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A Puzzling Little Piece Of Canadian Exonumia...

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 Posted 01/23/2019  11:46 pm Show Profile   Check SPP-Ottawa's eBay Listings Bookmark this topic Add SPP-Ottawa to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
About the diameter of a Canadian 5-cent (20 mm) but only 2.5 grams. Strike on an iron-nickel planchet, and then nickel plated. It appears to be very well done, except for the detail in the denticles.

Anyone ever see anything like this?

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 Posted 01/24/2019  12:37 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add TNG to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
I thought maybe a trial piece or test token at first, but I really don't know. I like it.
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@SPP, if I had it I would have asked you. You are rarely stumped.
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@SPP, if I had it I would have asked you. You are rarely stumped.



Very interesting!
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I looked and looked and got bupkis. Good Luck on your hunt.
Check out my counterstamped Lincoln Cent collection:
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