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Austria 3 Euros 2026: Hippocampus. The image is UV-reactive.
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I ordered one on ebay for a reasonable price - 147257624764.
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That is a nice coin Jay and a good price, congrats.
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Very interesting!
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Beautiful coin - I had to look up "Hippocampus" - very interesting.
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to the CCF, JennyCents!
You could call it a mer-horse, I suppose, but Hippocampus sounds cooler and is the actual name. They were well represented on ancient coins, such as Greek and Roman. More recently they've been featured on several from the United Kingdom.
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Very cool coin, HondoB!
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