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You are showing a very interesting coin here, Bonedigger! This is a pre-Prussian issue, as it was issued for the electorate of Brandenburg. The...
The coin I am showing is not unique, but certainly not common neither. It is a 1826 Maundy 2 pence, with the effigy of George IV by Benedetto...
Thanks for sharing. I like this design very much. Depicted are the heraldic shields of England, Scotland and Ireland, together with the English...
That's a nice and beatiful coin you have, Bonedigger. Indeed, the imperial double-headed eagle is depicted and the coin bears the titles of...
No, it is struck in copper-nickel.
Your coin is not a Taiwanese coin, but was issued by the Republic of China , when it was ruled by the Nationalists under Sun Yat-sen. It is in...
You can find info on coins from the Austrian Netherlands on this beautiful website: http://www.belgian-coins.com/ bart
No Brian, if it is from 1678, it will be Trier 1 petermenger KM#138 (C#29), which was issued from 1677 to 1681, also in the name of Johann Hugo,...
The coin definitely is in Krause, but as a wrong denomination. It is listed in "German Coins second edition" as a petermenger from Trier KM#154...
On the third row, besides of the war token from Bochum, there are a Austrian 2 heller and German Imperial (not Nazi) coins. The German Empire...
I'm in. Just in time! Awesome contest. bart
The counterstamp was placed upon a Brazilean coin of 80 reis, reducing the value to 40 reis. The host coin is Brazil KM#342, minted from 1820 to...
The only place in Brussels where you can be certain to get NEW rolls, or rolls with new eurocoins, is at our National Bank: Banque Nationale de...
Aidan is right, Ben. This coin is in Krause as Saxony 1/24 thaler (groschen) KM#71. It shows mint initials HI of the mint master of the Chemnitz...
On your coin is the inscription CINQ CENTIMES (or 5 centimes). The letters BB mean the coin has been made at the Strasbourg Mint. It is a very...
Your 1720 coin is, as Aidan already wrote, a duit from Holland. Depicted is a lion with 'freedom hat' in the garden of Holland. bart
Hi Tom, The coin you are showing is in fact a 2 reales (R II), struck at the Segovia Mint(aqueduct mint mark). A nice coin it is! bart
These coins were made of silver. There is a slight difference in fineness between the homeland 4 reales (fineness 0.9306) and the colonial issues...
This is a coin from Iraq: 4 fils KM#105 in nickel (magnetic) or KM#105a in copper-nickel (non-magnetic). Your coin bears year 1938 and the effigy...
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