Well, unless the US coins are miniatures, your piece is way too large for a genuine silver 1 yen. And there are multiple signs of casting (the...
Albania's coins prior to WWII were also minted in Italy and designed by Italian artists, so they also have beautiful classical designs: [ATTACH]...
@TypeCoin971793: Happy Birthday! @LaCointessa: Your coin has the inscription "Ban Liang" (half ounce) in archaic Chinese script, this was used...
Very nice write-up @Bob L., and thanks for the shout-out! My current Parthian collection is just 16 coins, but it does contain one fractional...
Wikipedia mostly agrees with you on the origins of the deity's name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elagabalus_(deity) ...although there "llah...
I've heard the theory that the L abbreviation for year is derived from an Egyptian symbol for "year", in either demotic or hieroglyphic script. I...
Weird synchronicity: Just a couple of days ago I was thinking about the Khmer coinage, and now you posted here about it! I own a small round...
Thanks for the replies, everyone! @Bob L., I hope you will enjoy new coins as much as I did. Overall, I am pretty happy with the results of the...
Guess I should share mine, then... my example of the spear type: [ATTACH] And a dagger type. This has three prominent "banker's marks": [ATTACH]
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