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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;hontonai, post: 877364, member: 4703&quot;]The lack of legends of any kind on the top piece implies that it is a non-coin medallion of some sort.</p><p><br /></p><p>The toughra in the center of the bottom picture fixes the issuer as the Ottoman Empire or one of its offshoots (think Egypt and Turkey).&nbsp; However, the other side of that coin appears to have a preposterous date - 1666.&nbsp; The current year is AH1431![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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