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<p>[QUOTE="+VGO.DVCKS, post: 5066183, member: 110504"]Many thanks, [USER=87271]@AnYangMan[/USER], for your terrific example. Along with the contuation of the martial theme, I have to love the colloquialism. ...What do you call that? 'Folk Irony'?</p><p>...And certainly no less for your help with the attribution. (Looking forward to seeing the link.) I was hoping someone could help out with that. ...It's truly embarrassing how little I have for references, especially in print, for medieval German and Frisian coins.</p><p>...In any language! It's only been over the past year or so that I've been actively collecting these, but they've inexorably become a de facto focus. Mostly I have Kluge, Numismatik des Mittelalters (a brilliant overview ...but only that), and a couple of key auction catalogues.</p><p>Could you offer any suggestions? Anything affordable, current and comprehensive (however relatively so) would be fantastic.</p><p>...Aaaah, just looked at your link. ...And in German, which I have better luck with (...by default) than Dutch or Flemish. The complete renderings of the legends are a huge help, particularly for the fact that issues of the same type are indeed in the reigning bishops' names. I'm about to download the .pdf. Many, Many Thanks.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="+VGO.DVCKS, post: 5066183, member: 110504"]Many thanks, [USER=87271]@AnYangMan[/USER], for your terrific example. Along with the contuation of the martial theme, I have to love the colloquialism. ...What do you call that? 'Folk Irony'? ...And certainly no less for your help with the attribution. (Looking forward to seeing the link.) I was hoping someone could help out with that. ...It's truly embarrassing how little I have for references, especially in print, for medieval German and Frisian coins. ...In any language! It's only been over the past year or so that I've been actively collecting these, but they've inexorably become a de facto focus. Mostly I have Kluge, Numismatik des Mittelalters (a brilliant overview ...but only that), and a couple of key auction catalogues. Could you offer any suggestions? Anything affordable, current and comprehensive (however relatively so) would be fantastic. ...Aaaah, just looked at your link. ...And in German, which I have better luck with (...by default) than Dutch or Flemish. The complete renderings of the legends are a huge help, particularly for the fact that issues of the same type are indeed in the reigning bishops' names. I'm about to download the .pdf. Many, Many Thanks.[/QUOTE]
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