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Old 10-04-2020, 09:17 AM   #8
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Default Re: Those were the days....

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Originally Posted by 700rpm View Post
Those gold coins were also filed on their edges to create gold dust. Not enough to make the coins non-negotiable, just enough to build up a small pouch of dust over time.
That's why they put the little ridges around the edge.
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