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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;satootoko, post: 62110, member: 669&quot;]Welcome to the forum MJW.Afraid not.&nbsp; Even without Skylark&#039;s link, the legend tells us that it is a coin of Charles Albert, King of Sardinia, Cyprus and Jerusalem; and the Lire denomination tells us it is from an Italian state.</p><p><br /></p><p>When reading the details at Skylark&#039;s link, bear in mind that Europeans use the comma as a decimal point, and the period as a thousands seperator, so we are talking about 32+grams and almost four thousand pieces, not 32 Kg and not quite four pieces. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I certainly hope that the rubbing was made with a verrrrrry soft pencil, to avoid scratching or marking the original coin, but I would never allow anyone to make any kind of pencil rubbing of any of my gold coins. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie9" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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