Its the raised portion of the planchet around the edge. Blank planchets can be found either with or without this raised portion, depending on how...
I guess it is a 1/2 real (the fraction is hard for me to read) from the first republic of Mexico, minted in Guanajuato. The letters PM are the...
I predict you two will shortly bring the wrath of the moderator upon you again. :loud:
...you mean 1965-1970. Nice type set!
I take that back, I looked again more carefully and think its in Lao (a bit hard to see anything). I did not say I thought it was a coin.
The language on the piece in in Burmese script. Hope that helps.
Excellent vase, Ben, and it has a great history. I would imagine it is kept in a place safe from the cat.
I've held on to a few of those for conversation pieces.
I am on the lookout for some good examples of Yemeni Ahmadi riyals, dated AH1367 - 1381, these were quite often struck over MT thalers. Many half...
I found the missing leg (photo taken in Orissa, India, 1992). [IMG]
Since you've shown a tanka from Malwa, thought I'd show a rupee from Gwalior. Reverse shows a bow and arrow symbol to left, and the symbol to...
I collect uncirculated SAC's, I think they are beautiful coins.
I like those Sikh rupees with the leaf motifs. And of course the big old rupee from Islam Shah...
Could be....:high5:
I do like those square Malwa coins, thanks for sharing. I'll bet you bought that one from Alex Fishman?
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If you think the coin is an XF, it lists in the catalog as $40 (KM#24), for what those prices are worth. You might try a completed auction listing...
I'm not familiar with that design, but the date is AH 1389 (AD 1969), it just looks like 1979. In the standard catalog it appears as a 5 piastre...
I will probably be at the Long Beach coin show this coming Thursday. Just interested to see if anyone else might be attending.
I have not studied this series, and could not attempt to draw any conclusions, other than that I do clearly see all the differences you illustrate...
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