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Bedrock of the Community
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Nice ones triggersmob and Hondo!
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Bedrock of the Community
 United Kingdom
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Some great additions here! The United Kingdom issued fractional farthings mainly as 'make-up' values for use in colonies where British coins circulated alongside other currencies. The third-farthing was used chiefly in Malta. The only Edward VII issue was dated 1902:  Eleven years later the coin was struck for the last time. The 1913 issue was the only third-farthing with the portrait of George V: 
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Moderator
 United States
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Very interesting! 
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Bedrock of the Community
 United States
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That's an excellent addition, NumisRob.
My American Silver Eagle collection http://goccf.com/t/448125My random silver coin collection http://goccf.com/t/449270My MS-70 silver coin collection https://goccf.com/t/490829My dragon silver coin collection https://goccf.com/t/490859
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Bedrock of the Community
 United States
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Iraq 4 Fils 1938 
Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures
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Bedrock of the Community
 United States
25387 Posts |
Jordan 10 Fils 1949 
Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures
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Bedrock of the Community
 United States
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Sierra Leone 1 Cent 1964 
Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures
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Bedrock of the Community
 United States
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South Viet Nam 1 Dong 1964 
Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures
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Bedrock of the Community
 United States
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More really good ones, Hondo. That Sierra Leone 1 cent is in excellent condition.
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Pillar of the Community
United States
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Love seeing all of these world coins. The "third-farthing" is a really interesting one. You would have needed 20 x 12 x 4 x 3 = 2,880 of them to make £1!
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Bedrock of the Community
United States
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Very nice NumisRob and Hondo Boguss. 
Errers and Varietys.
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Bedrock of the Community
 United States
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Oman ¼ Rial, 1980 
Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures
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Bedrock of the Community
United States
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Very nice Hondo Boguss. 
Errers and Varietys.
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Bedrock of the Community
 United States
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Kuwait 10 Fils, 1961  Kuwait 20 Fils, 1961 
Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures
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Bedrock of the Community
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