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Cropped Victoria Cent With Beaded Obverse

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What is this, and why would anyone do such a thing?



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 Posted 05/03/2017  8:29 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add nickelsguy to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
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 Posted 05/03/2017  9:14 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add aristarchus123 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Wow. Interesting art project!
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 Posted 05/03/2017  10:25 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Dorado to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply

I call this : vandalized coin

http://goccf.com/t/284217
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I had one of these before. It was a 1918. Can't remember what happened to it.
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I could see this done to mount in a bezel for a lady named Victoria or a person born in 1887.
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When people have nothing to do, they do stuff like this..
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@ When people have nothing to do, they do stuff like this..
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I remember the gentleman,who did this ..35 years ago
He was trying to copy 25 cents canadian coin ,to be used in the public phone ...
He did it as a challenge ...
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A lot of work for a phone call,..and I guess that it didn't work..
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A lot of work for a phone call,..and I guess that it didn't work..


Ended up in my hands, I never did the test.
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