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<p>[QUOTE="+VGO.DVCKS, post: 5444559, member: 110504"]Moving from the sublime to the ridiculous, a while back, someone on UK ebay listed some larger coin of Haile Selassie that was made into a 'snuff box.' ...Would've been on the small side for one purpose that came to mind.</p><p>(...Theological disclaimer: I like to paraphrase "Haile-I [...'eye'] Selassie-I" as "Highly-I Unlikely-I." Doubt there are many Rasta coin collectors out there to offend. ...Still have to like the music, not least for the Biblical literacy of the lyrics (...always from the King James). ...<i>Yike</i>, <i>this </i>was self-indulgent; Sorry.)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="+VGO.DVCKS, post: 5444559, member: 110504"]Moving from the sublime to the ridiculous, a while back, someone on UK ebay listed some larger coin of Haile Selassie that was made into a 'snuff box.' ...Would've been on the small side for one purpose that came to mind. (...Theological disclaimer: I like to paraphrase "Haile-I [...'eye'] Selassie-I" as "Highly-I Unlikely-I." Doubt there are many Rasta coin collectors out there to offend. ...Still have to like the music, not least for the Biblical literacy of the lyrics (...always from the King James). ...[I]Yike[/I], [I]this [/I]was self-indulgent; Sorry.)[/QUOTE]
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