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8 January 2009

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Egyptian Sand in Wonders of the World Coins - Coin News

Sand from the Great Pyramid of Giza has been encapsulated within silver and gold commemorative coins featuring the Wonders of the Modern World.

The 2008 proof commemoratives were minted on behalf of the Isle of Man Government by the Pobjoy Mint, who has become known for their innovative approach to modern coin issues, and minted the world’s first pyramid shaped coin in 2007.

Read article: Egyptian Sand in Wonders of the World Coins - Coin News

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