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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 867469, member: 19463&quot;]While I&#039;m not suggesting anyone specialize in a set them by mints and varieties, collectors located&nbsp; in the New World and seeking an old coin might want a blanca of&nbsp; Ferdinand and Isabella.&nbsp; These are common and cheap unless you find one&nbsp; that is full legend and well struck. The date of c. 1500 may be a bit late to be called medieval. </p><p><br /></p><p>Russian wire silvers are available cheap if you stick to the common ones (and very expensive if you go for the rare stuff). - Ivan the Terrible</p><p><br /></p><p>If one is interested in the world outside the home continent, there are a lot of interesting Eastern coins in the low price brackets including pre-Islamic Asian silver much cheaper than things of the same period from Europe. - Kumaragupta</p><p><br /></p><p>Well made and dirt cheap are coppers of Kashmir c.1000 AD - Didda Rani (a very interesting lady)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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