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it's been suggested that the earliest and most well-known coin to represent "heads" and "tails" is the Athenian owl tetradrachm
Interesting, never knew that.
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but a few months ago, David Morgan-Mar (of Irregular Webcomic fame) issued a challenge to find a coin literally conforming to the description of "heads" and "tails"

How about German area coins with two faces and a dubl eagle?
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I've packaged-up all of my coins and now I'm gonna send them to you


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sorry oxos, I forgot that I'd already promised to donate my coins to brother, stevex4 (sorry to get your hopes up ... my bad)


Ah Steve, I only wanted the Eagle/Dolphin coin! Your brother can have all the rest! Think what it will do for your self esteem (and my collection )
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