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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 2592504, member: 10461"][USER=83327]@laurentyvan[/USER]- Good, 'cause you've got a few more comin' your way soon. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Nothing <i>that</i> big, mind you- just some Frenchie stuff. Maybe some Napoleon III 10-centime pieces. (Which I suppose are technically <i>bronze</i>.) But there are some earlier French Republic coppers (decimes, maybe?) Y'know, with those <i>"L'An"</i> dates from the Revolutionary calendar.</p><p><br /></p><p>I was gonna send this to you in a PM, but then I saw this post and thought I'd check it out.</p><p><br /></p><p>I got your "Big Ol' Box o' Books" and am looking forward to plunging therein next downtime I get. Have not as yet opened it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Nor have I as yet gotten your latest goodies packaged and shipped. Soon. (-ish.) At least I finally excavated them from my clutter heaps. There weren't as many ancient Chinese cash as I remembered- only one- and two other later ones. And then there's the Frenchie stuff, as mentioned.</p><p><br /></p><p>As to the topic at hand, I've always been a fan of big fat Russian "whopper coppers".</p><p><br /></p><p>But [USER=81808]@Aethelred[/USER] can top that. He just bought a small lot of <a href="http://www.swedishcoppers.com/PlateMoney.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.swedishcoppers.com/PlateMoney.html" rel="nofollow">Swedish plate money</a>. I got to see and hold those on my recent visit to him. Maybe he'll post some of that stuff. I had one piece which was a 4-daler plate from the <i>Nicobar</i> shipwreck, as I recall. But this lot he bought had four or five pieces, if I remember correctly. All different denominations. And very nice.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 2592504, member: 10461"][USER=83327]@laurentyvan[/USER]- Good, 'cause you've got a few more comin' your way soon. ;) Nothing [I]that[/I] big, mind you- just some Frenchie stuff. Maybe some Napoleon III 10-centime pieces. (Which I suppose are technically [I]bronze[/I].) But there are some earlier French Republic coppers (decimes, maybe?) Y'know, with those [I]"L'An"[/I] dates from the Revolutionary calendar. I was gonna send this to you in a PM, but then I saw this post and thought I'd check it out. I got your "Big Ol' Box o' Books" and am looking forward to plunging therein next downtime I get. Have not as yet opened it. Nor have I as yet gotten your latest goodies packaged and shipped. Soon. (-ish.) At least I finally excavated them from my clutter heaps. There weren't as many ancient Chinese cash as I remembered- only one- and two other later ones. And then there's the Frenchie stuff, as mentioned. As to the topic at hand, I've always been a fan of big fat Russian "whopper coppers". But [USER=81808]@Aethelred[/USER] can top that. He just bought a small lot of [URL='http://www.swedishcoppers.com/PlateMoney.html']Swedish plate money[/URL]. I got to see and hold those on my recent visit to him. Maybe he'll post some of that stuff. I had one piece which was a 4-daler plate from the [I]Nicobar[/I] shipwreck, as I recall. But this lot he bought had four or five pieces, if I remember correctly. All different denominations. And very nice.[/QUOTE]
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