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1971 Philippines. 25 Sentimos.  
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Quote: 1971 Philippines. 25 Sentimos. Very nice! 
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1988 Greece. 50 Drachmes.  ΟΜΗΡΟΣ Translation: Homer 
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Quote: 1988 Greece. 50 Drachmes. Excellent! 
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1568 Double Thaler struck for coronation of John III of Sweden Unfortunately there's a bit of shadow on the reverse from 10-12 o'clock because I neglected to remove it from the AirTite. I should go back and re-photograph it.
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Quote: 1568 Double Thaler struck for coronation of John III of Sweden Now that's a beard! King John III of Sweden: 1537-1592 (Image Public Domain. Original Painting in National Museum of Sweden.)
Collecting history one coin or medal at a time! (c) commems. All rights reserved.
Edited by commems 01/08/2022 10:49 am
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1564 Mark of Eric XIV of Sweden. He was hoping to marry Queen Elizabeth of England. 
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Quote: 1564 Mark of Eric XIV of Sweden Nice coin! 
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Bovine beards are better  Campania, Neapolis 325-241 BC silver didrachm
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Nice examples! 
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138-161 Roman Empire Antoninus Pius silver denarii  
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Quote: 138-161 Roman Empire Antoninus Pius silver denarii Very nice! 
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Quote: Campania, Neapolis 325-241 BC silver didrachm Quote: 138-161 Roman Empire Antoninus Pius silver denarii Nice coins! 
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1990 Cyprus. 20 cents-type 1 coat of arms.   Reverse Head of Zeno of Citium (334 BC-262 BC), Greek philosopher from Citium (Greek for Cyprus), he was the founder of the Stoic school of philosophy
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Quote: 1990 Cyprus. 20 cents-type 1 coat of arms. Excellent! 
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