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collecting the eclectic
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1835. Wm IIII 1/4 rupee. British East India Company during colonial era. Calcutta Mint, dot after... | 1835 | India |
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scarcer example of a Banque de France jeton de presence. This early example does not have the bow... | 1820 | France |
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Western Samoa silver proof ten tala `America's Cup'. This is my favourite modern proof coin. It... | 1987 | Samoa |
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Swiss shooting medal in silver. Bern/ Burgdorf in 1891 by Franz Homberg (1656 examples struck) | 1891 | Switzerland |
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Ag British East Africa Company Rupee minted at Heaton mint in Birmingham for Mombasa, Zanzibar. | 1888 | East Africa |
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scarcer silver jeton issued for the 'experts et greffiers des bastimens' (Architects, and Clerks... | 1690 | France |
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Jamaica 10 dollars `10th Anniversary of Independence'. Rather large at 1.46 oz of silver. | 1972 | Jamaica |
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France 1733. A silver jeton issued during the early reign of Louis XV for the `Extraordinaire Des... | 1733 | France |
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Scarcer Ae follis of Delmatius circa 335 AD minted at Arles in France. The only type of this... | 335 | France |
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St Jacques de la Boucherie. Silver jeton depicting St James, patron saint of goldsmiths and... | 1766 | France |
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Ancient Ceylonese copper coin (Massa Kahavanu)from the reign of Parakrama Bahu II (1216-19ad).... | 1216 | Sri Lanka |
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Jaipur- circa 1760 -1775 copper paisa under Maddo Singh. A rather thick slug of copper! | 1760 | India |
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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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`Sea Turtle' in silver. | 1986 | Bermuda |
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7.5 Dollars silver proof. The obverse is one of the best portraits I have ever seen. | 1973 | Cook Islands |
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copper jeton issued for Louis de Bourbon, Duc Du Mayne and grand master of the French Artillery. | 1696 | France |
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rare silver jeton issued for Hieronymous D'Argouges, Chief Attorney at `Le Chatelet', the major... | 1718 | France |
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Aussie gold. 1878 Victoria `Young Head' sovereign | 1878 | Australia |
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silver 5 fr of Leopold I of Belgium. Nice almost EF example that has gun metal blue toning... | 1849 | Belgium |
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Rare silver jeton of a branch of the Kings Accounts dealing with the Army Treasury which seems... | 1658 | France |
