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<p>[QUOTE="Insider, post: 2555465, member: 24314"]All my books are at work. Normally, when I get a coin/token/medal I cannot positively ID, I go to "Google" and type in the date (if there) and the letters on one side (obverse or reverse) and look at the "images" that come up. If nothing, I try the words on the other side. I have found that this works 80% of the time; however, the era your coin (or token ?) was made is a diffucult one that I am not specialized in at all. It is more complicated when one cannot read the coin such as Arabic (for U.S. collectors) or worn coins such as yours with indistinct letters. </p><p><br /></p><p>Nevertheless, I'll bet this is a common type, probably French, and hopefully a dealer or collector here will enlighten us all. If not, post it in the foreign Forum at NGC or PCGS. Please let us know what you find out. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Insider, post: 2555465, member: 24314"]All my books are at work. Normally, when I get a coin/token/medal I cannot positively ID, I go to "Google" and type in the date (if there) and the letters on one side (obverse or reverse) and look at the "images" that come up. If nothing, I try the words on the other side. I have found that this works 80% of the time; however, the era your coin (or token ?) was made is a diffucult one that I am not specialized in at all. It is more complicated when one cannot read the coin such as Arabic (for U.S. collectors) or worn coins such as yours with indistinct letters. Nevertheless, I'll bet this is a common type, probably French, and hopefully a dealer or collector here will enlighten us all. If not, post it in the foreign Forum at NGC or PCGS. Please let us know what you find out. :)[/QUOTE]
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