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<p>[QUOTE="Gunmetal, post: 2153379, member: 74584"]First one I have to share tonight is a unique fantasy piece. It's a blue acrylic 500 Poa piece from the fictional island of Ile Crescent. These were produced by the Bluewaters Mint and were inspired by the Congo 10 Francs Pope John Paul II commerative.</p><p>[ATTACH]413509[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Second one is the other Bluewaters fantasy I purchased, which is the Viinamarisaar 4.90 Euro, which is an extremely odd denomination. They also produced a 70 Euro Cents coin and a 7 Euro. It's also very thick, 6.35 millimeters to be exact. Most fantasies don't interest me, but these two really appealed to me since I like to collect unique and unusual coins/tokens.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]413515[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]413520[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>I found this at work last night. It's a plastic medallion from the Chateau Ste. Michelle winery in Washington. Not entirely sure what to classify it as, though I feel it falls under exonumia. I believe it could be a seal of authenticity that's placed under the foil on the bottle. Usually those are made of paper or gold/silver foil, not plastic.</p><p>[ATTACH]413536[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>This is a So-Called-Dollar made for the Montana centennial in 1964. Its design is based on the Humbert $50 dollar coin and is probably the closet I'll get to owning the Humbert. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie59" alt=":joyful:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]413541[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]413542[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Gunmetal, post: 2153379, member: 74584"]First one I have to share tonight is a unique fantasy piece. It's a blue acrylic 500 Poa piece from the fictional island of Ile Crescent. These were produced by the Bluewaters Mint and were inspired by the Congo 10 Francs Pope John Paul II commerative. [ATTACH]413509[/ATTACH] Second one is the other Bluewaters fantasy I purchased, which is the Viinamarisaar 4.90 Euro, which is an extremely odd denomination. They also produced a 70 Euro Cents coin and a 7 Euro. It's also very thick, 6.35 millimeters to be exact. Most fantasies don't interest me, but these two really appealed to me since I like to collect unique and unusual coins/tokens. [ATTACH]413515[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]413520[/ATTACH] I found this at work last night. It's a plastic medallion from the Chateau Ste. Michelle winery in Washington. Not entirely sure what to classify it as, though I feel it falls under exonumia. I believe it could be a seal of authenticity that's placed under the foil on the bottle. Usually those are made of paper or gold/silver foil, not plastic. [ATTACH]413536[/ATTACH] This is a So-Called-Dollar made for the Montana centennial in 1964. Its design is based on the Humbert $50 dollar coin and is probably the closet I'll get to owning the Humbert. :joyful: [ATTACH]413541[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]413542[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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