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<p>[QUOTE="Tiki, post: 454000, member: 11911"]Aloha Folks - </p><p>Buckle in, as we are about to board a flight on Yeti Air and head to a coin shop in Bahktapur, Nepal!</p><p>My wife just returned from a business trip way out there - and while walking the crowded streets she stumbled upon this amazing shop:</p><p><img src="http://www.geotiki.com/stuff/11-9_5.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Let's get a closer look at those trays, shall we -</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.geotiki.com/stuff/11-9_6.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://www.geotiki.com/stuff/11-9_7.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Now, my wife wasn't planning on shopping, and didn't have much cash on her. After much debate about what coins I'd like, she selected three coins for me. Good thing I wasn't there, as I would have sold the clothes I was wearing to walk off with the entire contents of both trays <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Here is what she brought home for me:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.geotiki.com/stuff/11-9_1.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I've done my best to get some good close ups:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.geotiki.com/stuff/11-9_2.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://www.geotiki.com/stuff/11-9_3.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://www.geotiki.com/stuff/11-9_4.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I'd love to learn more about these coins. The shop owner spoke very little english, and all my wife could learn is that the very small coin is from Tibet. Is this true? I eagerly await any info you experts can pass on!</p><p><br /></p><p>Mahalo,</p><p>Henrik[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Tiki, post: 454000, member: 11911"]Aloha Folks - Buckle in, as we are about to board a flight on Yeti Air and head to a coin shop in Bahktapur, Nepal! My wife just returned from a business trip way out there - and while walking the crowded streets she stumbled upon this amazing shop: [img]http://www.geotiki.com/stuff/11-9_5.jpg[/img] Let's get a closer look at those trays, shall we - [img]http://www.geotiki.com/stuff/11-9_6.jpg[/img] [img]http://www.geotiki.com/stuff/11-9_7.jpg[/img] Now, my wife wasn't planning on shopping, and didn't have much cash on her. After much debate about what coins I'd like, she selected three coins for me. Good thing I wasn't there, as I would have sold the clothes I was wearing to walk off with the entire contents of both trays :) Here is what she brought home for me: [img]http://www.geotiki.com/stuff/11-9_1.jpg[/img] I've done my best to get some good close ups: [img]http://www.geotiki.com/stuff/11-9_2.jpg[/img] [img]http://www.geotiki.com/stuff/11-9_3.jpg[/img] [img]http://www.geotiki.com/stuff/11-9_4.jpg[/img] I'd love to learn more about these coins. The shop owner spoke very little english, and all my wife could learn is that the very small coin is from Tibet. Is this true? I eagerly await any info you experts can pass on! Mahalo, Henrik[/QUOTE]
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