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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;The Eidolon, post: 6748492, member: 102103&quot;]I&#039;m sorting through some oddball Asian copper cash and trying to ID them.&nbsp; </p><p>Will post my attempts.&nbsp; Any speculation as to authenticity are welcomed.&nbsp; </p><p>Most were purchased unattributed between 1995-2005 from unsorted &quot;Chinese&quot; bins.</p><p><br /></p><p>First up:&nbsp; I think this is an Early <a href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces187102.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces187102.html" rel="nofollow">Republic of China 10 cash</a> in the old coin format.</p><p>27 mm, 5.0 g</p><p>Obverse:&nbsp; 民国通寶</p><p>Reverse: 當十</p><p>Authenticity:&nbsp; ???&nbsp; I&#039;m leaning towards authentic.&nbsp; I don&#039;t have the Hartill book for Chinese cast coins, and can&#039;t find it in Krause yet.&nbsp; It looks realistically old/worn, and I don&#039;t think it&#039;s rare enough to attract counterfeiters.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1271605[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1271606[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1271607[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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