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Nonmetallic substances used for coinage have included porcelain ( certain German issues of the post - World War I period ) , pressed fiber ( a multitude of tokens , including Office of Price Administration food tokens in the United ...
Nonmetallic substances used for coinage have included porcelain ( certain German issues of the post - World War I period ) , pressed fiber ( a multitude of tokens , including Office of Price Administration food tokens in the United ...
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The latter part of this period is considered by many to represent the high point in the history of coinage with respect to beauty and artistic achievement . Among the finest pieces from this period are the decadrachms of Syracuse ...
The latter part of this period is considered by many to represent the high point in the history of coinage with respect to beauty and artistic achievement . Among the finest pieces from this period are the decadrachms of Syracuse ...
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When it is sufficiently close to ing comets of short period appear to have passed the sun , icy materials in the main mass , or nu- close to Jupiter at one time or another . Although cleus , are vaporized by sunlight and form a hazy ...
When it is sufficiently close to ing comets of short period appear to have passed the sun , icy materials in the main mass , or nu- close to Jupiter at one time or another . Although cleus , are vaporized by sunlight and form a hazy ...
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