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Pillar of the Community
 United States
1000 Posts |
................ OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS, USA & INTERNATIONAL...................... ...................................... RULES:........................................... ...THERE WILL BE 2 WINNERS: A 1ST PLACE & A 2ND PLACE WINNER ...ONLY 1 POST PER PLAYER PER DAY..... Must have at least 50 posts to play.... I will pick 2 random years between 1900-1999 ahead of time. One for 1st place & 1 for 2nd place... ... Post coins from your collections for each year... ... First player to post a coin for a particular year will own that year... ...Only one post per player per day.... ... All 100 years must be covered before I announce the winners... ...The contest begins at 12:00 a.m. C.S.T. (7:00 G.M.T.) on 4 March 2024. No posts before that time will count... ...there is a grid of numbers representing the years 1900 (00) through 1999 (99) ... ...I will update the grid, at least once a day, by removing the selected dates. REMEMBER: one selection per day...  ................. 1st prize is an Austrian 50 Schilling (proof) .............   ................................ 2nd prize is a 1 Goldback, 2023, South Dakota..............................   ....BEST OF LUCK.....    Edited by mrwiskers 03/01/2024 6:31 pm
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Bedrock of the Community
 United States
15747 Posts |
That is an absolutely beautiful 50 Schilling, mrwiskers! Thank you for this contest, as I'd really like to make that stunner part of my collection - and congratulations on the milestone! 
Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures
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Pillar of the Community
  United States
1000 Posts |
Thanks, Hondo .. I bought this peice from a fellow Community member (Beem) last weekend, at this year's Memphis Coin Show ... he has some interesting stuff on ebay ... nice fella ... ...best of luck ... & thanks, again ...
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Bedrock of the Community
 United States
13258 Posts |
Congratulations on the  and thanks for the contest! 
Take a look at my other hobby ... http://www.jk-dk.artToo many hobbies .... too much work .... not enough time.
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Pillar of the Community
  United States
1000 Posts |
Thank you, Nicklesearcher ... when Brandmeister ran this contese a while back, we saw a lot of really interesting coins, & I enjoyed participating...so I've stolen his idea, & looking forward to seeing some more nice coins...
Edited by mrwiskers 03/02/2024 06:31 am
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Pillar of the Community
Canada
8648 Posts |
Congrats on the 500  this should be interesting, thanks
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Pillar of the Community
  United States
1000 Posts |
thanks, mcschilling...be sure to join in ...
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Pillar of the Community
 United States
2893 Posts |
Congrats on 500 posts, mrwiskers!
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Pillar of the Community
  United States
1000 Posts |
thank you, Hokie...hope you join in ...
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Pillar of the Community
 United States
1030 Posts |
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Pillar of the Community
  United States
1000 Posts |
ty, kurdlezuit...hope you join in...the coin looks better than the photos...
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Valued Member
United States
161 Posts |
 Congratulations for over 500!
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Pillar of the Community
  United States
1000 Posts |
thank you, Johnhenry9009 ... hope you join in the fun ...
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Pillar of the Community
United States
2198 Posts |
  1939 Thanks for the contest!
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Bedrock of the Community
 United States
15747 Posts |
Thanks for the contest, mrwiskers! And congratulations on the milestone! I'll start with 1900 - Romania 1 Ban (the 1908-D Barber is for another day) 
Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures
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Bedrock of the Community
United Kingdom
16067 Posts |
Thanks for the contest mrwiskers! I'll go for 1922 - here's a 1922 British penny: 
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