Happy National Coin Week!

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  1. BlackBeard_Thatch

    BlackBeard_Thatch Captain of the Queen Anne's Revenge

    This years National Coin Week theme is “Conflict and Courage: Money and the Military” in honor of 100th anniversary of United States involvement in World War I. Post your military connection coins/bills!
     
    BlackBeard_Thatch, Apr 16, 2017
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  3. Santinidollar

    Santinidollar Supporter! Supporter

    Here's my British propaganda version of the infamous German Lusitania medal. There is an excellent article on the CT home page concerning the medal's history. There's also an American version.

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    Santinidollar, Apr 16, 2017
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  4. alurid

    alurid Well-Known Member

    Newly aquired. this has a 90 degree rotation, and I have not researched minting. DSC05352.JPG DSC05354.JPG
     
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  5. Cascade

    Cascade CAC Grader, Founding Member

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    Cascade, Apr 16, 2017
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  6. Santinidollar

    Santinidollar Supporter! Supporter

    The Peace Dollar: Memorializes the peace after World War I and the soldiers who fought. Here's a key date:

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  7. Hiddendragon

    Hiddendragon World coin collector

    I found this French note in a dealer's world currency junk bin. It seems to have been a soldier's souvenir from France and lists Omaha Beach in the Normandy D-Day invasion. french wwII note back.jpg French wwII note front.jpg
     
    Hiddendragon, Apr 17, 2017
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