Cool error..
koincollect
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Here is a cool error I found. It is an off-center India 25 paise and the second strike is from another country (not yet identified). I do believe it is genuine and want to know your comments on the same. This is definitely not a genuine mint error and should be the handiwork of some mint employee. I have not been able to identify the second country. Doing some research on the coin, this was stuck outside of India in Canada in 1985 and 1988. Trying to find out the country I searched for all countries having stuck coins in Canada during these years but was unsuccessful in the identification.
There was a question very recently about foreign coins minted in the USA and it would also be a good collecting theme for Canadian coins. The website with this information is-- foreign coins minted in Canada
The coin in question is-
There was a question very recently about foreign coins minted in the USA and it would also be a good collecting theme for Canadian coins. The website with this information is-- foreign coins minted in Canada
The coin in question is-
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But it looks like the other coin is a token of some kind. "Good for ... in trade" from Elgin, Oregon perhaps?
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Do you live around here?
Cool coin btw, regardless of its origin.