Tag:vending=elongated_coin

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Elongated coin press in Nashville, Indiana - 2009.jpg
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Machine for stamping souvenir coins Edit this description in the wiki page. Edit this description in the data item.
Group: vending machines
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysshould not be used on areasshould not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
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Status: in use

Machine for stamping souvenir coins. Elongated coins or souvenir coins are coins that have been elongated (flattened or stretched) and embossed with a new design with the purpose of creating a commemorative or souvenir token.

See  Elongated coin.

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The machines usually belong to manufacturers.

Some machines can be reached 24/7. Others are tied to opening hours, such as parks, shops, zoos, etc.

There are internet forums where the collectors manage the status of the machines. Like http://www.elongated-coin.de (europe) or http://www.pennycollector.com/ (amerika/worldwide)