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collecting the eclectic
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Many thanks to Nicolai Tkachenko for his excellent sleuthing! This piece is now determined to be... | 1524 | Switzerland |
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30 Tari. The large silver coins of Malta are very hard to find in collectable grades. I don't... | 1757 | Malta |
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1 cent with a mintage of only 624 for the business strike | 1980 | Solomon Islands |
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Charlemagne silver and Gold inlay 20 Diners issued in 1992 | 1992 | Andorra |
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Boeotian hemidrachm with portrait of `Smiley the Alien' obverse. 379-371 BC | -371 | Greece |
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A 1/4 ecu of Charles II Cardinal of Lorraine (1578- 1607)and Bishop of Metz. This being a 1/4 ecu... | 1600 | France |
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Mithradates II (`epiphanos'....aka `god manifest') of Parthia. Silver drachm. | -123 | Iran |
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Early french jeton issued in 1557 during the reign of Henri II for the Chambre des Comptes (The... | 1557 | France |
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Small bronze of Philip II of Macedonia (Alexander the Great's father). This one has a very dark... | -359 | Greece |
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`Sea Turtle' in silver. | 1986 | Bermuda |
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1816 George III Essequebo and Demerary 2 Guilders. Less crudely struck and different designs from... | 1816 | Guyana |
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Mithradates I (King of Kings)of Parthia silver drachm. Very nice example | -171 | Iran |
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1844 Victoria young head Penny. A thing of beauty! What looks like dirt in the legends is... | 1844 | Jersey |
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45 Piastres. Low mintage coin that tends to be undervalued on todays market. | 1928 | Cyprus |
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Fake Eritrean Tallero that typically can be found in the flea markets of continental europe. only... | 1918 | Eritrea |
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silver tetradrachm of Philip II of Macedon (Father of Alexander the Great). This coin struck... | -348 | Greece |
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Nice quality well centred Athenian Tetradrachm. Very three dimensional coin. | -450 | Greece |
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1745 dated copper jeton issued for the Mayor of Lyon. Obverse names the four sherrifs the reverse... | 1745 | France |
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silver litra from the Sicilian city state of Leontini circa 455-430 BC. | -455 | Italy |
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A difficult to find silver jeton issued for the town of Peronne, Picardie, France in 1656.... | 1656 | France |
