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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;chrisild, post: 1123278, member: 39&quot;]Here is another odd piece that pretty much every European collector knows ... the Italian 1000 lire coin dated 1997. The piece (a newly issued circulation coin) showed a map of Europe, except that Germany was divided. Or rather, they merged West Germany and the Netherlands. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.reise-nach-italien.de/lire1000-1997.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>(If the embedded image does not show, click here: <a href="http://www.reise-nach-italien.de/lire1000-1997.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.reise-nach-italien.de/lire1000-1997.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://www.reise-nach-italien.de/lire1000-1997.jpg</a>.) Later they issued the same coin but with a &quot;fixed&quot; map ...</p><p><br /></p><p>Christian[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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