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Rest in Peace
United States
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And the final number of countries in the bag;97So that makes our winner...nancyc on her sixth guess, congratulations and PM your mailing particulars to me.
Bonus Round to begin in a few minutes!On page 9Here is the set-up: One Un-opened bag of world coins
21 pounds (9.5 kilos) for those actually in
Darkside Territories!
Here is the contest Segment One:
How many Total Countries will it hold?
One guess per member, per day.
***** NO DUPLICATE GUESSES*****
I won't know the total till it's sorted!
Contest will last until I have the bag
sorted out approx. 2 weeks.
Again, guesses are for the Total Number of
Countries represented in the 21 pounds
of coins in the bag!
Bonus-----------: After the coins have been sorted
what will my Total Country Count be?
My count is currently at 111 so how
many new countries will be added?
Again one guess per member, per day.
***** Must have made a guess
in the first segment.*****
This segment will last for an additional
week. Again, guesses are for my
Total Country Count
Prizes-----------: Segment One
A nice selection of coins from around the world
some new, some old, some BU, some a little worn
in a presentation wallet.
Bonus Round, winners choice, I will pick the best
3 coins from the new bag and let the winner
choose which they like the best.
see page 9
Good luck and happy guessing
OK updates;
Germany will be 1 for all
Bonus round starts at the conclusion of
segment one, sorry for not being clearer.
Guesses for the bonus round will be accepted
after we have a winner for segment one.
To speed up the winning, winner will be announced Feb. 27th 2009 5:00PM Forum Time
Bonus Round will last an additional week or when someone guesses the correct Total Country Count which ever comes first!
Prize shown on page # 9
Edited by COINAHOLIC
03/09/2009 12:10 pm
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Pillar of the Community
United Kingdom
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OK I'll kick it off with 66 countries,
And after it's sorted you'll be up to 133 countries
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Pillar of the Community
Canada
4227 Posts |
hmm, 42 countries
bonus: 123 countries
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Pillar of the Community
United States
1429 Posts |
23 countries 134 in total
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Pillar of the Community
United States
1840 Posts |
I'll guess 73 and 115. Thanks for the contest!
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Valued Member
United States
168 Posts |
Lets go with 68 in the bag and 123 in your collection.
Thanks for the contest.
Edited by elsjls
02/20/2009 7:34 pm
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Bedrock of the Community
United States
12437 Posts |
55 countries from the bag
thanks for the contest!
Edited by biokemist6
02/21/2009 12:02 am
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Moderator
 United States
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 Would you consider these as one country or several? East Germany West Germany Nazi Germany German Empire etc. |
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United States
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Valued Member
United States
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Valued Member
United States
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Pillar of the Community
United States
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Quote:
Bonus-----------: After the coins have been sorted
what will my Total Country Count be?
My count is currently at 111 so how
many new countries will be added? In this portion you are asking for 2 guesses? I'm guessing that I can guess twice a day for this one so... I'll guess 44 countries. Total country count of 118 (new countries 7). Total new countries guess is 16 (total country count of 127). Thanks for the contest! |
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Rest in Peace
 United States
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OK updates;
Germany will be 1 for all
Bonus round starts at the conclusion of
segment one, sorry for not being clearer.
Guesses for the bonus round will be accepted
after we have a winner for segment one.
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Bedrock of the Community
United States
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I believe there are 70 countries in the bag and you will have 116 countries when you go through in your collection.
Neat contest, thank you for having it.  ooops I don't think I should guess that bonus thing until later. Edited by TNG
02/20/2009 11:52 pm
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Pillar of the Community
United States
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67? That's what one of my banknote's serial says.  |
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Pillar of the Community
United States
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