Post your extraordinary, unusual, technologically advanced, etc.. coins here.

Bringing this thread back to life....
How about those bitcoins???


A different colorized ASE....


pics from the Coin Shoppe

 

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Is that a water buffalo?

 

Mars Attacks makes me want to listen to some Slim Whitman

 

Not sure of it's actual meaning, but I think it's just a rendition of a Bison/Buffalo.???

 

A couple more that I like a lot. The level of detail that they put on these is incredible in my opinion.



(Not very good pics)​

 

Here's a very unusual silver bullet, commemorating the 75th anniversary of D-DAY.

• Pure Silver Coin
• 2x 1/2oz form a 1oz coin with magnet
• Realistic shape due to Smartminting technology
• New technology!
  
• Limited mintage 499 pcs.

(Pics from Dazzling Coins)

 

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Has it been forty years ??? I'm very old.



pics from Dazzling Coins.

 

Somehow I have missed this thread up until now but I can definitely contribute.

2012 Fiji




2011 Niue

 

Palau 2016

 

Something a little different...

GOLD BUG – HOBO NICKEL – OFFICIALLY LICENSED REPRODUCTION OF ROMAN BOOTEN’S ORIGINAL GOLD BUG – INCLUDES ORIGINAL MORGAN DOLLAR & 1/10 OZ OF 22K GOLD

Coin Highlights:

• Authorized, licensed reproduction of Roman Booteen’s original Gold Bug
• One-of-a-kind working wing mechanism
• Includes original Morgan Dollar
• Includes 1/10 Troy ounce 22kt gold body
• Wings & Body cast from 20 grams of 925 silver
• Includes certificate of authenticity
• Limited to only 999 replicas
• Individually laser-etched with serial number
• includes collector’s box
• 1 year manufacturer’s warranty on the moving parts.
• USD 580.83
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pics by the Coin Shoppe.

 

I've seen this. It is a work of art and very expensive too.

 

Yep...way expensive, as are most of these themed coins/ tokens/medals.

 

A few more "different" ones...



pics from Dazzling Coins.

 

I have one of these but not imaged so I borrowed the photos from online. It's a really stunning piece in hand.

This extraordinary 3 Oz Silver coin is the second issue in the innovative “Great Micromosaic Passion” series, dedicated to mosaic art and to Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece – Mona Lisa. The coin features more than 10.000 minted tiles thanks to the Smartminting technology and comes in a mosaic tile shaped case, along with the Certificate of Authenticity. Mintage of only 499 pcs worldwide!

 

I posted this elsewhere but.......hey, it's gold.




Pics from Dazzling Coins.

 

It's a ... Pringle?

 

INVESTMENT CHIP PRINGLE STACKABLES SILVER COIN 2$ COOK ISLANDS 2019
US $109.15

This incredible 1/2 Oz Silver coin is dedicated to one of the most delicious snacks inventions and to a very smart way of investing and stacking precious metals – the Chip. The coin is perfectly shaped as a Chip, has a wonderful Gold plating.

• Amazing shape and design
  
  
• Selective gilding with .999 gold

inventions and to a very smart way of investing and stacking precious metals – the Chip. The coin is perfectly shaped as a Chip, has a wonderful Gold plating.

• Amazing shape and design
  
  
• Selective gilding with .999 gold