Thank you for the reminder.
An acquaintance here said today that the second one "looks Indo-Greek to me." Well, thank you Bob, but I still have no idea how to even start...
:D It does appear as if it could be used in a Shalom Invaders machine...
Wow! My identifying skills are far better than I thought. I had the second one down as a whatzit too. Woohoo! :shame:
Cool. A monumental task. I've bookmarked it!
Why, thank you! Yes indeed, the condition does leave a bit to be desired... o_O As ancients have not, up to now, been a direction of study for...
In my noble and yet unrealistic goal of sorting my miscellaneous coin accumulation, I frequently come across items that are outside of any meager...
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Thank you both for your wisdom! I marvel at your ability to pull out that info. Somehow, a bit of French, a bit of Italian, and a bit of Spanish...
...and there you have it, that is nearly the extent of my knowledge of this coin. I admit to being a lowly novice when it comes to most Asian...
If I stamp a USA zinc cent with "1523" can I get back in? I've only been out for two hundred years or so... :P
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I had to look it up too. Wow, I actually learned something new today. :) [ATTACH]
1751, 1 liard, from Liege, a bishopric. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
1752, 2 stuber, German States, Cleves (Duchy) [For better or for worse... lint and all. :arghh: ] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My apologies. I was merely quoting the Krause Standard Catalog of World Coins 1701-1800. It is certainly not my expertise... :confused:
=== 1768 === A coin that deserves a better photograph... A 1 denga from Siberia. Russian occupation. Copper. ~3.3 grams. Krause#: C#2...
By the way... I truly enjoy that type of trivia. Thank you.
======== .... 1772 .... ======== May I instigate a temporal shift to 1772? We've been 1773'ing for 30+ hours. A 1/48 Thaler from Burgau...
Ooooh, I have another 1773. How about colonial Bolivia? A 1773 1/2 real. A tiny .903 silver coin with Charles III on the obverse. KM# 51...
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