Liao Dynasty 遼國。(907-1125) Northern Song Period. A very rare piece in an extinct script. Although the Liao Dynasty were a Khitan nationality...
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Nice coin @Alegandron. It was large the First Emperor who unified and standardised the cultural, linguistic and governmental legacy that lasted...
@Mikey Zee the Japanese Yen imported Chinese coins, locally imitated them as well as minted Chinese designs throughout most of their history as...
Chinese coins need to appreciate the history and calligraphy behind them for the 2000 Years of history since the standardization of the design...
I just realized I spelled Li Zicheng's name wrong twice. Darn these auto correct functions. :arghh:
Chinese coins are a very interesting field. But some people find it not as exciting as ancient Greek or western coins due to the common design...
Thanks @medoraman . This also happens to be one of my favorite cash coins. Not only does it contain non-Chinese script on a cash coin but it is...
Later Jin (precursor to the Qing Dynasty ) Abahai. Huang Taiji (1627-1643) Obv: Sure Han Ni Jiha (cash of the Sure Khan) Rev: Juwan Emu Yan (10...
Yummy!
Very nice Peroz. . Sharp and distinctive features. . The only Peroz equivalent I got is an imitative. Chaganian, Tokharistan. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Try guessing my piece. .. it's a Khusro but not quite ;)
But I do have this. .. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Darn. . I don't even have our seen a Kidara before.
Same here. Definitive references on these seems to be from Russian sources which I can't read a single word of.
Never seen a caligula Denarii before.. great piece.. must be pretty Scarce.
Cool piece! Very unusual. It has a very unique imitative look and characteristic of a central Asian design. Plus a great price to moot!
Thanks @medoraman . I actually did not know very much about Thai coins to mention that. . I only have very few Thai coins but slowly exploring...
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Yes. I noticed. Thanks. I see the difference now. Thanks for clarifying.
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