Fake 1878 DRITTANIAR 6d on ebay

[wybrit]

Wrong die #, and the B altered to a D is pretty obvious. The date is altered as well.

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[argentumandcoins]

Well spotted. Have you told the seller?

[Peter]

The seller has another one for sale

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1878-DRITANNIAR-ERROR-SIX-PENCE-/230780380124?pt=UK_Coins_BritishMilled_RL&hash=item35bb9523dc#ht_1119wt_1270

[Nick]

Let's all report it to eBay so we can see how many fake reports they will ignore on a single item.

[choolie]

Is there such a thing as a real Drittaniar then?

[Nick]

Is there such a thing as a real Drittaniar then?

Yes. All known 1878 DRITANNIAR sixpences have die number 6, which were sent to Cyprus for use there.