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<p>[QUOTE="scottishmoney, post: 2633352, member: 12789"]I appreciate [USER=19463]@dougsmit[/USER] questioning the legitimacy of this piece - it appears suspect to me also. I notice the features of the mouth and nose and other facial details like the eyes just seem off. Then you get to the reverse, the owl has an appearance of an unnatural "bug eye" feature that calls the authenticity into question.</p><p><br /></p><p>Admittedly I am much more familiar with the drachms and multiples there of rather than the fractional coins - but I would want a lot more research on this piece before committing to it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="scottishmoney, post: 2633352, member: 12789"]I appreciate [USER=19463]@dougsmit[/USER] questioning the legitimacy of this piece - it appears suspect to me also. I notice the features of the mouth and nose and other facial details like the eyes just seem off. Then you get to the reverse, the owl has an appearance of an unnatural "bug eye" feature that calls the authenticity into question. Admittedly I am much more familiar with the drachms and multiples there of rather than the fractional coins - but I would want a lot more research on this piece before committing to it.[/QUOTE]
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