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<p>[QUOTE="robinjojo, post: 18947489, member: 110226"]That's a beautiful ecu d'or! It was produced in 15th century France, a turbulent century for that realm, that included the French defeat by Henry V of England at Agincourt in 1415, followed by the French rising up and virtually expelling the English, under the leadership of Joan of Arc and Charles VII. That's a little history.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you want to get an ancient type coin, you might want to consider an Athenian tetradrachm. They are plentiful now (have been for a while actually) and are available in a range of grades to fit almost any budget. They are historically significant and often nicely executed.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="robinjojo, post: 18947489, member: 110226"]That's a beautiful ecu d'or! It was produced in 15th century France, a turbulent century for that realm, that included the French defeat by Henry V of England at Agincourt in 1415, followed by the French rising up and virtually expelling the English, under the leadership of Joan of Arc and Charles VII. That's a little history. If you want to get an ancient type coin, you might want to consider an Athenian tetradrachm. They are plentiful now (have been for a while actually) and are available in a range of grades to fit almost any budget. They are historically significant and often nicely executed.[/QUOTE]
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