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THE COIN COLLECTOR - World eBook Library

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UNIQUE OR REMARKABLE <strong>COIN</strong>S<br />

Oldenburg . . The first dated pieces of Oldenburg and Ham-<br />

burg.<br />

Mecklenburg. . The 10-ducats in gold of Wallenstein of Meck-<br />

lenburg.<br />

Brandenburg . . The bracteates and first dated pieces of Bran-<br />

Prussia . . . The<br />

denburg.<br />

The Colonial series for Hindostan, 1688-94.<br />

coins of Frederic I. of Prussia (1701-13).<br />

Juliers . , . The early denarii with portraits of the dukes.<br />

Stolberg . . . The bracteates and early gold of Stolberg.<br />

Austria . . . The Aiistrian schauthalers for Austria, the<br />

Tyrol, and Carinthia (1479-1533).<br />

The large gold coin with the jugate busts of<br />

Maximilian I., Carl V., and Ferdinand.<br />

Bohemia . . . The heavy gold money of Frederic of Bohemia<br />

(1620).<br />

Hungary . . . The Hungarian quintuple ducat of 1508.<br />

Transijlvania . The<br />

Switzerland . . The<br />

earliest gold ducats, silver thalers, &c,<br />

of Transylvania. Any coin prior to 1531 ;<br />

the 100-ducat piece of 1677.<br />

gold dicken and silver thaler of Berne<br />

(1492-94), the St. Gallen plappart of 1424,<br />

and the Geneva sol d'or of 1550.<br />

Poland . . . The earliest gold money of Poland proper.<br />

Russia .... The gold coinage of Russia, 15th century ;<br />

the<br />

piece in that metal struck by Peter the<br />

Great in remembrance of his parents ;<br />

and copper patterns from 1723 ;<br />

uniface roubles of 1725-26.<br />

silver<br />

the copper<br />

Sweden . . . The sterlings in silver prior to Olaf Skot-<br />

Denmark . . . The<br />

konung.<br />

The earliest Salvator thalers.<br />

The early money of necessity, including that<br />

of Charles of Sudermania.<br />

The 5-ducat piece of Christina.<br />

The daler of Oxenstierna (1633).<br />

first dated money (1496).<br />

The daler of 1523.<br />

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