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cipiamon
Posted: April 25, 2004 12:25 pm
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I found an old romanian coin in the gras at a backyard where a market was many years ago, the coin is made from [alama] but i can't read the year, i see "18--" can anybody tell me the year the this coin was made?

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Korne
Posted: April 25, 2004 05:56 pm
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It seems it is a "10 bani" coin issued in 1867.

http://www.numismatica.go.ro/ro_1866-1914.htm
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cipiamon
Posted: April 26, 2004 11:50 am
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Thank You very much!
Does it have any value? Can i doneate it to a museum?
Or is just an old pice of junk... smile.gif

I can go in the area where i found it whit my metal detector and find some more.
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Victor
Posted: April 26, 2004 12:37 pm
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It probably has value for a coin collector. biggrin.gif
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Korne
Posted: April 26, 2004 07:31 pm
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You're welcome.
I don't know how much it is worth, I guess you should check at an antique shop or with a friend who is a numismatist. On this site a "10 bani" coin from 1867 is for sale at € 4:

http://www.banivechi.home.ro/1867-1881.htm
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Von Maybach
Posted: April 28, 2004 10:07 am
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Try here: http://www.monede.ro/index.php?pagina=forum
seems like those guys know a thing or two about coins smile.gif
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