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<p>[QUOTE="xCoin-Hoarder'92x, post: 2438706, member: 72758"]I have a few silver 5 Bolivares from the early 1900's, pretty cool.</p><p><br /></p><p>The bi-metal coins are just cool to have. And to have every denomination of a country it completes the collection. Bi-metals in bulk lots can bid at decent prices. Sometimes I see lots of 200 x France 10 Francs bidding for $50-60 (plus international shipping if it's a US bidder). Lately the Italian 500 Lira coins have gone up in value. The 1000 Lira coins will often bid nearly $1 per coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>I also have lots of Mexican Pesos, but only the modern currency types from Nuevo-current day. Nothing obsolete, they take space/weight. I have nearly 30,000 Pesos in exchangeable coins, from 10 Centavos to 20 Pesos (although these 20 Peso coins are difficult to find). Before last year I didn't have any MXN currency, but when I discovered they hit record low exchange rates (<b>twice </b>in fact), I saw an opportunity there. I also found myself occasionally winning MXN lots for under exchange value (20-24 Pesos per dollar).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="xCoin-Hoarder'92x, post: 2438706, member: 72758"]I have a few silver 5 Bolivares from the early 1900's, pretty cool. The bi-metal coins are just cool to have. And to have every denomination of a country it completes the collection. Bi-metals in bulk lots can bid at decent prices. Sometimes I see lots of 200 x France 10 Francs bidding for $50-60 (plus international shipping if it's a US bidder). Lately the Italian 500 Lira coins have gone up in value. The 1000 Lira coins will often bid nearly $1 per coin. I also have lots of Mexican Pesos, but only the modern currency types from Nuevo-current day. Nothing obsolete, they take space/weight. I have nearly 30,000 Pesos in exchangeable coins, from 10 Centavos to 20 Pesos (although these 20 Peso coins are difficult to find). Before last year I didn't have any MXN currency, but when I discovered they hit record low exchange rates ([B]twice [/B]in fact), I saw an opportunity there. I also found myself occasionally winning MXN lots for under exchange value (20-24 Pesos per dollar).[/QUOTE]
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