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Perth mint's one tonne gold coin
diggerjoe  
Posted : Sunday, 18 March 2012 7:56:46 PM(UTC)
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A video put out from the Perth Mint showing the making of their one tonne gold coin.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1KoF8Ik24Y
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Posted : Tuesday, 20 March 2012 8:50:54 PM(UTC)
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that's brilliant!
thanks for the link
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Posted : Tuesday, 20 March 2012 8:59:09 PM(UTC)
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I'd have thought it would be valued at more?
One thing about it, it would be hard to misplace that puppy.
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Posted : Tuesday, 20 March 2012 9:01:56 PM(UTC)
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Originally Posted by: mineforgold.co.nz Go to Quoted Post
I'd have thought it would be valued at more?
One thing about it, it would be hard to misplace that puppy.


1000 Years later.... a Wild Mutated Giant Metal detectorist swinging his 1 Kilometer coil....

Beep Beep...

Ive got Signal!!!
It might be gold....

Oh.... its just kangaroo coin ;-(
*2014*Rings PlT/PD=0 GOLD=30 STG=53 Junk=46
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