Anthus Decoder Geocoin - Copper

The Anthus Decoder Geocoin will enable cachers to do special puzzle caches, Cachers can utilize this multifunction coin to decode a clue, decode the coordinates, or simply use the arrow to point to where the next part of a multicache is located. It even contains a cutout in the magnifying glass that can be used to reveal a character when placed on top of an image. You simply orient the coin in a certain way and it helps you solve the puzzle!

Below is just one example of how to use the coin. Decode the coordinates with the coin and the picture.. Simply put the coin on the picture and rotate the coin so that the red arrow points to the letter you want to decode and the corresponding number will be revealed through the cutout in the coin. Feel free to use the sample as a template to create your own encryped message.

The coin is 1.75 inches. It is trackable on geocaching.com and has a custom icon.

It was minted in the following metals and quantities:
- 225 Silver
- 225 Copper
- 50 Antique Gold LE with epoxy (special trades and FTFs only)
- 10 Shiny Gold with epoxy and exclusive lens (HTFs and rare trades only)
- 10 Antique Copper with expoxy, exclusive lens, and glitter (HTFs and rare trades)

This personal geocoin issued by Anthus -- a geocaching family from Pennsylvania -- is actually a decoder geocoin! Kind of like the decoder rings we used to get in cereal boxes, except much nicer. This decoder geocoin can aid geocachers who possess it in finding the Anthus Decoder multi-cache.

The Anthus Decoder Geocoin will enable cachers to do special puzzle caches, Cachers can utilize this multifunction coin to decode a clue, decode the coordinates, or simply use the arrow to point to where the next part of a multicache is located. It even contains a cutout in the magnifying glass that can be used to reveal a character when placed on top of an image. You simply orient the coin in a certain way and it helps you solve the puzzle!

The two XXLE10 v1.0 editions feature lenses in the holes and epoxy coating

Version 1 and 1.5 use the dame die. What is different is that the jacket and hat of the agent is black in v1.5, indicating that he is a secret or undercover agent. Also different is the outer ring on the front which is red in v1.5 instead of black with the arrow in v1.5 black instead of red. The different colors make it clear that this is version 1.5.