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    coins have been made in special shapes, including guitars, pyramids, and maps. There is a list with more unusual shapes of non-circulating commemorative...
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    level surface. Another application of curves of constant width is for coinage shapes, where regular Reuleaux polygons are a common choice. The possibility...
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    accurately approximated by Reuleaux polygons. They have been applied in coinage shapes. If P {\displaystyle P} is a convex polygon with an odd number of sides...
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  • The standard circulating coinage of the United Kingdom, British Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories is denominated in pennies and pounds...
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    Coin (redirect from Ancient coinage)
    in several shapes, including squares, polygons, and wavy edged circles with 8 and 12 waves. Historically, a considerable variety of coinage metals (including...
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  • Panormus, modern Palermo). The coinage that these communities produced is known as Siculo-Punic coinage. Like the coinage produced by the Greek communities...
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    Coinage of India The Coinage of India began anywhere between early 1st millennium BCE to the 6th century BCE, and consisted mainly of copper and silver...
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    the Persians issued their own coinage, a continuation of Lydian coinage under Persian rule is likely. Achaemenid coinage includes the official imperial...
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  • Aethelred II of England, and as the Anglo-Saxon coinage of the period changed its design every six years, the coinage of Sitric followed this pattern. Following...
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    Ancient Chinese coinage includes some of the earliest known coins. These coins, used as early as the Spring and Autumn period (770–476 BCE), took the...
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    Mint (facility) (redirect from Coinage mint)
    closely with the history of coins. In the beginning, hammered coinage or cast coinage were the chief means of coin minting, with resulting production...
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    Money portal Achaemenid coinage Ancient Chinese coinage Ancient Greek coinage Coinage of India Parthian coinage Sasanian coinage Neiburger and Spohn, writing...
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  • The earliest coinage of Asia is also the oldest coinage of the world.[citation needed] Coins were invented several times independently of each other. The...
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    Silver coin (redirect from Silver coinage)
    Silver coins are one of the oldest mass-produced form of coinage. Silver has been used as a coinage metal since the times of the Greeks; their silver drachmas...
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    Post-Mauryan coinage refers to the period of coinage production in India following the breakup of the Maurya Empire (321–185 BCE). The centralized Mauryan...
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    official currency of the United States and several other countries. The Coinage Act of 1792 introduced the U.S. dollar at par with the Spanish silver dollar...
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    California gold coinage is a broad category of privately-issued coin-like items that were used in place of official currency in the United States territory...
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    Chinese coinage during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods includes some of the earliest coins produced in the world. However, they were...
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  • 200th anniversary of the Griqua coinage, the first coinage issued in South Africa. These coins are the same in size and shape as the 5 rand that was introduced...
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    coins, are a type of early coinage of India, dating to between about the 6th and 2nd centuries BC. It was of irregular shape. These coins are found over...
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    Heart symbol (redirect from Heart (shape))
    H.; Kolls, A. L. (1999). "The silphium motif adorning ancient libyan coinage: Marketing a medicinal plant". Economic Botany. 53 (2): 133–143. doi:10...
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    The history of Saxon coinage or Meissen-Saxon coinage comprises three major periods: the high medieval regional pfennig period (bracteate period), the...
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    has a long history of different coinage types, which spans thousands of years. Italy has been influential at a coinage point of view: the medieval Florentine...
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  • same shape and size as their UK counterparts. After this, however, all new denominations or redesigned coins were of different sizes to the UK coinage. The...
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    The Old Head coinage or Veiled Head coinage were British coins struck and dated between 1893 and 1901, which featured on the obverse a portrait by Thomas...
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    Gold coin (redirect from Gold coinage)
    the main metal for their coins. The most valuable of all Persian minted coinage still remains the gold drams[clarification needed], minted in 1 AD as a...
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    While Shankar Goyal mentions it is unclear whether Panini was referring to coinage, other scholars conclude that Panini uses the term rūpa to mean a piece...
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    The coinage of Cales concerns coins minted in Cales, a city in Campania, the most important urban center of the ancient Italic population of the Ausones...
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    than coinage, which may benefit our country and enrich the people ... It is only now that we have issued decrees about the minting of metal coinage." To...
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    solidus was replaced in Syria and Egypt with the dinar. Initially, the new coinage contained depictions of the caliph as the spiritual leader of the Muslim...
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