The coin is Persia issued by Shah Naser al-Din Shah (1848-1896). The coin is either a 1/2 qiran (2.5 gm) or 1 qiran (5 gm) depending on weight....
Duct tape is very important. :)
I have one of these Korea 1/4 Yang coins which I found in a 1960's coin dealer's foreign coin box. [IMG] Korea 1/4 Yang 1898 (Year 2)...
Possibly somebody was testing their chop mark punch. :)
Many of the coins in the picture are in NGC grading slabs. :)
[IMG] United States Cent 2025 Privy mark on reverse upper left :)
This coin looks like the posted coin: Silver 2-ghani of Ala al-Din Mohamed (1296-1316), Delhi Sultanate, India (Tye 419.1) (The years are CE or AD...
I could not find anything about his story of the Antoninus Pius denarius found at Monticello. :)
My Centennial Year trade dollar: [IMG] United States Trade Dollar 1876-S Silver, 38.0 mm, 27.04 gm :)
One can head "North to Alaska". :)
Operation Washtub: How the Air Force and FBI Recruited Alaskans to Resist a Soviet Invasion From 1951 to 1959, the FBI and Air Force ran...
Monaco is a small principality located on the French Riviera and has been independent for a long time. It mints it's own coins, and by agreement...
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