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<p>[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 1795551, member: 39"]The French mint (Monnaie de Paris) did that with a few collector coin issues, starting in 2002, I think. The early 5 oz and later 1 kg gold pieces have serial numbers such as "123 / 500" on the edge. Of course the mintages of the heavy gold issues are much lower than that, 29 or 39 maybe. No reason why such pieces should be more or less "legit" than, say, Canadian Superman issues. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Neither has anything to do with coins as means of payment, but the mints make them, and the governments put their "legal tender" seal of approval on them, so ...</p><p> </p><p>Christian[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 1795551, member: 39"]The French mint (Monnaie de Paris) did that with a few collector coin issues, starting in 2002, I think. The early 5 oz and later 1 kg gold pieces have serial numbers such as "123 / 500" on the edge. Of course the mintages of the heavy gold issues are much lower than that, 29 or 39 maybe. No reason why such pieces should be more or less "legit" than, say, Canadian Superman issues. :) Neither has anything to do with coins as means of payment, but the mints make them, and the governments put their "legal tender" seal of approval on them, so ... Christian[/QUOTE]
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