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<p>[QUOTE="Collect89, post: 543185, member: 15445"]<b>Please post your ideas to help solve this puzzle</b></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">Of course we know that a coin is a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money. Therefore some government is backing this piece which may have been minted in Paris or the US. (Of course, a lot of coins were minted in Paris & the US for various governments). There are three or more known examples. It might be made of aluminum or some other light alloy. It might be dated 1947. It has a 4 that is styled more like an 1846 issue than an 1847 issue. </font></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">I'm having a little trouble getting the answer to this one. Does anyone have any additional ideas? There are actually a bunch of coins made of aluminum in the 1947 timeframe. Please post some of your ideas & maybe it will help someone come up with the answer.</font></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">Very best regards,</font></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">collect89 </font></span></p><p> </p><p>P.S. Perhaps it is significant that one example is located in Iran?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Collect89, post: 543185, member: 15445"][b]Please post your ideas to help solve this puzzle[/b] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]Of course we know that a coin is a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money. Therefore some government is backing this piece which may have been minted in Paris or the US. (Of course, a lot of coins were minted in Paris & the US for various governments). There are three or more known examples. It might be made of aluminum or some other light alloy. It might be dated 1947. It has a 4 that is styled more like an 1846 issue than an 1847 issue. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]I'm having a little trouble getting the answer to this one. Does anyone have any additional ideas? There are actually a bunch of coins made of aluminum in the 1947 timeframe. Please post some of your ideas & maybe it will help someone come up with the answer.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]Very best regards,[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]collect89 [/FONT][/COLOR] P.S. Perhaps it is significant that one example is located in Iran?[/QUOTE]
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