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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;mikenoodle, post: 450355, member: 307&quot;]true, Doug, but I am interested in narrowing the use of the word coin to only include those items that are legal tender issues. That would include all proofs, commems, and the buillion issued by various governments.</p><p><br /></p><p>In essence, only governments can issue coins, and everything else used for barter or trade would fall under tokens or exonumia. I think it&#039;s a distinction that not only could the hobby live with, but would make it much clearer as to what is and what is not an actual coin going forward.</p><p><br /></p><p>Making it clear to people outside of the collecting community is exactly what I have in mind when I propose this idea.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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