Fabulous Forties Friday! Post your '40's Coins please.

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  1. SensibleSal66

    SensibleSal66 U.S Casual Collector / Error Collector

    It's just after 12 am here. The new thread is called simply, " Fabulous Forties Friday!". Please post your coins from the "40's" [​IMG]
    I don't care. Any century is fine. Go with it. Afterall, it is Friday.
    Here are mine....
    1943 Quarter, 1946 Quarter, 1946S Walker Half and a BONUS.
    A "holed" 1944 penny. [​IMG]

    1943 Quarter full-down.jpg 1944 Obv-side.jpg
     
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  6. lordmarcovan

    lordmarcovan 48-year collector Moderator

    Roman sestertius, struck in the 40s (or early 50s) AD[​IMG]

    1547-KB Hungarian silver denar
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    1840 gilt bronze French medal struck for Napoleon's Paris funeral
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    1844 US dime (key date)
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    My grandfather's 1942 WW2 lucky deployment medal
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    1944-D US dime (my mother's birthyear)
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  7. lordmarcovan

    lordmarcovan 48-year collector Moderator

    Because those were struck for use in Saudi Arabia.
     
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    SensibleSal66 U.S Casual Collector / Error Collector

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  9. lordmarcovan

    lordmarcovan 48-year collector Moderator

    Yep, I believe that’s the one. Very nice piece to have.

    According to one Heritage description:
     
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  14. Mr. Numismatist

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    @lordmarcovan, I always enjoy seeing that Roman bronze. I can honestly say it's the most beautiful ancient coin I've ever seen!
     
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  21. rte

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    It's an ARAMCO Puck.
    Produced by the US Mint ( when gold was illegal to own) in exchange for Saudi Oil.
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