China Replica ID

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gyoschak Numista team
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Posted: 23 Dec 2015, 04:01 #
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Requesting help in ID'ing this Chinese replica acquired in Mongolia:
bbybugs Catalogue referee
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Posted: 23 Dec 2015, 04:44 #
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from Standard Catalog of World Coins.....

PetrusAscanus
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Posted: 23 Dec 2015, 11:58 #
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Why do you think it is a replica?
Here is a real replica, with some explanation of the writing:
http://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=150583&cat=all&ppuser=2181
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gyoschak Numista team
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Posted: 23 Dec 2015, 19:18 #
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It is not silver, and is magnetic, so I assume it is a replica. I have picked up many "silver" Mongolian and Chinese coins in Mongolia, all of them are magnetic.
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