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<p>[QUOTE="Ian, post: 173238, member: 283"]Gosh, an echo from two years ago!....at least it sounds awfully similar to what I was saying two years ago. What on earth made you dig that one out of the archive? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Bear in mind the level of information that was provided (or lack of). Original poster said `medallion', which suggests that there might have been some form of mount either intrinsic to the item; welded on to a coin; or a drilled coin with a loop added. Personally I suspect that the original poster probably got it wrong about it being a medallion, hence my assertion about it `probably' being from Sumatra........but who knows? </p><p><br /></p><p>Given the time of year, my latest assertion is that it is actually a Chinese replica of an EIC coin.......but with a chocolate core. As to value? Absolutely priceless! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ian, post: 173238, member: 283"]Gosh, an echo from two years ago!....at least it sounds awfully similar to what I was saying two years ago. What on earth made you dig that one out of the archive? :rolleyes: Bear in mind the level of information that was provided (or lack of). Original poster said `medallion', which suggests that there might have been some form of mount either intrinsic to the item; welded on to a coin; or a drilled coin with a loop added. Personally I suspect that the original poster probably got it wrong about it being a medallion, hence my assertion about it `probably' being from Sumatra........but who knows? Given the time of year, my latest assertion is that it is actually a Chinese replica of an EIC coin.......but with a chocolate core. As to value? Absolutely priceless! :)[/QUOTE]
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