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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;talerman, post: 3232631, member: 89314&quot;]Panzerman always has the most beautiful coins but here are two more modest 1567 issues</p><p><br /></p><p>1567 Netherlands&nbsp; Joint Issue of cities of DEVENTER, KAMPEN &amp; ZWOLLE&nbsp; </p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 1/2 Eagle Rijksdaalder with title of Emperor Maximilian II</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]844540[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]844541[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>1567 Italy PIACENZA&nbsp; Ottavio Farnese &amp; son Alessandro&nbsp; &nbsp; Parpagliola</p><p><br /></p><p>These low value coins were struck in the name of Ottavio and his son to facilitate small trading from 1565 after the Anziani, the senior citizens who were the political authority when the duke was absent,&nbsp; had requested and obtained the right to strike them to a value of 3000 scudi. Alessandro continued to have them struck after the death of his father and his son Ranuccio continued to strike them until 1609.&nbsp; In 1583/4 numerous counterfeits were struck, principally by the mints of Desana and Frinco.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]844545[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]844546[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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