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laurentyvanlaurentyvan Posts: 4,243 ✭✭✭
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5 OZ of .999 silver. I just couldn't resist after seeing it. 1987 Western Samoa- what a hunka silver! It was interesting to see a folded up invoice behind the COA- someone bought 3 @ $125 a piece- this one cost me 15% over melt.
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One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics
is that you end up being governed by inferiors. – Plato

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  • 1jester1jester Posts: 8,637 ✭✭✭
    That is SUCH a lovely coin!

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    .....GOD
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    "Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you." -Luke 11:9

    "Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD: And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might." -Deut. 6:4-5

    "For the LORD is our judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our king; He will save us." -Isaiah 33:22
  • 1jester1jester Posts: 8,637 ✭✭✭
    Was 1987 the year that America finally lost the Cup?

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    .....GOD
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    "Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you." -Luke 11:9

    "Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD: And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might." -Deut. 6:4-5

    "For the LORD is our judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our king; He will save us." -Isaiah 33:22
  • elvernoelverno Posts: 1,068 ✭
    Wow! What a beautiful....

    uh...


    paperweight? image
    Vern
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    You want how much?!!
    NapoleonicMedals.org
    (Last update 3/6/2007)
  • cosmicdebriscosmicdebris Posts: 12,332 ✭✭✭
    Gorgeous Ship coin
    Bill

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    09/07/2006
  • tlhoytlhoy Posts: 2,204
    That's it! I'm going to start collecting ship coins.
    Stunning!!!!image
    Glenn
  • tbirde56tbirde56 Posts: 2,161
    I'm seeing silver satin sheets for sails, sans seashells surely! image
    Brad Swain

    World Coin & PM Collector
    My Coin Info Pages <> My All Experts Profile
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  • CladiatorCladiator Posts: 18,056 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Now thats what I call "SUPER DUPER MONDO DEEP CAMEO"

    Nice coin! (or dinner plate lol)
  • oldshepoldshep Posts: 3,240 ✭
    Wow - What a beauty!!!!! I wish it would sail right into my harborimage
    Just shows you - buy for beauty not for hoped for value increase.
    Shep
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  • CoincrackerCoincracker Posts: 276
    That's nice, the sails look like silk.

  • laurentyvanlaurentyvan Posts: 4,243 ✭✭✭
    Wow! What a beautiful....uh...paperweight?

    Vern, I had to have something to match the size of your medals!image
    One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics
    is that you end up being governed by inferiors. – Plato
  • CladiatorCladiator Posts: 18,056 ✭✭✭✭✭
    The sails do look like silk!

    That coin is just Fricken GORGEOUS!

    Do they mint them in 1 and 2 oz. denoms?
  • trozautrozau Posts: 3,455 ✭✭✭
    kewl! image
    trozau (troy ounce gold)
  • santeliasantelia Posts: 138 ✭✭
    I wonder who it was? I work in Rochester....
    Chinese cash enthusiast
  • elvernoelverno Posts: 1,068 ✭
    image
    Vern
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    You want how much?!!
    NapoleonicMedals.org
    (Last update 3/6/2007)
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