coin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jupke, post: 1459986, member: 7294"]in the part of the world where I live (Europe), auctioneers always test gold to its content before auction. In this case, I would strongly suggest to take this piece to a jeweler and let it test for gold content! As already stated, the actual gold content is not a guarantee that the coin is a genuine piece! Diameter (18,00 mm up) and weight of this piece (4.18 g) should also not vary much from the prementioned standards. In case these tests are all good, I would send it out to a grading company. If they grade it (what is very doubtfull to all of us at this moment), then you have a valuable coin. If not, than you have a recognized expert statement to go back to the auctioneer and demand a refund and takeback of the coin.[/QUOTE]
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