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Links For US Coin Variety Search and ID

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by Daniel » Sat Jan 18, 2014 1:49 pm » in Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
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This is a work in progress, so it will be updated often. If you know of a good website that has images of varieties then please post it and I will...
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1983 Copper Planchet Lincoln Cent $23,500

Last post by dustin.goff « Fri Jul 14, 2017 6:31 pm
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by Daniel » Tue Dec 17, 2013 5:51 pm
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One was found in Ohio where I live but I don't know if this is the same coin but it sold for $23,500 plus the 10% buyers premium
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Fri Jul 14, 2017 6:31 pm
Two Unreported Copper 1943 Lincoln Cents Discovered

Last post by PALH1 « Tue Jun 27, 2017 7:02 pm
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by Daniel » Mon Jun 26, 2017 6:09 pm

Two previously unreported copper alloy 1943 Lincoln cents, one exhibiting a major obverse die break, have surfaced and been authenticated, graded and...

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Tue Jun 27, 2017 7:02 pm
Treasure Hoard Found!

Last post by Daniel « Mon Mar 13, 2017 8:58 pm

by Daniel » Mon Mar 13, 2017 8:58 pm

Jim McAlister was cleaning out an old shed in December of 2016, on his property, when he found a weathered box half buried in the dirt. He found...

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Mon Mar 13, 2017 8:58 pm
Look at what PCGS is doing to certain coin values

Last post by Daniel « Thu Jan 19, 2017 7:39 am
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by Daniel » Tue Jan 17, 2017 9:42 pm

I have always stated that PCGS is inconsistent and more about the money than actually being the standard. What I didn't know was how bad it had...

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Thu Jan 19, 2017 7:39 am
Rare 1970 s

Last post by PALH1 « Sun Jan 01, 2017 10:58 am
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by sergio.lozano » Tue Dec 27, 2016 6:29 am

1970 s Lincoln cent struck on Dime planchette? Has any one heard of that type of error for that year and mint,

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Sun Jan 01, 2017 10:58 am
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! 2017

Last post by mikev50 « Sun Jan 01, 2017 10:50 am
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by PetesPockets55 » Sun Jan 01, 2017 8:49 am

I hope 2017 is a :winnah: for everyone !!
(At least 53.2% of the country will have to wait and hope after Jan. 21)

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Sun Jan 01, 2017 10:50 am
1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946 U.S. Mint Sets Do Exist

Last post by PetesPockets55 « Sat Dec 24, 2016 10:53 pm
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by Daniel » Mon Aug 04, 2014 8:17 pm

If you though U.S. Mint sets were not issued until 1946 then you need to read this

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Sat Dec 24, 2016 10:53 pm
First 1982-D Small Date Copper Lincoln Cent Just Discovered

Last post by Daniel « Sat Dec 24, 2016 8:31 am
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by Daniel » Fri Dec 23, 2016 6:24 pm

It took 34 years but the first 1982-D Small Cent 95% Copper Planchet has just been discovered and confirmed by Ken Potter. Read the rest of the story

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Sat Dec 24, 2016 8:31 am
Minnesota Law HF-157 Violates our civil rights??

Last post by jesjon « Wed Oct 12, 2016 12:13 pm

by jesjon » Wed Oct 12, 2016 12:13 pm

I am completely stunned after reading the Minnesota Law HF-157 . It looks like it was written in 1935 Germany. I can understand protecting buyers of...

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Wed Oct 12, 2016 12:13 pm
1964 Morgan Dollar Discovered?

Last post by mhonzell « Mon Sep 05, 2016 1:24 pm
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by Daniel » Tue Aug 30, 2016 6:50 am

Has a 1964 Morgan Dollar been discovered? I am hearing rumors that Q. Bowers and some others discovered a 1964 Morgan Dollar die at the Philadelphia...

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Mon Sep 05, 2016 1:24 pm
Counterfeit 1908 Coronet Five Dollar Gold Eagle

Last post by mhonzell « Sun Jul 24, 2016 6:15 pm
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by Daniel » Sun Jul 24, 2016 5:32 pm

If you think you know your counterfeits then you might be about to learn something. I did.

Here's the excerpt from Coin World, original source was...

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Sun Jul 24, 2016 6:15 pm
U.S. Coin Production Tops 8.3B in First Half of 2016; More Reagan $1s

Last post by PALH1 « Sat Jul 23, 2016 11:35 am
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by Daniel » Sun Jul 17, 2016 10:31 pm

U.S. coin production increased for a second straight month in June with United States Mint facilities in Philadelphia and Denver pressing over 1.5...

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Last post by PALH1
Sat Jul 23, 2016 11:35 am
New George Washington State quarter obverse/Sacagawea dollar surfaces

Last post by PALH1 « Sat Jul 23, 2016 11:21 am
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by Daniel » Wed Jul 20, 2016 5:37 pm

The mintage for the George Washington State quarter dollar obverse/Sacagawea dollar mule error, pattern has increased by one and now stands at 15....

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Last post by PALH1
Sat Jul 23, 2016 11:21 am
How do mint errors leave the US Mint?

Last post by GoldStacker « Mon Jul 18, 2016 5:54 am
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by Daniel » Sun Jul 17, 2016 10:39 pm

Possible methods that major mint errors leave the US Mint.

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Mon Jul 18, 2016 5:54 am
Reagan Coin & Medal Set Debut

Last post by Daniel « Sun Jul 17, 2016 10:21 pm

by Daniel » Sun Jul 17, 2016 10:21 pm

For a second week in a row Reagan products claimed top spots in the list of weekly best sellers for the United States Mint. The new 2016 Reagan $1...

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Sun Jul 17, 2016 10:21 pm
2016 Harpers Ferry 5 Oz Silver Uncirculated Coin Release

Last post by Daniel « Sun Jul 17, 2016 10:16 pm

by Daniel » Sun Jul 17, 2016 10:16 pm

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park of West Virginia is the newest national site honored on a large format silver coin now available from the...

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Sun Jul 17, 2016 10:16 pm
US Mint seeking coins to confiscate?

Last post by mhonzell « Wed Jul 06, 2016 8:46 am
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by Daniel » Fri Mar 25, 2016 6:59 pm
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I figured we will see this happen more and more.
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Wed Jul 06, 2016 8:46 am
Grading the graders

Last post by GoldStacker « Mon Jul 04, 2016 8:35 am
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by Daniel » Sun May 22, 2016 6:03 pm

It doesn't have much in the way of details but it's in line with how most of us think here.

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Last post by GoldStacker
Mon Jul 04, 2016 8:35 am
1792 Disme in Silver Finest of Three Known sells at CSNS for almost $1 Million

Last post by Daniel « Fri Apr 29, 2016 8:29 pm

by Daniel » Fri Apr 29, 2016 8:29 pm

From the Heritage Catalog Description ……..

Heritage’s Platinum Night event took place on April 28 at CSNS in Chicago. This coin, Lot# 4571 realized...

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Fri Apr 29, 2016 8:29 pm
US Mint Seizes Aluminum Cent Again

Last post by Daniel « Fri Mar 18, 2016 6:15 am

by Daniel » Fri Mar 18, 2016 6:15 am

As I have said before, don't know how they can do this based on past practice of letting the 1913 V Nickels be in private collections

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Fri Mar 18, 2016 6:15 am
2016 Gold Walking Half Dollar, Standing Quarter, Mercury Dime

Last post by Daniel « Mon Feb 01, 2016 11:15 pm
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by Daniel » Sat Jan 30, 2016 7:57 am

Nice article on the new gold versions of type coins coming out and hope everyone doesn't get bit by the hype.

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Mon Feb 01, 2016 11:15 pm
2015 WDDO-006 Discovered

Last post by Daniel « Wed Dec 23, 2015 7:09 am

by Daniel » Wed Dec 23, 2015 7:09 am

This is a dramatic doubled die cent and a great find, plus something else to look for.

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Wed Dec 23, 2015 7:09 am
.999 Silver Coins In Proof Sets?

Last post by Daniel « Wed Dec 09, 2015 7:35 am

by Daniel » Wed Dec 09, 2015 7:35 am

It appears we will see .999 pure silver coins in our proof sets. I like this.

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Wed Dec 09, 2015 7:35 am
Fake Kugerrand Found in NGC Holder

Last post by mhonzell « Tue Nov 17, 2015 4:16 pm
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by Daniel » Tue Nov 17, 2015 7:41 am

We know they're out there.

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Last post by mhonzell
Tue Nov 17, 2015 4:16 pm
1896-O VAM22 Real or Fake

Last post by Daniel « Wed Nov 11, 2015 7:40 am

by Daniel » Wed Nov 11, 2015 7:40 am

NGC has released some more information on the 1896-O Micro O VAM22 Morgan Dollar. Very interesting

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Wed Nov 11, 2015 7:40 am
ANACS confirms, grades first example of 1926 Winged Liberty Head, Doubled Die Obverse dime

Last post by Daniel « Tue Aug 11, 2015 6:20 pm

by Daniel » Tue Aug 11, 2015 6:20 pm

Cool :winnah:

ANACS confirms, grades first example of 1926 Winged Liberty Head, Doubled Die Obverse dime

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Tue Aug 11, 2015 6:20 pm
Bitcoin is Accepted as Legal Tender in Germany

Last post by Daniel « Mon Aug 03, 2015 6:16 pm
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by tbird165 » Sun Sep 01, 2013 7:07 am
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Germany’s finance ministry has recognized Bitcoin as legal tender in Germany, which is a highly popular virtual currency. While the intent is not for...
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Mon Aug 03, 2015 6:16 pm
83,100 penny's deposited

Last post by J.Wilson « Mon May 04, 2015 2:14 am
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by mylcoinintx » Sat Jan 17, 2015 2:59 pm
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On Friday, 16th of January, a gentleman cashed in his saving up of penny's from 1950 to present. It took over an hour to count them through a coin...
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Last post by J.Wilson
Mon May 04, 2015 2:14 am
Judge rules against Feds on 1974-D Aluminum Cent

Last post by mhonzell « Fri Apr 03, 2015 9:18 pm
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by Daniel » Fri Apr 03, 2015 5:33 pm

Cool news and hope this ends any further confiscation efforts.

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Last post by mhonzell
Fri Apr 03, 2015 9:18 pm
2015-W Silver Dime Coming

Last post by Daniel « Mon Feb 09, 2015 7:01 pm

by Daniel » Mon Feb 09, 2015 7:01 pm

Cool news but wish they would just release a few into circulation as business strikes widegrin

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Mon Feb 09, 2015 7:01 pm
New 1803 Draped Bust Dollar Obverse

Last post by Daniel « Wed Dec 10, 2014 6:42 pm

by Daniel » Wed Dec 10, 2014 6:42 pm

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Wed Dec 10, 2014 6:42 pm
$20,000 For Gold Kennedys!!

Last post by Daniel « Wed Aug 06, 2014 5:27 pm

by Daniel » Wed Aug 06, 2014 5:27 pm

Now this is crazy news

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Wed Aug 06, 2014 5:27 pm
Another high relief coin for 2015?

Last post by Daniel « Fri Jul 25, 2014 6:41 am

by Daniel » Fri Jul 25, 2014 6:41 am

The U.S. Mint might create a high relief coin, again.

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Fri Jul 25, 2014 6:41 am
eBay was hacked

Last post by mhonzell « Tue May 27, 2014 9:07 am
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by Daniel » Wed May 21, 2014 8:58 pm

Just wanted to let everyone know that eBay was hacked and they recommend changing your password. You should change your password often anyway, so no...

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Last post by mhonzell
Tue May 27, 2014 9:07 am
2015 March Of Dimes Silver Dollar Design Recommendations

Last post by Scubaredneck « Tue May 20, 2014 9:47 pm
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by Daniel » Tue May 20, 2014 9:09 pm

Interesting designs, some good, some not so good.

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Last post by Scubaredneck
Tue May 20, 2014 9:47 pm
CoinHELP! Newsletter

Last post by Daniel « Mon Apr 28, 2014 6:56 am
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by Daniel » Sun Apr 27, 2014 8:36 am

I have a new newsletter that's published once a week on Saturday. It provides articles from several top numismatic coin sites including CoinHELP! You...

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Mon Apr 28, 2014 6:56 am
What’s Hot & What’s Not in the Coin and Bullion Markets

Last post by tbird165 « Sun Apr 20, 2014 5:00 am

by tbird165 » Sun Apr 20, 2014 5:00 am

Periodically we like to take a step back and examine the coin and bullion market to identify trends and access which particular coins and bullion are...

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Sun Apr 20, 2014 5:00 am
Gold & Silver Prices Spike Disappointing March Jobs Report

Last post by tbird165 « Sun Apr 20, 2014 4:57 am

by tbird165 » Sun Apr 20, 2014 4:57 am

The price of gold and silver have seen a nice jump today of approximately 1% and 1.5%, respectively, following March’s jobs report of 192,000...

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Sun Apr 20, 2014 4:57 am
Top performing asset class first quarter of 2014 is…

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by tbird165 » Sun Apr 20, 2014 4:55 am

Gold! Even though the price of gold has had a rough go of it as of late, it still notched returns of 6%, which trumped the S&P 500 by nearly 5%. This...

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Sun Apr 20, 2014 4:55 am
3 Reasons Why Gold to Silver Ratio Will Contract over Time

Last post by tbird165 « Sun Apr 20, 2014 4:51 am

by tbird165 » Sun Apr 20, 2014 4:51 am

At the time of this writing, the gold to silver ratio is approximately 66 to 1. While not the largest variance between the two metals, it’s over four...

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Sun Apr 20, 2014 4:51 am
New information about the 1804 Draped Bust Dollar

Last post by Daniel « Mon Apr 14, 2014 4:46 pm

by Daniel » Mon Apr 14, 2014 4:46 pm

This looks interesting.

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Mon Apr 14, 2014 4:46 pm
CoinHELP On The "Hall of Fame"

Last post by cableman « Sat Apr 12, 2014 7:06 am
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by Daniel » Tue Apr 08, 2014 10:38 pm

Thanks Rigo, much appreciated.

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Sat Apr 12, 2014 7:06 am
That's ALOT of Quarters..................

Last post by cableman « Sun Mar 23, 2014 7:54 am
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by PALH1 » Fri Mar 21, 2014 3:24 am

1,840,000 to be exact
STOLEN QUARTERS LINK
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Last post by cableman
Sun Mar 23, 2014 7:54 am
U.S. Mint Ends Four Year Platinum Coin Hiatus

Last post by tbird165 « Sat Mar 15, 2014 2:49 am

by tbird165 » Sat Mar 15, 2014 2:49 am

Investors in precious metals, and in particular, platinum, will be excited to hear that the U.S. Mint has announced that they are resuming the...

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Last post by tbird165
Sat Mar 15, 2014 2:49 am
Friday’s Job Report Could Make or Break Gold & Silver Market

Last post by Daniel « Sat Mar 01, 2014 10:24 am
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by tbird165 » Sat Mar 01, 2014 1:33 am

One of the most highly anticipated monthly economic reports is the monthly jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Investors are on...

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Sat Mar 01, 2014 10:24 am
Gold Soars Past $1,300 an Ounce; Silver Follows Suit

Last post by tbird165 « Sat Mar 01, 2014 1:37 am

by tbird165 » Sat Mar 01, 2014 1:37 am

We’re less than a month and a half into 2014 and we’re already seeing the markets do an about face. At the end of the year, the equities markets were...

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Sat Mar 01, 2014 1:37 am
This One Scenario May Cause Gold Prices to Spike

Last post by Daniel « Fri Feb 21, 2014 9:57 am
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by tbird165 » Thu Feb 20, 2014 11:59 pm

The gold industry essentially consists of individuals that fall in one of two camps. The first camp believes that the best way to invest in gold is...

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Fri Feb 21, 2014 9:57 am
Disturbing to say the least Feds distorting markets

Last post by chal3oye « Mon Jan 27, 2014 1:48 am
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by Daniel » Wed Nov 20, 2013 4:47 pm

This isn't anything new to many but it's worth a read. I am not sure how accurate the info is, but here's the link

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Last post by chal3oye
Mon Jan 27, 2014 1:48 am
You got to see this!!!

Last post by mikev50 « Wed Dec 04, 2013 4:57 pm
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by Daniel » Wed Dec 04, 2013 12:54 pm

This is serious, Amazon CEO revealed this on 60 minutes and this is coming in the next 5 or 6 years. Would you have your coins shipped this way?

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Last post by mikev50
Wed Dec 04, 2013 4:57 pm
Mint strikes domed coins

Last post by Daniel « Fri Nov 22, 2013 11:49 pm
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by Daniel » Fri Nov 22, 2013 5:09 pm

It domed coins doomed? Sorry I couldn't help myself, but interesting article and coin

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Fri Nov 22, 2013 11:49 pm

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