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Bedrock of the Community
United States
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Bummer, triggersmob. 
Errers and Varietys.
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Bedrock of the Community
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Ouch! I have a similarly holed coin - France 10 Centimes 1854. It's nailed to a tree in my yard now. 
Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures
Edited by HondoB 03/15/2026 12:13 am
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Pillar of the Community
Australia
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I believe nailing a coin over a doorway was considered good luck. That is what may have happened to our coins.
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Bedrock of the Community
United States
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Very interesting, HondoB.
Errers and Varietys.
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Valued Member
United States
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1922 Belgium, 25 Centimes 
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Bedrock of the Community
United States
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Nice example, Vector Ze.
Errers and Varietys.
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Bedrock of the Community
United Kingdom
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Greece 20 lepta 1954: 
Edited by NumisRob 03/15/2026 07:47 am
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Moderator
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Quote: I have a similarly holed coin - France 10 Centimes 1854. It's nailed to a tree in my yard now. nice coin Hondo. Where is that tree located that is holding up that coin? Quote: I believe nailing a coin over a doorway was considered good luck. That is what may have happened to our coins.  maybe I'll hole out my pocket piece ASE and put it up above my door 
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Moderator
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very nice additions Vector and Rob. 
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Bedrock of the Community
United States
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Nice example, NumisRob.
Errers and Varietys.
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Bedrock of the Community
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Nice one, NumisRob!
Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures
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Bedrock of the Community
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Quote: Where is that tree located that is holding up that coin? On the persimmon tree behind where my garage was until Friday.
Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures
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Moderator
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'Was'? your garage is gone?
Do you get any good oranges off of that tree?
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Moderator
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Nice examples! 
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Moderator
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`Thank You jbuck 
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