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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 4785995, member: 112"]Answer can be found here -</p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/i-have-a-question.331678/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/i-have-a-question.331678/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/i-have-a-question.331678/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>As for foreign/world coins, there is no single source for all of them. And what sources there are, they are found in books about the specific coins. And since a great many periods of time are involved no single book covers everything because the weight and fineness tolerances changed sometimes from year to year, other time for decades.</p><p><br /></p><p>That said, if you'd be specific about what you want to know - ask, you may get an answer.</p><p><br /></p><p>edit - I would also add that the situation with world coins can be far more complicated than many would think. This thread gives you some idea of why -</p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancient-medieval-weight-standards-of-old-coins.246389/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancient-medieval-weight-standards-of-old-coins.246389/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancient-medieval-weight-standards-of-old-coins.246389/</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 4785995, member: 112"]Answer can be found here - [URL]https://www.cointalk.com/threads/i-have-a-question.331678/[/URL] As for foreign/world coins, there is no single source for all of them. And what sources there are, they are found in books about the specific coins. And since a great many periods of time are involved no single book covers everything because the weight and fineness tolerances changed sometimes from year to year, other time for decades. That said, if you'd be specific about what you want to know - ask, you may get an answer. edit - I would also add that the situation with world coins can be far more complicated than many would think. This thread gives you some idea of why - [URL]https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancient-medieval-weight-standards-of-old-coins.246389/[/URL][/QUOTE]
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