Counterfeit Italy 1914R 5 Lire

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Top 25 Most Commonly Counterfeited World Coins

According to Submissions to Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC)

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Italy 1914R 5 Lire

Most Common Types of Counterfeits:

Transfer-die counterfeit

Summary:

This coin is a one-year issue with a mintage of only 273,000 pieces. The combination of low mintage and high demand has made it quite valuable in all grades. This value has made counterfeiting very common.

Diagnostic Tips:

The counterfeits of this issue are often of a much-lower quality than the genuine pieces. The designs are soft and crude, and the edges feel much sharper than genuine issues. Additionally, the edge lettering can be shallow and misshapen.

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