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How a silver and gold coin worth $10 cost one Canterbury family their home
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Diana Clement
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A Canterbury family lost their home after the High Court ordered its sale to cover an unpaid rates debt to the Waimakariri District Council. The owner attempted to pay the debt with a $10 coin, which the council rejected, leading to the property being sold for significantly less than its valuation.
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