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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 1360091, member: 112"]Afraid I have to echo Conder's sentiments. I'm sorry, but 5 ounces is just a bit too much for something to be considered a coin. I would put them into the category of exonumia, yes numismatically related, but not coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>Where would you stop such a thing ? If the item weighs a kilo, is it a coin ? How about 100 kilos, is that a coin ? Where is the limit ? I mean, there has to be a limit doesn't there ?</p><p><br /></p><p>Yes, we call NCLT coins for the purposes of conversation. But that doesn't make them coins.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 1360091, member: 112"]Afraid I have to echo Conder's sentiments. I'm sorry, but 5 ounces is just a bit too much for something to be considered a coin. I would put them into the category of exonumia, yes numismatically related, but not coins. Where would you stop such a thing ? If the item weighs a kilo, is it a coin ? How about 100 kilos, is that a coin ? Where is the limit ? I mean, there has to be a limit doesn't there ? Yes, we call NCLT coins for the purposes of conversation. But that doesn't make them coins.[/QUOTE]
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