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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 3547208, member: 10461&quot;]Well, these particular coins aren&#039;t even medieval, for the reasons [USER=76194]@Sallent[/USER] mentioned (being 17th-18th century), but they&#039;re struck in the ancient manner. </p><p><br /></p><p>Yes.&nbsp; The boundaries between &quot;ancient&quot; and &quot;medieval&quot; certainly are rather fluid, like you say.&nbsp; I also use terms like &quot;Dark Ages&quot; and &quot;Early Modern&quot;, though the former has fallen out of favor with scholars. </p><p><br /></p><p>(I like the &quot;Dark Ages&quot; term since the period is rather mysterious, and to me, &quot;dark&quot; is interesting in that context, and not a pejorative term.)</p><p><br /></p><p>These fanams would fall into the &quot;early modern&quot; category for me.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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