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Offline Joe Sermarini

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Help with modern Islamic lion and date
« on: October 21, 2006, 12:18:34 am »


8.501 grams, 21.4 mm, and way out of my area.  Thanks.

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Re: Help with modern Islamic lion and date
« Reply #1 on: October 21, 2006, 03:47:32 am »
Hi Joe,

This is  a 20cash from Mysore in India dated 1843.  Ref Mitchiner 1054
Ruler = Krishna Raja Wodeyar (1799-1868)  Value is probably circa $5

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Re: Help with modern Islamic lion and date
« Reply #2 on: October 21, 2006, 09:02:38 am »
Thanks.  Cool looking coin for $5.  I wil put it up in the auction.
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