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<p>[QUOTE="Finn235, post: 3189361, member: 98035"]The smallest coin I've ever seen (although not in hand, nor with reference pics) is this one sold by Savoca, reportedly just 2.5mm across!</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=4800314" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=4800314" rel="nofollow">https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=4800314</a></p><p><br /></p><p>It isn't as much of a looker, but the only smaller (Greek) coin I own is this hemitetartemorion from Dardanos in Troas, apparently unique as I could not find another in this denomination. 5mm and 0.07g[ATTACH=full]822980[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>I own a few of those "fractional fanams" reportedly from Vijayanagar; really just little specks of gold with a criss-cross pattern hammered in. From what I've read, the jury's still out on whether those are real coins, or just fantasy pieces.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Finn235, post: 3189361, member: 98035"]The smallest coin I've ever seen (although not in hand, nor with reference pics) is this one sold by Savoca, reportedly just 2.5mm across! [url]https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=4800314[/url] It isn't as much of a looker, but the only smaller (Greek) coin I own is this hemitetartemorion from Dardanos in Troas, apparently unique as I could not find another in this denomination. 5mm and 0.07g[ATTACH=full]822980[/ATTACH] I own a few of those "fractional fanams" reportedly from Vijayanagar; really just little specks of gold with a criss-cross pattern hammered in. From what I've read, the jury's still out on whether those are real coins, or just fantasy pieces.[/QUOTE]
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