Does anyone know any info on these colourized coins?

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Does anyone know any info on these colourized coins?

Postby Cu Lung » Sun Sep 07, 2014 10:20 pm

I believe they're from a mint in the U.K., anyone have any intel on these?
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Re: Does anyone know any info on these colourized coins?

Postby Cu Lung » Sun Sep 07, 2014 10:25 pm

Or these?
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Re: Does anyone know any info on these colourized coins?

Postby JadeDragon » Mon Sep 08, 2014 8:58 am

Some people insist on doing weird stuff to perfectly good coins, RCM included. Royal Canadian Mint issued some colorized pennies but I don't think these are a Mint issue.

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