Re: OT: coins and currency (was: [Theory] Types of numerals)

Hi Nik (Nik Taylor), in <43C0A1DB.4010801@...> on Jan 7 you wrote:

> Nomad of Norad -- David C Hall wrote:
> > I haven't laid eyes on these Japanese coins, though.  Somebody got a
> > URL providing pictures?
>
> Here's a couple
> Rectangular 2-shu http://www.lioncoins.com/jpegs/2shumkn.jpg - .980 Silver
>
> Oblong Koban http://www.lioncoins.com/jpegs/shotkk.jpg (gold/silver alloy)
Cool!  Are there any 20th or 21st Century coins akin to that?

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