I guess that is better than my first idea; that it had been buried with a rotting body. I used to have several jade cicadas I picked up in Taiwan....
India, Kutch-Bhuj, AE 1 dokdo, VS1966/AD1909 [ATTACH]
They are both really nice looking coins, show their age well. That "awful odor" you mention; that is a first for me. I have never met a stinky...
From China to Tibet, AE 1 sho, BE15-54 (AD1920) [ATTACH]
Canada-Newfoundland, 10 cents, 1945 C[ATTACH]
Canada, Large cent, 1901[ATTACH]
New Zealand, 1 dollar, 1978 [ATTACH]
Japan, 100 Mon, Tenpo 8, Honzo-Edo, (1837AD). Large coin 32x49mm[ATTACH]
1940 Bahawalpur 1/4 anna [ATTACH]
BEIC half anna, Calcutta mint, 1845[ATTACH]
Here is one a bit newer, one pice 1953 [ATTACH]
British Malaya 20 cents 1954. Can play from Malaysia. [ATTACH]
Thailand 5 satang, King Rama VII, Brussels mint, BE2469 (AD1926) [ATTACH]
German East Africa 1 pesa. This area is now mostly Tanzania. Just for grins I also upload the 1909 50 cents. So next coin should play from...
British India, AR rupee, 1944 B [ATTACH]
Nepal, 50 paisa, VS2006 (1949) [ATTACH]
Great stuff, Thanks to all of you. Wish I had something to share.
I finally got me a real one and was amazed at the attention it garnered on zeno. Habbarids of Sindh, Abdullah Allah II, AR Damma, c. 854-1025 AD....
I was told that our old pal Siberian Man engaged in some political discussion on here, and being no doubt a patriot and I think a military officer...
This one is a new arrival and only tentatively IDed. Mughal, Muhammad Shah, AE dam, Elichpur, c.1719-1748.[ATTACH]
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