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Old 07-26-2006, 01:00 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Coin with the highest face value currently intended for circulation?

Which ones do you know about? I'm trying to find the coin with most value (converted to dollars) which is used these days in circulation. I know about 1 pound coin from UK - $1.85 face.

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I asked one of the "experts" over at that fine institutuion, SGS, and he said with a reverse like that, the reverse could "carry" the coin and receive MS70 grade, or MS71 if you slip him a $20
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£2 coin from the UK worth twice the £1 LOL there is also a £5 coin but you dont see too many of those in circulation

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£2 coin from the UK worth twice the £1 LOL there is also a £5 coin but you dont see too many of those in circulation

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its quite a while since i have been there
in this thread im looking for world coins from different countries that are used regulary and have high value should be interesting
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The £2 is in genral circulation not to be mistaken forthe £2 Silver Brittania

Link to the £5 Cupro Nickle Queens 80th Birthday

http://www.royalmint.com/RoyalMint/w...edSets/80C.asp

Link to £5 Nelson Commem

http://www.royalmint.com/RoyalMint/w...kedSets/NC.asp

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Old 07-26-2006, 01:32 PM   #5 (permalink)
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in this thread im looking for world coins from different countries that are used regulary and have high value should be interesting
The Swiss 5 fr coin comes to my mind ... Worth about 4 US dollars.

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500 yen coin...worth around $4.25
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500 yen coin...worth around $4.25
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