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The "Panama pill" is the world's smallest milled or machine-struck coin. Smaller coins have been hand-struck, including a couple in the 20th century (such as the one posted by MasonG). (View Post)

My favourite Greenlandic coins aren't proper "coins", but are tokens for the Ivigtut cryolite mine. Here's my 10 kroner token from 1922: Not only are the tokens super-cool looking… (View Post)

I concur; it's a "jewellery imitation" of an 18th century Ottoman gold coin. They usually come holed, but this one isn't. Perhaps it was mounted, at that notch at 4 o'clock o… (View Post)

I'm not entirely sure that "rising production of iron" equates to "the economy didn't collapse". The economy certainly changed, reverting from a monetized economy (using… (View Post)

Yep. (View Post)