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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;willieboyd2, post: 2481802, member: 4910&quot;]I found this item in a California coin dealer&#039;s &quot;junk box&quot; in 2014:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.brianrxm.com/posts/post_knightsofstjohn_tari50.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Obverse: Two knights fighting / QUADRICENTENNIAL OF THE GREAT SIEGE OF MALTA / 1565 1965</p><p>Reverse: Double headed eagle holding scepter and crown / SOVEREIGN ORDER OF SAINT JOHN OF JERUSALEM / MXLVIII (1043)</p><p>Franklinium, 32mm, 16.79gm</p><p><br /></p><p>This item was part of a set manufactured by the Franklin Mint of Pennsylvania for a modern version of the order known as the &quot;Sovereign Order of Saint John of Jerusalem&quot;.</p><p><br /></p><p>&quot;Franklinium&quot; is an alloy created by the Franklin Mint. It is a copper-nickel alloy mixed with Columbium (Niobium).</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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