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'''Coins''' are [[item]]s that appear in ''[[Diddy Kong Racing DS]]''. Replacing [[bananas]] from ''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]'', they appear in every course and lie on the road. The player can drive through the [[coin]]s to pick them up, increasing the amount of money the player has. This allows the player to buy a variety of different things such as unlock new features from [[Taj]] on the [[Diddy Kong Racing DS#"Alakazam!"|Wishes Menu]]. The player can unlock new courses. These courses are [[Thunder Cove]], [[Meandering Mount]], [[Splashdown Pass]], and [[Strangled Shrine]]. The player can also upgrade their vehicles, unlock Battle Courses, Coin Challenge, and the Billboard Editor feature. The coins are small, round, and light blue in color. The coin also features the [[Rare, Ltd.|Rare]] logo.
'''Coins''' are [[item]]s that appear in ''[[Diddy Kong Racing DS]]''. Replacing [[bananas]] from ''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]'', they appear in every course and lie on the road. The player can drive through the [[coin]]s to pick them up, increasing the amount of money the player has. This allows the player to buy a variety of different things such as unlock new features from [[Taj]] on the [[Diddy Kong Racing DS#"Alakazam!"|Wishes Menu]]. The player can unlock new courses. These courses are [[Thunder Cove]], [[Meandering Mount]], [[Splashdown Pass]], and [[Strangled Shrine]]. The player can also upgrade their vehicles, unlock Battle Courses, Coin Challenge, and the Billboard Editor feature. The coins are small, round, and light blue in color. The coin also features the [[Rare, Ltd.|Rare]] logo.


'''Fake Coins:''' Fake Coins also appeared in the game as items. If a player picks up a green balloon, and uses a Power up token on it, the item turns into 5 Fake Coins, it is hard to tell which coins are fake and which are real, because they look the same, they act as [[Fake Item Box]]es.
If a player picks up a green balloon, and uses a Power up token on it, the item turns into 5 Fake Coins.


[[Image:Rareware_Coin.jpg|frame|left|The coin from ''Donkey Kong 64''.]]
[[Image:Rareware_Coin.jpg|frame|left|The coin from ''Donkey Kong 64''.]]

Revision as of 16:28, October 1, 2012

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Diddy Kong and Tiny Kong driving next to some coins from Diddy Kong Racing DS.

Coins are items that appear in Diddy Kong Racing DS. Replacing bananas from Diddy Kong Racing, they appear in every course and lie on the road. The player can drive through the coins to pick them up, increasing the amount of money the player has. This allows the player to buy a variety of different things such as unlock new features from Taj on the Wishes Menu. The player can unlock new courses. These courses are Thunder Cove, Meandering Mount, Splashdown Pass, and Strangled Shrine. The player can also upgrade their vehicles, unlock Battle Courses, Coin Challenge, and the Billboard Editor feature. The coins are small, round, and light blue in color. The coin also features the Rare logo.

If a player picks up a green balloon, and uses a Power up token on it, the item turns into 5 Fake Coins.

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The coin from Donkey Kong 64.

This coin also appears in Donkey Kong 64 as Rareware Coin. It appears by earning 5000 points in Rare's old classic game, Jetpac. It, along with the Nintendo Coin, were required to open the door to get the last key for K. Lumsy's Cage.