It is 5 cents from Ethiopia. The date is about 1944 AD but is frozen.
According to my references, the assayer ML is found only up to 1842 for Mexico City. The initials MM can also be found for 1842. The year 1843...
Nice coins! Its a virtual album. Read the note at the bottom right corner of each 'page'.
#1 Greece, 1 drachma #2 Great Britain, 2 shillings #3 Thailand, 5 baht
Beautiful coin! All the more impressive that it has made it to now looking so good. 24kt gold is rather soft.
Here is my six piece 'type set', partly as delimited by Krause, for Mexico 1/2 real coins of the pillar design (1732-1771). There are more design...
Yes, it is Nabataean, and is of Aretas IV with the queen Shaquilat.
That's an amazing set Zohar. Congrats on your accomplishment!
Can you weigh the Maldive copper as well? Just curious whether it weighs in as a 1/4 or 1/2 larin.
Here's another Bolivian 50 centavos, from 1873. The hill behind the llama obverse is Potosi, the famous silver deposit that has been mined for...
With respect to the design elements like stars, I'm sure there are many varieties. I got mine partly because of the high amount of detail in...
Here is my example of this issue, dated AH 640 and also minted in Konya. [IMG] It may never be certain whether the lion and sun refer...
I like it. Obverse looks HT 47, reverse HT 48.
swimmingly is correct, its SH 1304
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