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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TheNickelGuy, post: 8172727, member: 20201&quot;]Found these images and messed with them a bit</p><p>Sold, but I can&#039;t read Asian text or characters</p><p>45.0 mm</p><p>Silver 48.5 g</p><p><br /></p><p>It would be neat to find one.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1427897[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>coin nut, I don&#039;t think you were talking to me. If so, I&#039;m flattered but I think &quot;expertise&quot; is stretching things considerably.</p><p>RE:</p><p><font size="6"><b>Henri de La Tour d&#039;Auvergne, Viscount of Turenne</b></font></p><p><br /></p><p>I found your earlier post <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/members/coin_nut.80148/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/members/coin_nut.80148/">coin_nut</a>, <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/coins-and-history.287921/page-6#post-4232766" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/coins-and-history.287921/page-6#post-4232766">Mar 10, 2020</a> with this medal with the wiki link.</p><p>Sure looks original to me to be from 1819, lots of medals get little wear stored away and rarely handled. Of course, I could be wrong but no reason for a restrike.</p><p><br /></p><p>Reverse roughly translates to</p><p>Born in 1611</p><p>Died 1675</p><p>Metal (May also have the meaning <i>medal</i> here) Gallery of the Great French Men</p><p><br /></p><p>Probably one in a series of medals of &quot;Great French Men&quot; medals.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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