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Today is International Podcast Day. In 2023, a โ‚น100 commemorative coin was issued to mark the 100th episode of Mann Ki Baat. More Info: https://bit.ly/3USibsC#NarendraModi#MannKiBaat#Numismatics

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RArandomwiki.bsky.social

Evasion (numismatics) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evasion_(numismatics) In numismatics, an evasion (also evasion coin, evasion token) is a close copy of a coin with just enough deviation in design and/or legend to avoid violating counterfeit laws. The best-known evasions appeared in the 18th c...

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MKdifferance.bsky.social

Again, this just isnโ€™t how anyone who studies this thinks of it. Cowries shells were money. The numismatics museum concurs

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KEkjephd.bsky.social

Taking my class to the Numismatics section of the Yale Art Gallery today to see the oldest coins they've got, & learn about the origins of money. Is John Locke right that money arises spontaneously, without the state? Or is Adam Smith's 'Locke + the state standardizes' account right? We'll see!

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CRancient-tokens.bsky.social

since the 19th century the design on this #Roman#token#numismatics

Bronze token showing two mules pulling a wagon with two wheels showing and some objects atop the wagon.
Token decorated with the image of an axe.
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SEsarahebond.bsky.social

It is a fantastic lesson on how to and why we marry material culture. (And numismatics especially) and text together in the field of ancient history. These coins were the final key to my mind! Anyways, happy Monday / September ancient battle reminders.

The 8 new coins discovered at Kalkriese. Photo is[-]
Copyright Varusschlacht im Osnabrรผcker Land, Photo taken by Hermann Pentermann. Used with permission.
The 8 new coins discovered at Kalkriese. Photo is[-]
Copyright Varusschlacht im Osnabrรผcker Land, Photo taken by Hermann Pentermann. Used with permission.
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