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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 2750546, member: 10461"]Very interesting and attractive piece, whatever it is! The lion looks vaguely reminiscent of the <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/media/belgium-austrian-netherlands-copper-2-liards-2-oorden-insurrection-coinage-1790.5053/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/media/belgium-austrian-netherlands-copper-2-liards-2-oorden-insurrection-coinage-1790.5053/">Low Countries</a> to me, while the eagle looks rather Germanic. But I have my doubts that either of those are right. </p><p><br /></p><p>Consider me well and truly stumped!</p><p><br /></p><p>"Tryzub" is a new vocabulary word for me, though I knew what a <i><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tughra#English" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tughra#English" rel="nofollow">toughra </a></i>is.</p><p><br /></p><p>"<a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/anepigraphic" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/anepigraphic" rel="nofollow">Anepigraphic</a>" is a fancy word I already knew which describes this coin perfectly. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 2750546, member: 10461"]Very interesting and attractive piece, whatever it is! The lion looks vaguely reminiscent of the [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/media/belgium-austrian-netherlands-copper-2-liards-2-oorden-insurrection-coinage-1790.5053/']Low Countries[/URL] to me, while the eagle looks rather Germanic. But I have my doubts that either of those are right. Consider me well and truly stumped! "Tryzub" is a new vocabulary word for me, though I knew what a [I][URL='https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tughra#English']toughra [/URL][/I]is. "[URL='https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/anepigraphic']Anepigraphic[/URL]" is a fancy word I already knew which describes this coin perfectly. ;)[/QUOTE]
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