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    spanish copper?

    Not sure if this is the right place, but is this a Spanish coin?

    Thanks


    Shaun
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    Re: spanish copper?

    It resembles a 1/2 BLANCA DE ENRIQUE IV (22mm) as shown here (second coin down)
    http://www.maravedis.org/enrique4blancaspag.html
    What is the diameter (mm) of your coin?
    Don......

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    Re: spanish copper?

    It's 20mm at its longest point, but it's not the one in the pic Don.
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    Re: spanish copper?

    I think it's has to do more with Islamic...
    I will try to find you an example and post what I may think it may be.....

    but really I


    Trez

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    Re: spanish copper?

    Quote Originally Posted by Trez
    I think it's has to do more with Islamic...
    I will try to find you an example and post what I may think it may be.....


    Trez
    That's two people that said Aribic.

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    Re: spanish copper?

    In what country was it found?

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    Re: spanish copper?

    Quote Originally Posted by Mackaydon
    In what country was it found?


    It was found in England!
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    Re: spanish copper?

    I wonder if that's an early Celtic coin. Check out this link for some examples that have some similar patterns.

    http://www.anythinganywhere.com/comm...ncgk-celt.html

    Pcola

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    Re: spanish copper?

    Spanish coins that can not be identified are almost always restamped, this does not seem, another neighbor ....
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