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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;doug444, post: 1583687, member: 38849&quot;]A word of caution.&nbsp; Sovereigns were counterfeited in Lebanon and Syria in the 1950s and 1960s, but various dates on the coins.&nbsp; Some had full gold content but were still counterfeit.&nbsp; The intent, I believe, was to convert gold dust and gold nuggets into a more useable, more standard form, not to deceive collectors.</p><p><br /></p><p>Used to have an article from a 1960s Numismatic Scrapbook about them, but it seems to be gone.&nbsp; Any CT member from the Mideast would know a lot more about these.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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