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<p>[QUOTE="Drusus, post: 163586, member: 6370"]I am torn by this type of thing..it is a shame to hole a perfetly good coin but sometime such things have a certain charm. I am wearing right now an Ethiopian 50 Matonas Coin with Haile Selassie and the lion of judah from 1923...Its a great looking coin and someone roughly welded a hoop to the coin to make it a pendant...I though it was suh a shame (still do) to ruin such a nce looking coin...I have one as a coin and the one I wear...I now think it was okay because I wear it and love it.</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://f3c.yahoofs.com/auc/Yb1kqURP_5AQ/speedokuni2002-img256x261-scan0079.jpg?auAmqsLBqoVmrwRS" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://f3c.yahoofs.com/auc/Yb1kqURP_5AQ/speedokuni2002-img256x261-scan0079.jpg?auAmqsLBqoVmrwRS" rel="nofollow">http://f3c.yahoofs.com/auc/Yb1kqURP_5AQ/speedokuni2002-img256x261-scan0079.jpg?auAmqsLBqoVmrwRS</a></p><p> </p><p><img src="http://i8.ebayimg.com/04/i/08/85/b1/57_1_b.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p> </p><p>the guy who sold it to me didnt know what it was, advertised it as a silver afghan coin, its not silver and its not afghan...but its nice IMO and has a rustic charm.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Drusus, post: 163586, member: 6370"]I am torn by this type of thing..it is a shame to hole a perfetly good coin but sometime such things have a certain charm. I am wearing right now an Ethiopian 50 Matonas Coin with Haile Selassie and the lion of judah from 1923...Its a great looking coin and someone roughly welded a hoop to the coin to make it a pendant...I though it was suh a shame (still do) to ruin such a nce looking coin...I have one as a coin and the one I wear...I now think it was okay because I wear it and love it. [URL="http://f3c.yahoofs.com/auc/Yb1kqURP_5AQ/speedokuni2002-img256x261-scan0079.jpg?auAmqsLBqoVmrwRS"]http://f3c.yahoofs.com/auc/Yb1kqURP_5AQ/speedokuni2002-img256x261-scan0079.jpg?auAmqsLBqoVmrwRS[/URL] [img]http://i8.ebayimg.com/04/i/08/85/b1/57_1_b.JPG[/img] the guy who sold it to me didnt know what it was, advertised it as a silver afghan coin, its not silver and its not afghan...but its nice IMO and has a rustic charm.[/QUOTE]
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