Rampant Coin With A Symbol I Know You Know!

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phoenetics New Member 15 Posts	Posted 09/01/2014 10:14 pm Hi There, I've seen it somewhere, but I don't know quite where..... Can anyone tell me what I have here? There's nothing on the reverse.... Thanks, phoenetics Report this Post to the Staff

philadelphian Pillar of the Community United States 3253 Posts	Posted 09/01/2014 11:07 pm Two-tailed lion of the kingdom of Bohemia. A bracteate? Report this Post to the Staff
phoenetics New Member 15 Posts	Posted 09/01/2014 11:12 pm Hey again. Getting closer for sure. It may be a bracteate, but the symbol from the rampant doesn't match Bohemia... I've seen the symbol before in the standard catalog, I just can't remember what country... Report this Post to the Staff
YoshiRules Pillar of the Community United States 602 Posts	Posted 09/02/2014 12:40 am reminds me of my 1861 Belgian 5c piece I have, it has a lion posed like that, and so does my Lux.burg 10c piece and my 1878 netherlands 1c Report this Post to the Staff
Petrus Pillar of the Community Belgium 2895 Posts	Posted 09/02/2014 08:22 am two tailed lions : Czech republic ( Bohemia) http://www.ebay.com/itm/Antique-Cze...em3390540fe9 http://www.coincommunity.com/forum/...PIC_ID=58202 Posted by SAP : http://www.medievalcoinage.com/gallery/bohemia.htm Report this Post to the Staff
philadelphian Pillar of the Community United States 3253 Posts	Posted 09/02/2014 08:55 am I think you'll find that the rampant lion on the Low Countries coins has but one tail. Report this Post to the Staff
Peter THOMAS Pillar of the Community Australia 2830 Posts	Posted 09/03/2014 8:31 pm quote: "I think you'll find that the rampant lion on the Low Countries coins has but one tail." - possibly introduced as an austerity measure, when "the Low Countries" were even lower ? Report this Post to the Staff
Petrus Pillar of the Community Belgium 2895 Posts	Posted 09/05/2014 3:05 pm Why not search in de direction of a button? http://www.greatwar.com/scripts/pro...duct=2285748 Report this Post to the Staff
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