File:Stirlingfakeandreal.jpg

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Non-free media information and use rationale true for Coin counterfeiting
Description	A Fake and a Real British Pound Coin (Note to exporter: Correct spelling is "Sterling")
Source	User:Ajuk
Article	Coin counterfeiting
Portion used	All (at 250px)
Low resolution?	Yes
Purpose of use	Used on the Page for Critical Commentary on the Subject. Providing a comparison between the two would be impossible without visual reference, which this image provides.
Replaceable?	No, Copyrighted Currency under British Crown Act
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Coin counterfeiting//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Stirlingfakeandreal.jpgtrue

Non-free media information and use rationale true for One pound (British coin)
Description	A Fake and a Real British Pound Coin
Source	User:Ajuk
Article	One pound (British coin)
Portion used	All (at 250px)
Low resolution?	Yes
Purpose of use	Used on the Page for Critical Commentary on the Subject. Providing a comparison between the two would be impossible without visual reference, which this image provides.
Replaceable?	No, Copyrighted Currency under British Crown Act
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of One pound (British coin)//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Stirlingfakeandreal.jpgtrue

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	00:12, 29 October 2017		424 × 235 (17 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	07:35, 19 July 2011	No thumbnail	536 × 298 (35 KB)	DASHBot (talk \| contribs)	Bot: Rescaling Fair Use Image (shutoff)

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