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Valued Member
Hong Kong
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Alright then. None of the guesses are correct..
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Valued Member
Hong Kong
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1) Is this a circulation coin? Yes 2) Is the diameter less than 25mm? No 3) Was this coin issued in Eurasia? Yes 4) Is the diameter less than 35mm? Yes 5) Was this coin issued in the first half of any century? Yes 6) Was this coin issued in Asia? Yes 7) Was this coin issued in the first quarter of any century? Yes 8) Was this coin issued in the 20th century? Yes 9) Was this coin issued in China or Hong Kong? Yes 10) Was this coin issued in Hong Kong? No 11) Was this coin issued after the sinking of the RMS Titanic? No 12) Does this coin have an H mint mark? No 13) Is this coin made from copper? Yes 14) Does the province of issues name start with the letter K? Yes 15) Does this coin have silver in it? No 16) Is your coin listed on this page of Numista? https://en.numista.com/catalogue/in...=&g=&se=&p=1Yes 17) Was this coin issued in Kiangsu Province? Yes 18) Was this coin minted for more then 1 year? No Is this coin dated? No, the date is not marked on the coin. The mint year is only known through historical records.
Edited by Wandering Circle 04/10/2022 04:16 am
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Pillar of the Community
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Pillar of the Community
 Canada
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My guess is a 10 cash Guangxu with flower in the centre, Large Manchu and smooth edge KM#162.7.
I thought you might have picked this one keith, but thanks for saving it for me.
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Valued Member
Hong Kong
176 Posts |
That's also incorrect. "Geography" is actually still the key..
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Valued Member
Hong Kong
176 Posts |
Alright,,I shall give everyone another chance of guessing after the 20th question. 
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Pillar of the Community
 United States
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Quote: 17) Was this coin issued in Kiangsu Province? Yes I guess we should have went minted in there 
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Valued Member
Hong Kong
176 Posts |
Quote: I guess we should have went minted in there In this context, that would just be the same question. Most provincial copper coins would be minted and circulated locally within the same province due to their low values.
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Valued Member
Australia
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Quote: "Geography" is the key Translate the word "geography" to Mandarin and you get #22320;#29702; (Dili) Dili is the capital of East Timor. 
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Valued Member
Australia
215 Posts |
Those numbers were Chinese characters when I pasted them in. Seems CCF doesn't like them.
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Valued Member
Australia
215 Posts |
There's still one coin left to guess. We'll have to wait for NumisEd
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Valued Member
Hong Kong
176 Posts |
It's not that, OzLeigh, but basically there is one tiny geographical detail that everyone has been missing.
Edited by Wandering Circle 04/10/2022 08:18 am
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Quote: but basically there is one tiny geographical detail that everyone has been missing. I cant wait to hear what it what it is 
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Valued Member
Hong Kong
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...which is that the Kiangsu Province was a highly populated area with several major economic hubs. So...
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