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drewbaccas

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So I'm putting my foreign coins in flips and need to know what this is.

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BigWaveDave

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drewbaccas

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Great thanks everyone, just a few more I want to card tonight. Pics next
 

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Mackaydon

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Ten Agorot (Israeli) Replica of a coin issued by Mattathias Antigonus (37-40 B.C.E.) with the seven-branched candelabrum Don....

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Year1985
CompositionAluminum-Bronze
Catalog NumberKM# 158
 

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Mackaydon

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Another one is a 20 drachma coin from Greece, made of nickel-brass. At the time, 20 drachma was worth roughly 5 US cents, but the currency was demonetized in 2001 when Greece adopted the Euro. You could expect to find one in a coin shop's world coin box for a quarter to fifty cents.
 

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