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Old 10th May 2022, 09:19 PM   #1
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Default Someone know this small coins? ;)

By looking for something different I found back this three coins.
Someone have seen similar ones before?
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Old 11th May 2022, 08:40 AM   #2
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They look celtic, 100+ BCE.
Silver?
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Old 11th May 2022, 03:34 PM   #3
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No Wayne, these are silver coins from the Majapahit kingdom on Java.

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yep, from majapahit called massa, also availabe as 1/4 massa. Mostly silver also gold coins have also been found too. The weight for 1 silver massa varies but should be around 2 gr.
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