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Title: love token for id please Post by: tony47 on October 29, 2014, 02:10:44 PM was going through my finds yesterday and came across this love token i had forgotten about . it may be asking a bit much with what you can see on it but can anyone id the coin for me please. one side is completely blank.
(http://i792.photobucket.com/albums/yy210/oldfisher/th_lovetoken_zps6a5aefba.jpg) (http://s792.photobucket.com/user/oldfisher/media/lovetoken_zps6a5aefba.jpg.html) (http://i792.photobucket.com/albums/yy210/oldfisher/th_lovetokenreverse_zpsda0ec85a.jpg) (http://s792.photobucket.com/user/oldfisher/media/lovetokenreverse_zpsda0ec85a.jpg.html) Title: Re: love token for id please Post by: Chef Geoff on October 29, 2014, 04:51:39 PM The radial lines look very much like those from the sheaf of arrows on the Spanish Real coins but what looks like small lettering is throwing me ???
Title: Re: love token for id please Post by: Doug on October 29, 2014, 05:31:40 PM Figure of a bird Geoff?
Title: Re: love token for id please Post by: Chef Geoff on October 29, 2014, 05:36:21 PM Yes Doug could very well be I did look through German coins but nothing that really matched ???
Title: Re: love token for id please Post by: Doug on October 29, 2014, 06:36:17 PM I was thinking along the lines of those figures that are drawn in the desert(?) which make sense when you see them from the air? (one is a bird)
Title: Re: love token for id please Post by: Mike on October 29, 2014, 06:36:58 PM maybe Mexican :-\
Title: Re: love token for id please Post by: The Doc on October 29, 2014, 06:39:33 PM I think you're right with your first thought Geoff - Ferdinand and Isabella half real.
Title: Re: love token for id please Post by: Doug on October 29, 2014, 06:45:37 PM Looks to be the wrong shaped wings now I have found it.
Nazca Lines of Peru. Title: Re: love token for id please Post by: tony47 on October 29, 2014, 07:51:21 PM I think you're right with your first thought Geoff - Ferdinand and Isabella half real. after seeing your'e id i have looked up the half real and tend to agree thank you all |