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Quote: worlds smallest Canadian maple weighing in at 0.5grams, 11mm diameter and a whopping 0.45mm thin! Very nice!   to the Community!
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1994 Cambodia 50 Riels: 
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Quote: 1994 Cambodia 50 Riels: Very nice! 
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Quote: worlds smallest Canadian maple weighing in at 0.5grams, 11mm diameter and a whopping 0.45mm thin!  To the Forum....Aks_pharmD
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That tiny Maple Leaf is cool. I recently became aware that Nuremberg issued some fractional ducats in 1700. The smallest is 1/32 which, at 4.5 mm and 0.11 g. must certainly be one of the smallest modern coins. https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces47187.htmlI don't have one, but something in this series would fit one of my collecting themes, so ...
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1908 Canada. 5 cents Edward VII.'  
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Nice example! 
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Trihemiobol, Massalia/Marseille, ca 480 BC. 10 mm, 1.31 g. (Sorry for the out of focus pictures, the trihemiobol's high reliefs combined with its tinyness is a challenge for my cell phone camera.)  
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Excellent!  Quote: Sorry for the out of focus pictures, the trihemiobol's high reliefs combined with its tinyness is a challenge for my cell phone camera Understood. 
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1800 Great Britain third-guinea: 
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Nice example! 
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Sweden, 10 öre 1861. 12.7 mm, 0.85 g. The silver 10 öre (about 2˝ cent) coin minted 1855-73 is the smallest Swedish coin in modern times. Its tinyness made it difficult to handle and the coins were nicknamed "herring scales."  
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Very nice! 
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1883 Republica Mexicana. Un centavo.  
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