D-Day token [solved]

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Fluke
Joined: 22 Mart 2015
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Posted: 10 Haz 2015, 17:35 #
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I purchased this token/coin but cannot find a reference about it anywhere at all.

any ideas?



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muygrandeoso
Joined: 24 Nis 2015
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Posted: 10 Haz 2015, 18:27 #
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I think this is the same medal/token on French ebay.

http://www.ebay.fr/itm/Medaille-D-Day-6-Juin-1944-1969-Comite-du-debarquement-Medal-/171819401471
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Fluke
Joined: 22 Mart 2015
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Posted: 10 Haz 2015, 23:24 #
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Great, Thank you

only cost me 99p so its a good result, still cant find any other references but at least I know it isnt a one off.
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PetrusAscanus
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Posted: 11 Haz 2015, 15:20 #
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To be correct: the second picture should be rotated 180°
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Fluke
Joined: 22 Mart 2015
Posts: 1864
Posted: 11 Haz 2015, 17:29 #
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I don't have the coin in my possession yet, the pics are from the listing on eBay.

Useful to know, thanks for taking the time to respond, much appreciated.
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