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Old 03-28-2017, 10:19 AM   #36
NuclearFart
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Originally Posted by Bane View Post
The Canadian Mint made 5 of these coins to commemorate their starting to produce gold coins that were 99.999% pure gold. The previous standard being 99.99%

One of the coins was on loan to the museum in Berlin.
I heard that one of the 5 coins was bought by a Saudi who made it into a coffee table (no joke).
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