Rudyard Kipling's books frequently mention buying things with annas, and there were 16 annas to a rupee. :)
I have a few from "Big Max", here is one: [IMG] Obverse: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG Reverse: Salus seated...
I'm glad that your coin finally arrived! I had an odd experience recently with a $30 coin shipped from Australia to California. It spent 10 days...
Maybe the US can re-open the Carson City mint! :)
The Great Oz has everything under control! :)
Start hiring people to stand in line. :)
I wonder if the white stuff is baking soda residue. People used to use baking soda to clean coins. :)
The regnal year looks like 33, added to the ascension date AH 1293 (regnal year 1) is AH 1325 or AD 1907. :)
This one is from Australia: [IMG] Can anyone identify the figure with the long ears to the left of the seated Pharoah? :)
Nice medal! I worked near Moffett Field for many years. The nearby Air Force "Blue Cube" satellite control building has also been demolished. :)
I joined the "Copper Clad Crank Club": [IMG] Copper Clad Crank Club Good Luck Coin Obverse: Knight in armor standing on swastika COPPER-CLAD...
Here's my traditional Sphinx coin: [IMG] Antoninus Pius Provincial Egypt Bronze Drachm - Sphinx Obverse: Laureate head left, "AYT K T AIL ADP...
No doubt we will soon be treated to a NCLT "coin" from the Islamic State of Iraq (ISIS). :)
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