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I Have No Clue What This Is. It's Small And Old!

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Hello! I recently acquired this coin but I have yet to be able to find any information on it! It's about the size of a dime. Thank you fit any help! (:

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 Posted 01/19/2017  2:18 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add DL20K to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
...XTVS...PONT MA...

Something Papal perhaps?

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Any ideas on country of origin?
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 Posted 01/19/2017  5:31 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add CoinCollector2000 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
http://www.numismatas.com/Forum/Pdf...0Coinage.pdf

Check this link of page 195. Urban VII looks like it
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I can't get the link to load! Can you post the picture of it?
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Here's the image from the pdf:

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I guess it's now a matter of matching the correct name to your coin, since yours doesn't seem to read VRBANUS on the obverse.
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I'm reading ...XTVS, which would presumably make it Sixtus V (1585-1590).
Nice coin!
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