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In case anyone else was wondering what "non-contiguous" meant in this context, here's the Wikipedia map of the territories of the Grand Duchy within the German Empire, marked in red. Enclav… (View Post)

Friction and wear physically remove metal. Consider sandpaper, a good macro-scale source of friction: imagine taking a coin, and a piece of sandpaper, and rubbing that sandpaper back and forth across… (View Post)

Given that these sellers all appear to be Chinese nationals residing in China, I doubt there's anything the Secret Service can do. What these people are doing is not illegal in China. The only people… (View Post)

Yes, the Arabic numeral "6" does resemble the Western numeral "7", while Arabic numerals "1" and "9" look essentially the same as their Western counterparts. S… (View Post)

None of the characters on this coin are readily recognizable; that's because it's not actually a coin, but a charm. Judging by how badly the characters are rendered, I would assume it to have been wr… (View Post)