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The 1, 5 and 10 fils were struck in bronze, with the others in cupro-nickel. The 1 fils coin was not produced after 1966 and no longer circulates. A bimetallic 100 fils coin was introduced in October 1992. [2] In 1992, brass replaced bronze in the 5 and 10 fils. A bimetallic 500 fils coin was released in 2000 [3] with the Pearl Monument on the ...
Old coins are going for big bucks on eBay, and we found a few that you might just have lying around. Check out the slideshow above to discover if any of the coins you've collected could rake in ...
Vol. 4: The coins of the Moghul emperors of Hindustan in the British Museum - Stanley Lane Poole (1892) Vol. 5: Catalogue of the coins of the Andhra dynasty, the Western Ksatrapas, the Traikutaka dynasty, and the "Bodhi" dynasty - E.J. Rapson (1908) Vol. 6: Catalogue of the coins of the Gupta dynasties and of Sasanka, king of Guada - J. Allan ...
In 1908 he was granted patent number 358,670 for a "Spurious Coin Detector". A machine which he said could, "Provide a means whereby bogus, spurious or counterfeit coins will be rejected by the machine automatically even though they be of the same size as the genuine coins of the value for which the machine is designed to operate." [7]
The chart above indicates the approximate value of other denominations relative to the rupee but there was no fixed rate of exchange. [96] The dām and rupee coins were also used as weights. The 11.66 gram tola persisted as a unit of mass, eventually adopted as standard under British rule, and while replaced by metric units in 1956, is still in ...
He became a senior assistant keeper at the museum in 1962; in 1975, he was promoted to be the Keeper of the Coin Room. He had also been elected to a fellowship at Wolfson College, Oxford , in 1965. Kraay collaborated on the Inventory of Greek Coin Hoards (1973), wrote Archaic and Classical Greek Coins (1976) and contributed to the Sylloge ...
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