Log in or Sign up
Coin Talk
Home
Forums
>
Coin Forums
>
Paper Money
>
Some updates for today - Mexico, Sri Lanka and Mongolia
>
Reply to Thread
Message:
<p>[QUOTE="Daggarjon, post: 735140, member: 4230"]I added a some notes to my Mexico and Mongolia pages today. My Sri Lanka page was completely empty until the notes i posted today. </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.daggarjon.com/Currency_Mexico.php" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.daggarjon.com/Currency_Mexico.php" rel="nofollow"> Mexico - </a>Added P-59j, P-59k, P-62c, P-64c, P-64d, P-67a, P-67b, P-68a, P-68b, P-68c and P-74a</p><p><a href="http://www.daggarjon.com/Currency_Mongolia.php" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.daggarjon.com/Currency_Mongolia.php" rel="nofollow"> Mongolia - </a>Added P-52, P-53, P-54, P-55, P-62 and P-63</p><p><a href="http://www.daggarjon.com/Currency_Sri_Lanka.php" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.daggarjon.com/Currency_Sri_Lanka.php" rel="nofollow"> Sri Lanka - </a>Added P-102, P-108, P-117b and 6 other notes not yet listed in the Krause publications.</p><p><br /></p><p>One of my favorite notes posted today is the Mexican note P-59. Take a close look at the underprint around the central component! The colors and organic structure is mesmorizing... well, at least i think so <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>One thing i learned today while researching the vingettes on the notes -- Alot of notes from Asian countries have a stone statue that looks like a lion. The Krause books label this as a Chinze. I have never been able to find much information about the Chinze, but today found a small refference on a US military page (which was talking about its coat of arms) about the Chinze being a refference to a Buramese lion. Looking of that, i found another site that called it by another name of Chinthe. Following this trail and searching for information on the term Chinthe, i found alot of information. One of the pages talking about the Chinthe was a page that gave this little story</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>As in most fables or myths, i dont know how much of this is factual, as a princess having children with a lion is pretty far fatched. But we also know most fables and myths, regardless of how far fetched they are today - almost all have some basis in fact. </p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks for looking <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>If time, and my back permits (behing hunched over the PC for two days straight is a bit painfull), i might be able to post more notes today <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Daggarjon, post: 735140, member: 4230"]I added a some notes to my Mexico and Mongolia pages today. My Sri Lanka page was completely empty until the notes i posted today. [url= http://www.daggarjon.com/Currency_Mexico.php] Mexico - [/url]Added P-59j, P-59k, P-62c, P-64c, P-64d, P-67a, P-67b, P-68a, P-68b, P-68c and P-74a [url= http://www.daggarjon.com/Currency_Mongolia.php] Mongolia - [/url]Added P-52, P-53, P-54, P-55, P-62 and P-63 [url= http://www.daggarjon.com/Currency_Sri_Lanka.php] Sri Lanka - [/url]Added P-102, P-108, P-117b and 6 other notes not yet listed in the Krause publications. One of my favorite notes posted today is the Mexican note P-59. Take a close look at the underprint around the central component! The colors and organic structure is mesmorizing... well, at least i think so :D One thing i learned today while researching the vingettes on the notes -- Alot of notes from Asian countries have a stone statue that looks like a lion. The Krause books label this as a Chinze. I have never been able to find much information about the Chinze, but today found a small refference on a US military page (which was talking about its coat of arms) about the Chinze being a refference to a Buramese lion. Looking of that, i found another site that called it by another name of Chinthe. Following this trail and searching for information on the term Chinthe, i found alot of information. One of the pages talking about the Chinthe was a page that gave this little story As in most fables or myths, i dont know how much of this is factual, as a princess having children with a lion is pretty far fatched. But we also know most fables and myths, regardless of how far fetched they are today - almost all have some basis in fact. Thanks for looking :) If time, and my back permits (behing hunched over the PC for two days straight is a bit painfull), i might be able to post more notes today :)[/QUOTE]
Your name or email address:
Do you already have an account?
No, create an account now.
Yes, my password is:
Forgot your password?
Stay logged in
Coin Talk
Home
Forums
>
Coin Forums
>
Paper Money
>
Some updates for today - Mexico, Sri Lanka and Mongolia
>
Home
Home
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Activity
Recent Posts
Forums
Forums
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Posts
Competitions
Competitions
Quick Links
Competition Index
Rules, Terms & Conditions
Gallery
Gallery
Quick Links
Search Media
New Media
Showcase
Showcase
Quick Links
Search Items
Most Active Members
New Items
Directory
Directory
Quick Links
Directory Home
New Listings
Members
Members
Quick Links
Notable Members
Current Visitors
Recent Activity
New Profile Posts
Sponsors
Menu
Search
Search titles only
Posted by Member:
Separate names with a comma.
Newer Than:
Search this thread only
Search this forum only
Display results as threads
Useful Searches
Recent Posts
More...