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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Hobo, post: 312085, member: 11521&quot;]1) To fool the untrained so they can sell their replica for a profit.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>2) So people (and museums) can have something to display or fill a hole in a coin album or to be able to display a replica rather than an extremely valuable and irreplaceable original. The US Mint has made replicas of some of their own rare coins. A common replica was an electrotype which was typically made using electricity and created very good copies. </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Your coins appears to have been plated and the plating is coming off in places. That points to it not being a geniune coin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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