Bombay Bounty

[thurmownator]

After dumping some halves at one of my usual stops, the teller hands me a baggie with foreign coin in it.

India

25 paise: '72 & '99x2
50 paise: '96x2, '97, '01
1 rupee: '00x2 & '01
2 rupee: '99 & '07
5 rupee: '85, '98. '00, '01, '02

Singapore:

10 cent: '90

........and two pre-82 US cents


Nice begets nice.

 

[treasurefiend]

Cool

 

[seger98]

Wow, she just gave them to ya? That was pretty nice of her!

 

[Immy]

More like the Mumbai motherlode! Nice haul Thurm.

 

[thurmownator]

Wow, she just gave them to ya? That was pretty nice of her!

They (all) know I'll accept any foreign coin they may (inadvertently) take in. Otherwise, they just through it away. I've built a pretty good collection of Canadian quarters this way. Never mind face, I'm getting these coins gratis.

I "take care" of them, and they reciprocate.

 

[thurmownator]

More like the Mumbai motherlode! Nice haul Thurm.

..............or Calcutta cache

Thanks Immy.