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How to Spot a Real Year 2000 $1 / 10c Mule
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24-03-2017, 02:16 PM (This post was last modified: 24-03-2017, 02:17 PM by markn.)

In March 2017 there was a lot of media coverage about a dollar coin in your pocket that could be worth $1000. That coin is the year 2000 $1/10c mule, struck on the heads side with a 10c coin die and the normal kangaroo reverse (tails die). It can be tricky telling if a dollar coin is a mule error or not, so the folks at the Australian Coin Collecting blog wrote an article on the topic:

How to Spot a Real Year 2000 $1 / 10c Mule
The Australian Coin Collecting Blog
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How to Spot a Real Year 2000 $1 / 10c Mule - by markn - 24-03-2017, 02:16 PM

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