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Coins found buried with Egyptian mummies
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What a useless story.....no info on the coins, that might have dated
the burial, and no mention of the fact that no coins were issued in Egypt until the Ptolemaic Dynasty after Alexander the Great died. TD |
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wrote in message oups.com... What a useless story.....no info on the coins, that might have dated the burial, and no mention of the fact that no coins were issued in Egypt until the Ptolemaic Dynasty after Alexander the Great died. Actually, some Pharaonic coins were issued by the last dynasty before the Persian conquest. Dave Welsh Classical Coins www.classicalcoins.com |
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On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 15:12:47 -0800, Dave Welsh wrote:
wrote in message oups.com... What a useless story.....no info on the coins, that might have dated the burial, and no mention of the fact that no coins were issued in Egypt until the Ptolemaic Dynasty after Alexander the Great died. Actually, some Pharaonic coins were issued by the last dynasty before the Persian conquest. Those were imitation of the Persian coins issued during a rebellion right? |
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On 7 Dec 2004 11:23:05 -0800, wrote:
What a useless story.....no info on the coins, that might have dated the burial, and no mention of the fact that no coins were issued in Egypt until the Ptolemaic Dynasty after Alexander the Great died. TD Some other services have a slightly different version. http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=308909 At least you know the site is 2000 years old. |
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