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11-21-2007, 08:30 PM
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WASHINGTON - A United States Mint commemorative coin, the Marine Corps 230th Anniversary Silver Dollar, has been named "Coin of the Year" (COTY) by a distinguished panel of international judges. The COTY competition also recognized two U.S. circulating coins, the 2005 American Bison Nickel, as the "Most Popular Coin," and the Oregon commemorative quarter-dollar, as the "Best Trade Coin." The 2007 COTY Awards span a two-year judging period.

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