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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TuckHard, post: 7455580, member: 102653&quot;]Wow these are super cool! I&#039;ve ran across them in the past and have been wowed by them, the continuation of Roman themes on Sri Lankan imitations is really interesting. I look forward to your thread about it!!</p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s an unusual type of money that was circulating on the islands of Java and Sumatra during the later part of the first millennium AD. There&#039;s pretty much no published discussion of these silver ingot fragments but they almost surely circulated in a way similar to the hacksilver seen in northern Europe around the same time.</p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]1292403[/ATTACH] </p> <p style="text-align: center">Mataram Kingdom of Java</p> <p style="text-align: center">c. 730 - 930 AD | AR Ingot Fragments</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p><p>Next: Another non-traditional coinage (open interpretation)</p><p style="text-align: center"><br /></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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