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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;willieboyd2, post: 7857355, member: 4910&quot;]Interesting post! I suppose that the coins and aluminum tokens were part of an ornament.</p><p><br /></p><p>I recently achieved one of my numismatic goals. I had wanted to have one of these big coins since I was a kid in 1964 when I saw one in R. S. Yeoman&#039;s book <i>A Catalog of Modern World Coins</i>.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.brianrxm.com/posts/post_belgiancongo_franc50_1944.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Belgian Congo 50 Francs 1944</p><p>Silver, 35 mm, 17.37 gm, 500 fine</p><p>Obverse: Elephant facing left / 1944</p><p>Reverse: BANQUE DU CONGO BELGE (French) / BANK VAN BELGISCH CONGO (Flemish) / 50 FR</p><p>Mint: South African Mint in Pretoria</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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