Funny coin with a funny guy!
Berg
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Just had to show you one of my most recent purchases.
I just had to have, no matter its defects, due to they look of the guy, Leopold, on it.
The funny thing is that if you compare the coin with a picture of him that I found... they coin isnt that bad... hehehe
I just had to have, no matter its defects, due to they look of the guy, Leopold, on it.
The funny thing is that if you compare the coin with a picture of him that I found... they coin isnt that bad... hehehe
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<< <i>Looks like a horseface to me, so why was he known as Leopold the Hogmouth? >>
"Hogmouth" Thaler of Leopold; From 1701, the year he (as Holy Roman Emperor) granted Friedrich III, Elector of Brandenburg status as "Friedrich I, King in Prussia" for Friedrich's promise of support in the War of Spanish Succession - Preussen
Nice pic and a good history lesson
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