Great deal and pretty good condition to boot..
And of good providence as well..
Thanks.. I like the fact that the underlying coin details and legends can still be seen on the coin..
Ireland. James II. "Gunmoney". Crown. Williamite Wars. June 1690. PCGS AU55. Rare. [ATTACH] Horse and rider type Struck over a used and recycled...
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Persia (Post-Mongol). Timurids. Timur (Tamerlane), AH 771-807 / AD 1370-1405. Fals (Bronze, 19 mm, 3.00 g), Samarqand, without date, AH 785-786 =...
Yes.. I personally don't collect much Song Dynasty coins apart from a few interesting ones like these..Too many around..
Yeah.. i try to encourage more from the west to appreciate Chinese culture and history more.. One of the world's oldest continuous civilisation...
Haha.. though i am Chinese i probably still ain't adventurous enough to try a delicacy like that..lol
This one is 18.5g and around 40x20mm. Hangzhou is an incredibly beautiful place.. i been there before and it has a very idyllic Chinese feel...
Probably..these emergency money was not issued in sufficient quantities to begin with. Smaller denominations were lead and don't survive long...
China. Southern Song Dynasty. Lin An Fu (臨安府) Xing Yong (行用)，Zhun Yi Bai Wen Sheng (準壹佰文省)。100 wen Lead coin tally. Hartill 17.902. Rarity rating...
They were highly influenced by the Tang Dynasty of China.. When a rich copper mine was discovered, the government decided to follow the Tang...
Excellent write up..There is also a silver cash type attributed to Genghis Khan called the Da Chao Tong Bao... There are 3 known types which bears...
Yeah.. it's attractive in a crude way...
Manchurian uses the Mongolian script. Just like other languages that adopt Latin alphabets into their languages
Yeah.. he's regarded as one of China's worst Emperors
Depends on the country.
No worries.. you're welcome
It is a reproduction of an Indus seal..
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