[ATTACH] Republic of Venice c. 1275-1325 CE AR Grosso clipped to weight of a denaro | 1.07 grams Next: A coin you bought without knowing...
Cool thread, that gold piece is really something to see. Here is the EID MAR shown in the 1861 Coins, Medals, and Seals: Ancient and Modern by...
No, it's quite a bit bigger. The Nebraska token is 40mm, US Morgan dollar is 26.7mm
Looks like I spoke too soon, check out this souvenir dollar I have from Saline County, Nebraska, United States. It was issued for the centennial...
207 characters is probably a pretty tough number to beat, I'd be really interested in seeing anything more crowded. I think I've seen some German...
I'm also pretty unfamiliar with Roman coins but yes, that's how I understand it. I suppose a more accurate way to describe the exergue line would...
Nice one, congrats on the ID. I have one of these from the 1st officina. [ATTACH] Roman Empire Jovian | 363-364 CE Sirmium Mint AE Follis | 2.54...
I've got a softspot for these early Cambodia coins, they look more ancient than some finer Greek coins from 2,000+ years ago. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Last one looks something like this. [ATTACH] Kushano-Sasanian Kingdom Governor Meze under Hormizd I Kushanshah Gandhara Mint c. 265-295 CE AE...
I've got this Indian Gadhaiya Paisa that depicts an abstract fire altar on the reverse [ATTACH] Next: Altar or a bust that looks nothing like a...
12 hour rule, but I think this is from an anonymous mint so perhaps Sardinia [ATTACH] Carthage Empire c. 220-210 BCE AE Shekel Obv: Head of...
I just got this early Indonesian coin that is based on the Chinese copper cash coins with the iconic square hole, but the sultanate that issued...
I'm not sure if these are truly proto-money, I remember my last research pointed towards not a currency but an ancient artifact, but nevertheless...
Here is a group of Javanese silver ingot currency. The dating is probably closer to 700-900 CE than what the insert says but these are usually...
[ATTACH] Greek city-state of Sicily, Katane c. 216-206 BCE AE Chalkous | 4.42 grams | 18mm Obv: Jugate busts of Serapis and Isis Rev: KATANAION,...
The gold plating will add a good amount to the weight, I'm sure that is the difference.
[ATTACH] Great Britain King George III | 1797 CE 'Cartwheel' Penny
12 hour rule [ATTACH] Zengid Dynasty as vassals of the Seljuk Empire Issued by As-Salih Ismail al-Malik 574 AH / 1178 CE AE Fals | 3.85g | 23mm...
I've seen someone post on /r/coins an insert from an official mint set (or proof set?) that used the term penny so it seems that even the mint...
Here are two more of my earlier dated coins, the Byzantine piece must be my earliest dated coin. That's not counting one year issues such as Roman...
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