Various Unknown Coins?

Discussion in 'World Coins' started by jlblonde, Oct 7, 2012.

  1. jlblonde

    jlblonde Señor Member

    These came with some old Annam coins and were taped to a rotted out carton binder displaying the different Annam types. Are these they or are these nay?


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  3. jlblonde

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    This coin may have been etched by some bored guy and singular in it's field or may have been a series of etchings done at a particular time or by a random group of people with a similar purpose, say like the "Hobo" nickels. Does anyone know or know of similar etchings?

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  5. jlblonde

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    Here's a French medal. Does anyone have info on this type or it's supposed purpose?

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  6. jlblonde

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    The unknown "Bart Simpson" head.

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  7. jlblonde

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    A Mexican medal with Hidalgo on the obverse. Anyone?

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  8. froggycoins

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    :hail:Considering the obverse, it is a medal commemorating the Centennial of French Revolution ( 1792 - 1892 )

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  9. jlblonde

    jlblonde Señor Member

    Thank you.

    I figured as much, but what I'm after is not so much the obvious. I'm trying to find some specific info such as: who designed it? what mint? it's political purpose (was it made to reinforce nationalism due to the current governments political situation)? is it in a medal or token catalogue? and so on.
     
  10. jlblonde

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    Bumpin' another old post. Help, anyone?
     
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