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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2886499, member: 19463"]I believe there are possibly two genuine coins in the group. One is the $35 LRB in the airtite. The other is the Gadhaiya Paisa also $35 and marked oddly shaped. Each of these coins is worth something closer to $3.50. </p><p><br /></p><p>There are many genuine coins on eBay. A few of them are reasonably priced. Anyone unclear with how to tell the differences on these two points should avoid eBay as a whole (and most other venues). </p><p> </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I'm not sure about the Airtite encased LRB but the corrosion type would be harder to fake so it may be OK. The one Sallent posted is bad. The GP looks possibly right but I have never considered buying one that awful. They tend to be sold by the potful so we can pick out a round one:</p><p><a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/gadpaisa.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/gadpaisa.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/gadpaisa.html</a></p><p>bottom row[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2886499, member: 19463"]I believe there are possibly two genuine coins in the group. One is the $35 LRB in the airtite. The other is the Gadhaiya Paisa also $35 and marked oddly shaped. Each of these coins is worth something closer to $3.50. There are many genuine coins on eBay. A few of them are reasonably priced. Anyone unclear with how to tell the differences on these two points should avoid eBay as a whole (and most other venues). I'm not sure about the Airtite encased LRB but the corrosion type would be harder to fake so it may be OK. The one Sallent posted is bad. The GP looks possibly right but I have never considered buying one that awful. They tend to be sold by the potful so we can pick out a round one: [url]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/gadpaisa.html[/url] bottom row[/QUOTE]
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