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Monaco -- 5 francs, 1945 (Aluminum):
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Spain 50 centimos 1980, commemorating the 1982 World Cup. This was the last year this denomination was issued - it was worth about a third of an English penny at the time.
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Spain 50 centimos 1980, commemorating the 1982 World Cup. This was the last year this denomination was issued - it was worth about a third of an English penny at the time.
Very interesting!
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Republic of Austria -- 2 schilling, 1946:
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Numis that is a really cool World Cup coin!
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1960 Tunesia.
1 Millime.

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1960 Tunesia. 1 Millime.
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When aluminium coins get really worn...

An Italian 5 lire I found with a metal detector on my local beach, alongside the 1950 specimen in my collection!
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Interesting example!
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1970 Indonesia
1 Rupiah.

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from the 25 cent tub
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North Vietnam -- 5 hao, 1946:
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North Korea 50 chon 1978 and 1 Won 1987:
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When aluminium coins get really worn...

An Italian 5 lire I found with a metal detector on my local beach, alongside the 1950 specimen in my collection!
Nice comparison!
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