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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;chrisild, post: 585383, member: 39&quot;]Very nice piece. 1637-57 is when Ferdinand (see FERD III on the coin) was emperor of the HRE, so that time frame makes sense. Don&#039;t know much about coins from those days, but on the 1 gulden (28 stüber) coins from Emden that I have come across you would usually see &quot;EMB&quot; for the city name, and the CoA is a different one. Here are two from the times of Ferdinand II (the predecessor of F. III):</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.ma-shops.com/saenn/item.php5?id=720" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ma-shops.com/saenn/item.php5?id=720" rel="nofollow">http://www.ma-shops.com/saenn/item.php5?id=720</a></p><p><a href="http://128.192.145.172/ancient/ferd3560.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://128.192.145.172/ancient/ferd3560.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://128.192.145.172/ancient/ferd3560.jpg</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Problem is, I don&#039;t have any better suggestion as to where the coin is from ...</p><p><br /></p><p>Christian[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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