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<p>[QUOTE="satootoko, post: 209148, member: 669"]<img src="http://www.cosgan.de/images/more/schilder/142.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> to CoinTalk Newbie. You've got a good eye. :thumb:</p><p><br /></p><p>The <i>2007 Standard Catalog of World Coins 20th Century</i> 34th Ed. lists your 1982 coin as KM#21a.2, with the special note "Medal Alignment", meaning that when you rotate it horizontally both sides will be right side up, instead of the usual "Coin Alignment", in which rotation vertically has both sides right side up.</p><p><br /></p><p>It appears to be a one-year change, applicable to several denominations.</p><p><br /></p><p>There was the largest mintage of the cu-ni 2Fr that year compared to the next several years, although smaller than the previous several years. The SCWC value is $5 Unc and up, and no value given below that. It's face value today is ~US$1.65.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="satootoko, post: 209148, member: 669"][img]http://www.cosgan.de/images/more/schilder/142.gif[/img] to CoinTalk Newbie. You've got a good eye. :thumb: The [I]2007 Standard Catalog of World Coins 20th Century[/I] 34th Ed. lists your 1982 coin as KM#21a.2, with the special note "Medal Alignment", meaning that when you rotate it horizontally both sides will be right side up, instead of the usual "Coin Alignment", in which rotation vertically has both sides right side up. It appears to be a one-year change, applicable to several denominations. There was the largest mintage of the cu-ni 2Fr that year compared to the next several years, although smaller than the previous several years. The SCWC value is $5 Unc and up, and no value given below that. It's face value today is ~US$1.65.[/QUOTE]
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