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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;gxseries, post: 26112569, member: 4373&quot;]Fantastic writing dafydd! I&#039;ll see if I can find the book down under. </p><p><br /></p><p>Gun money coinage is very interesting. I collect them as some were used as overstrike. Here are a couple of gun metal coins that are overstruck. </p><p><br /></p><p>Irish 1690 crown overstruck over half crown coin</p><p><img src="https://www.omnicoin.com/coins/1021989.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Russia 1793 MM 2 kopek over Sadagura 1773 2 para-3dengi </p><p><img src="https://www.omnicoin.com/coins/988922.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>With regards to potential plastic coinage - I think the only one that I can think of that Transnistria. Supposedly issued plastic coins in 2014. Whether they are still in circulation or not, I am not sure. That said, in down under, polymer banknotes have been circulating for nearly three decades. Going much further back, Keeling Cocos Island (now a territory of Australia) issued tokens in ivorine (!)</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.omnicoin.com/coins/1022435.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I wouldn&#039;t rule out plastic just yet.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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