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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;chrisild, post: 241400, member: 39&quot;]Sure I know about that Busch piece. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> The coin, designed by Othmar Kukula, will be issued on 14 June.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.pressedienst-numismatik.de/images/stories/2007_12/1-10e-busch-rs-ansicht.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> <img src="http://www.pressedienst-numismatik.de/images/stories/2007_12/1-10e-busch-vs-ansicht.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Hi-res images:</p><p><a href="http://www.pressedienst-numismatik.de/images/stories/2007_12/1-10e-busch-rs-download.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.pressedienst-numismatik.de/images/stories/2007_12/1-10e-busch-rs-download.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://www.pressedienst-numismatik.de/images/stories/2007_12/1-10e-busch-rs-download.jpg</a></p><p><a href="http://www.pressedienst-numismatik.de/images/stories/2007_12/1-10e-busch-vs-download.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.pressedienst-numismatik.de/images/stories/2007_12/1-10e-busch-vs-download.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://www.pressedienst-numismatik.de/images/stories/2007_12/1-10e-busch-vs-download.jpg</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The coin, minted in Munich, shows Wilhelm Busch with some of his most famous characters: the &quot;Pious Helen&quot; on the left and &quot;Max &amp; Moritz&quot; on the right.</p><p><br /></p><p>The coin is not a commemorative coin (those are legal tender in all of Euroland) but a collector coin, legal tender in the issuing member state only. Then again, hardly anybody uses them for cash payments anyway. But since they can be had at face value, you can always get your money back in case you (what a horrible thought) get tired of coins ...</p><p><br /></p><p>Christian[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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