Coin and Paper Money Collecting/Value of Coin

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What is the value of 1 pc rare collection of 1818 one anna copper coin emborsed with RAM BARBAR with Shreeram ,Lakshman ,Sita and Worshiped by Hanuman and another side emborsed with the issuer -UKL, East India Compay 1818- with a open Book and U shaped paddy.

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Hi Manish, this is a fake, not a genuine government issued coin.
http://kulraj-the-numismatist.blogspot.com/2009/02/east-india-company-coins.html
You might also try a library for a copy of the Standard Catalog of World Coins for pictures, values and lots more interesting info.
Brad

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Brad Swain

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I have been a World Coin and Paper Money collector since about 1965. I will be glad to answer any questions you may have on World coins or currency, tokens, unusual or unknown pieces and attempt to give you estimates of value and historical information about them in a polite and prompt manner.

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45 years collecting coins and paper money.

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BA History, BA Geography - Virginia Tech

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