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1849 Ionian Islands

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The ionian islands are a group of islands off the coast of Greece, which were under British rule from 1809 to 1864.

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I really wanna get me one of these. Parents just got back from Greece with no luck.
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Cool coin!! The Winged Lion of St. Mark must have been adopted as a symbol during the Venetian rule of the islands. Do you know what the reverse (greek?) incription says?
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that is cool I hve never heard of that one
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Very nice coin, been looking for one of these for sometime.
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quote:
Do you know what the reverse (greek?) incription says?


I think it is Greek for "Ionian State"
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nice coin
thanks for sharing
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