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Pillar of the Community
Belgium
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And here is my 1792 contribution Condor tokens: 1/2 penny 1792 Birmingham - Warwickshire Obv: BIRMINGHAM MINING AND COPPER COMPANY 1792 Rev: HALFPENNY PAYABLE AT Edge: BIRMINGHAM REDRUTH & SWANSEA 13,4gr (see the same of 1793) followed by the planetairy symbols for the sun, Mercurius, Saturnus, Moon, Venus, Jupiter and Mars Also the alchemy symbols for gold, mercury, lead, silver, cupper, and iron (the correct order is unclear, it is not in D & H) D&H 85 common The end of the horn pointing to the center of B  1/2 penny 1792 Lancaster - Lancashire Obv: LANCASTER HALFPENNY Point after penny Rev: IOHN OF GAUNT DUKE OF LANCASTER Center of crown opposit to K Edge: rough 10,5gr D&H 29e common  1/2 penny 1794 Norwich - Norfolk Obv: GOOD TIMES WILL COME MDCCXCIV Rev: NORWICH CASTLE Edge: RICHARD BACON COCKEY LANE 9,9gr D&H 12 common 
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Pillar of the Community
Belgium
2895 Posts |
Selim III 1 para 1203+4=1792AD second tughra Mint: Constantinopel, Qustantiniyah 
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Pillar of the Community
Belgium
2895 Posts |
2 stuiver 1792 VOC in Ceylon Dutch colony Galle mint  
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Pillar of the Community
Belgium
2895 Posts |
France 1792 12 deniers Well worn...  mint: B Rouen  Mint: D Lyon 
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Pillar of the Community
Belgium
2895 Posts |
France 2 sols 1792 Type Monneron 
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Pillar of the Community
Belgium
1185 Posts |
Quote: BIRMINGHAM MINING AND COPPER COMPANY 1792 Birmingham had a lot of copper in those days here is another Monneron 5 sols "made in Birmingham" the copper colour is quite different from the other piece  
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Moderator
 United States
34511 Posts |
Here is my 12 Heller from the German Free City of Aachen dated 1792 AD. It has one of my favorite numismatic images of a dragon:  
"If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb
"The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz
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Pillar of the Community
 United States
7999 Posts |
A spread-eagled dragon? (Something doesn't sound right  )
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Bedrock of the Community
United States
12057 Posts |
Member ANA - EAC - TNA - SSDC - CCT #890 "Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done." -- Louis D. Brandeis
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Moderator
 United States
34511 Posts |
Quote: A spread-eagled dragon? How about a spread-eagled eagle?  To get 1791 started off, here is a 1 Grano/12 Caralli from the Italian States of Naples and Sicily.  
"If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb
"The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz
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Pillar of the Community
United States
574 Posts |
1791 ½ Pc India-Bombay Pres. Bronzed PCGS PR64  
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Pillar of the Community
United States
574 Posts |
1791-PTS (Silver) 8 R Bolivia PR  
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Pillar of the Community
United States
574 Posts |
1791 Sierra Leone 1 Cent PCGS PR 63BN  
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Pillar of the Community
United States
574 Posts |
1791 S. Leone CO. Penny Bronze KM-2.2 NGC PF 63 BN  
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