Some new pieces of shiny + footy results

in #steemsilvergold6 years ago (edited)

If you like silver then these little gems will make you smile.

I bought one of them today and the others earlier in the week, i am using my macro lense attached to my samsung galaxy s6 to take the images. I will also being giving a quick over view of each coin and at the end of the post i will attach this weeks results from the steemsilvergold sweepstakes i am running, so enjoy and share the love and click upvote at 100%

1940 3d South Afrika

I will start with the oldest of the trio of coins i will be showing off and this 3 pence coin is from South Africa and is made from 1.4g of 0.800 silver, it has a mintage of 4.8 million and features the portrait of George VI on the obverse and the reverse features flowers native to South Africa

reverse

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obverse

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1957 3d Australia

Next upon the showcase is a 3 pence coin from Australia, the coin is made from 1.4g of 0.500 silver, it has a mintage of 0.500 silver with a mintage of 26.7 million, this coin has the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and features 3 wheat stalks on the reverse.

reverse

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obverse

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1942 10 cent Canada

Last in todays showcase is a coin i bought today at a local outdoor market where only 10 stalls turned up due to the rain and this is a Canadian 10 cents made from 2.33g of 0.800 silver and has a mintage of 10.2 million. The reverse on this coin features a racing schooner called The Bluenose, which i believe is a famous ship in canada, the obverse features the portrait of George VI.

reverse

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obverse

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A quick update of the scores

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thank you for viewing

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Man, you cleaned up with some great world coins. Good for you for braving the rain.

I can't remember what teams I had. Do you remember? Ha ha.

Arsenal and Bournemouth

Thank you for your continued support of SteemSilverGold

Argh!!! I lost both my games. 😄

TBH I am surprised Leicester lost, it's a marathon not a sprint 😁

Cool pick-ups gdw!

Cheers buddy. The canadian is my fav

Wicked photos I need to get me one of those macro lenses it takes me ages getting a clear shot on small coins.

They are fairly cheap, will message you on discord with a link to the one i bought

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