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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Collect89, post: 2280584, member: 15445&quot;]AncientNoob was fossicking around the Internet &amp; found three nice genuine Lari which we bought together.&nbsp; Difficulty arose when I had to pick one to keep.&nbsp; Some had better lettering &amp; some had more interesting shapes.&nbsp; We were going to flip a coin to make the selection but further research is required before we can flip a Larin.&nbsp; <b>Which side is heads &amp; which is tails?</b></p><p><br /></p><p>The information in this thread was mostly gleaned from the following Websites:</p><p><a href="https://www.academia.edu/6882687" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.academia.edu/6882687" rel="nofollow">https://www.academia.edu/6882687</a>&nbsp; (Page 155-6)</p><p><a href="http://encyclopedia-of-money.blogspot.com/2010/03/larin.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://encyclopedia-of-money.blogspot.com/2010/03/larin.html" rel="nofollow">http://encyclopedia-of-money.blogspot.com/2010/03/larin.html</a></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larin_(currency)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larin_(currency)" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larin_(currency)</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Contact Anoob if you have questions about the other two examples.&nbsp; They are also the Ceylon &quot;koku risi&quot; (silver hook) type like mine.&nbsp; However, they include different stamping &amp; different shape.&nbsp; One of them appears like the outline of a ghost which is pretty cool..&nbsp; The example I’ve kept won’t make it into TIF’s famous “looks like thread”</p><p>[ATTACH=full]455721[/ATTACH]</p><p>because it doesn’t look like a cotter pin &amp; we should stick to our 1950’s TV rules.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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