Sullykerry2 this is wonderful. Thank you for your insights. CK
Huh, I responded yesterday but the message is gone. Thank you, Parthicus. The characters on the mon looked different from those on the Chinese...
Hello, knowledgeable coin lovers, Once again I am over my head trying to ID a couple of Chinese ‘cash’. I stumbled into quite a hoard, these...
This is very helpful. From what I have read, the 5.4 gram Abbasi came about in 1717, so this coin would date to between that year and 1736 when...
[ATTACH] Muzyck, I think you have hit it. This appears to be a Persian Safavid from the reign of Sultan Husayn (1694-1722). Haven’t found an...
Great idea, thank you.
Thank you, Bayern. I looked through about 600 images on Numista last night but saw no matches. Much of the trouble comes from the rather poor...
Marginally better scans... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Weighs 5.4 grams (quite thin), is 26mm at the widest and about 24mm at the narrowest as it is out of round.
Thank you for taking time to respond. I changed the title to include wider possibilities. Just viewed some 18th century rupees that looked similar.
I have collected American coins for many years. Recently I obtained this silver coin that I’ve been unable to identify. A little help would be...
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