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Austria 1958 10 Schilling.
1 point for bordering Italy
1 point for date ending in 58
2 points for real women. (Waltraut Hass, Austrian stage and film actress)

Total 4 points.
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Helvetica, 20 Francs, Swiss gold coin.
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Category 1: 1 point - Coin issued in Italy or a bordering country
Category 2: 0 - Points
Category 3: 1 Point: Coin featuring a fictional woman or 'Liberty'

Total: 2 points.
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Do we have an end to round date?
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05/15/2022 2:24 pm
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In our host's absence, I declare triggersmob the winner with four points.
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I declare triggersmob the winner with four points.

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 Posted 05/18/2022  06:31 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add triggersmob to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
For the next round I have this coin from Hutt River Province.
(obverse image borrowed from Numista, as I don't have an image on file)
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These are the points avialable...

Category 1
10 points for a coin from Hutt River Province (or Principality)
5 points for a coin from Australia (HRP was in Western Australia)
2 point for any coin from Oceania
1 point for a coin from anywhere else

Category 2
10 points for coin dated 1992
5 points for a coin dated in the 1990s
2 point for any coin date 1980-1989 & 2000-2010
1 point for a coin with any other date

Category 3
10 points for a coin made of Copper-nickel
5 points for a coin with any copper or nickel
2 points for a coin made from precious metal
1 point for a coin made from any other metal

Category 4
10 point for a coin with a diameter 39mm
5 points for a coin with a diameter 30 to 38mm
2 points for a coin with a diameter from 25 to 29mm or 40mm to 45mm
1 point for a coin with a diameter less than 25mm or greater than 45mm.

Category 5
10 points for a coin with weight of 25.1g
5 points for a coin with weight of 20-25g or 25.2 to 29.9g
2 points for a coin with weigh of 15-19.9g or 30-35g.
1 point for a coin with weight less than 15g or greater than 35g.

Bonus point for any of these items on the coin.
1 point for image of baseball player.
1 point for the word baseball.
1 point for each diamond or square on the coin.
1 point for 3 dates of the same coin.
1 point for $5 denomination.
1 point for the name Albert.

Let's see what you can find. Good luck.
This round closes in 3 days.
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1983 Australia Two Cents

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Category 1: 5 points for a coin from Australia

Category 2: 2 point for any coin date 1980-1989

Category 3: 5 points for a coin with any copper or nickel

Category 4: 1 point for a coin with a diameter less than 25mm

Category 5: 1 point for a coin with weight less than 15g

14 points.
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1983 Australia Two Cents

@jbuck, I think you might get more points showing a 1992 Kennedy half (clad).

1984, Germany, Mendelssohn commemorative, copper-nickel clad nickel.
https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces3029.html
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Category 1: 1 point for a coin from anywhere
Category 2: 2 points for any coin dated 1980-1989
Category 3: 10 points for a coin made with copper and nickel
Category 4: 2 points for a coin with a diameter from 25 to 29 mm
Category 5: 1 point for a coin with weight less than 15 g

Total: 16 points.
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@jbuck, I think you might get more points showing a 1992 Kennedy half (clad).
I do not have a 1992 KHD imaged, but I realized that this one scores better than my previous attempt...

1970 Australia Cook 50 Cents

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Category 1: 5 points for a coin from Australia

Category 2: 1 point for a coin with any other date

Category 3: 10 points for a coin made of Copper-nickel

Category 4: 5 points for a coin with a diameter 30 to 38mm

Category 5: 2 points for a coin with weigh of 15-19.9g

23 Points!
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23 Points!


Winner!
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Winner!
I am not counting my chickens just yet. I know of a few HRP coin owners out there.
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From Hutt River province 10 points
Dated 1993 5 points
Silver 2 points
39 mm 10 points
31 grams 2 points

Total 29 points
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Japan
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 Posted 05/18/2022  2:29 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add bungle to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
"1 point for each diamond or square on the coin."



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5 points for a coin from Australia
2 points for any coin date 1980-1989 & 2000-2010
5 points for a coin with any copper or nickel (assuming 0.1% copper)
2 points for a coin with a diameter from 25 to 29mm or 40mm to 45mm
1 point for a coin with weight less than 15g or greater than 35g.
213 points from "1 point for each diamond or square on the coin."
1 point for $5 denomination.

Total 229 points

I tried not to count squares or diamonds with a corner missing.
The ones that I counted are marked with red dots.
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