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A sure giveaway is the edge. Steel cent blanks were punched out of sheets of plated steel, so an original-skin 1943 steelie will show the "edge sandwich" of two layers of zinc plating surro… (View Post)

Then for a coin with a date in the AD calendar written in "Western" numerals, the answer for the earliest dated coin is 1424, as posted above by SimonW. The subject of "earliest dated … (View Post)

The EID MAR coins bear a day and month (15th March) but not a year - though of course we know from archaeological and historical context that they must have been struck shortly after the assassinatio… (View Post)

As noted above, it depends on what you mean by "actual date". The coins from Zankle are the oldest coins with symbols on them which we believe are date-numerals, where "Year 1" is… (View Post)

Numista is in effect coin Wikipedia. The information you need might or might not be there, especially for rarer or higher grade coins. Here's the listing for your coin: https://en.numista.com/45… (View Post)