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Originally Posted by Kybosh
I just end up keeping all the coins as souvenirs. I have "souvenirs" from at least 25 countries now because I can't exchange them.
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I'm just going to go ahead and hijack this thread because the OP seems to have his answer. And mostly just for my own purposes.
I have never left NA and have only ever traveled out of Canada 3 or 4 times. I've only been to 4 provinces and 3 states.
Yet I have the following coins:
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Actually you know what, I don't even have time to list each and every coin. Here are all the different countries I have collected in the last 20 years or so:
Malaysia
Thailand
Philipines
Singapore
Hong Kong
Japan
New Zealand
Mexico
Brazil
Barbados
Costa Rica
East Carribean States
Cuba
Various Euros
Belgium (1944 War Era 2 Francs)
West Germany
Czech Republic
Republic of Ireland
Plus I have a ton of Canadian and US coins from the 20s-60s.