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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 19450037, member: 10461&quot;]I doubt that would have anything to do with the German occupation of Belgium, a century after that host coin was struck (though of course old coins sometimes <i>did</i> get counterstamped much later).</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;m more of the opinion that that was likely someone&#039;s initials.&nbsp; I think any resemblance to the WW1-era counterstamps you mention is purely coincidental.&nbsp; I get much more of an early-19th century vibe off this one.&nbsp; I think it is pretty closely contemporary to the host coin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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