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gold plated coin?

jimmy bedrock		Posted : Thursday, 19 September 2013 9:43:58 PM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Registered Joined: 14/01/2013(UTC) Posts: 339 Thanks: 242 times Was thanked: 179 time(s) in 104 post(s)		I found this a while ago, anyone know what it is? File Attachment(s): 1.PNG Capture.PNG

expat		Posted : Thursday, 19 September 2013 9:46:53 PM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Registered Joined: 26/03/2012(UTC) Posts: 499 Location: Rangiora Thanks: 49 times Was thanked: 91 time(s) in 76 post(s)		Any chance of a pic?
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Metal Kiwi		Posted : Thursday, 19 September 2013 10:28:56 PM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Registered Joined: 19/06/2011(UTC) Posts: 1,210 Location: Auckland Thanks: 498 times Was thanked: 484 time(s) in 322 post(s)		1894: Hobart international exhibition opens Looks like a token from that Exhibition at Hobart in the 1894. Quite a cool find. MK Edited by user Thursday, 19 September 2013 10:34:25 PM(UTC) \| Reason: Not specified
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rgmcbrid		Posted : Thursday, 19 September 2013 10:48:59 PM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Registered Joined: 3/06/2010(UTC) Posts: 583 Location: Southland Thanks: 23 times Was thanked: 180 time(s) in 140 post(s)		Looks like the same die as this: http://www.powerhousemus...ion/database/?irn=294302 Ok, this is the one: http://www.ebay.com.au/i...p;_trksid=p2047675.l2557 Edited by user Thursday, 19 September 2013 10:57:32 PM(UTC) \| Reason: update
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jimmy bedrock		Posted : Friday, 20 September 2013 7:15:23 AM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Registered Joined: 14/01/2013(UTC) Posts: 339 Thanks: 242 times Was thanked: 179 time(s) in 104 post(s)		Thats the one but my one is not silver. I wonder if its worth anything. I do like it, it was my first gold coin kind of. What am I bid?