Genova Simon Boccanegra, Doge IV - Doubled Dies?

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seap Valued Member Thailand 79 Posts	Posted 10/24/2020 02:50 am Edited by seap 10/24/2020 02:51 am Report this Post to the Staff

january1may Pillar of the Community Russian Federation 5174 Posts	Posted 10/24/2020 03:04 am Double strike, I think - basically the medieval version of Machine Doubling. IIRC, back then they didn't really have the kind of machinery that would be required for doubled dies as we know them. Neat coin, though! Do you have full-coin shots? Report this Post to the Staff
seap Valued Member Thailand 79 Posts	Posted 10/24/2020 03:30 am Edited by seap 10/24/2020 03:37 am Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34410 Posts	Posted 10/24/2020 07:51 am 14th Century gold is pretty special @seap! I'm going to move this thread over to the medieval section of CCF. "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 Report this Post to the Staff
echizento Moderator United States 23731 Posts	Posted 10/24/2020 08:12 am Lovely coin, I would agree looks like a double strike. Report this Post to the Staff
tdziemia Pillar of the Community United States 7941 Posts	Posted 10/24/2020 08:43 am Can we see the reverse, too? Report this Post to the Staff
seap Valued Member Thailand 79 Posts	Posted 10/25/2020 08:10 am Report this Post to the Staff
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