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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 26647712, member: 10461&quot;]I find most (but not <i>all</i>) NCLT to be tacky.&nbsp; <i>Especially </i>the ones with pop culture themes like superheroes or movie characters.&nbsp; But as I mentioned previously in another thread, <i>occasionally</i> there will be one I like, and some gimmicks I&#039;ll fall for (like the <a href="https://en.numista.com/228155" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.numista.com/228155" rel="nofollow">Cook Islands &quot;Crown Jewels&quot; dollar</a> I used to own).</p><p><br /></p><p>And I won&#039;t buy a coin whose theme has no connection to its issuing country&#039;s history or flora or fauna.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think this colorized (gilt enameled) Chinese coin is pretty.&nbsp; The colorization looks like antique lacquer work.&nbsp; Usually colorized coins turn me off.&nbsp; This one turned me on.</p><p><br /></p><p><b><b><b><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/china-peoples-republic-2016-gilt-enamel-proof-silver-10-yuan-auspicious-culture-longevity.420650/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/china-peoples-republic-2016-gilt-enamel-proof-silver-10-yuan-auspicious-culture-longevity.420650/"><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">China (People&#039;s Republic): 2016 gilt-enamel proof silver 10-yuan; &quot;Auspicious Culture: Longevity&quot;</font></font></a></b></b></b></p><p><b><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/01-frame-jpg.1686614/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></b></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I guess this Kazakhstan piece qualifies as NCLT, too (or maybe just a commemorative).&nbsp; I&#039;m a sucker for owls, and this stylized tribal totem owl with its bizarre sci-fi appearance appealed to me.&nbsp; It&#039;s just a cool looking coin.</p><p><br /></p><p><b><b><b><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/kazakhstan-2019-copper-nickel-gilt-200-tenge-eagle-owl.420652/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/kazakhstan-2019-copper-nickel-gilt-200-tenge-eagle-owl.420652/"><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">Kazakhstan: 2019 copper-nickel gilt 200-tenge, Eagle Owl</font></font></a></b></b></b></p><p><b><b><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/01-frame-jpg.1686616/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></b></b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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