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Bowls, cups, jugs and vases

Started by <k>, April 29, 2012, 03:24:18 PM

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Bimat

Does this beer mug count?

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Aditya
It is our choices...that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities. -J. K. Rowling.

<k>

#16
GDR 1969 10M.jpg

GDR, 1969, 10 Mark.  Death anniversary of Johann Friedrich Böttger.

He is credited with the industrial manufacturing process of Meissen porcelain.
Visit the website of The Royal Mint Museum.

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Figleaf

An unidentified coin is a piece of metal. An identified coin is a piece of history.

<k>

#18
Spain 1997 25 ptas.jpg

Spain, 1997, pesetas.  Amphora.
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See: The Royal Mint Museum.

<k>

#19
Israel 10 prutah.jpg

Israel, 10 prutah.
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<k>

#20
Israel 1 shekel.jpg

Israel, 1 shekel.
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See: The Royal Mint Museum.

<k>

#21
Brazil 400 reis 1937.jpg

Brazil, 400 reis, 1937.  Oil lamp.
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<k>

#22
Yu 200D 1978.JPG

Yugoslavia, 200 dinars, 1978. 

Eighth Mediterranean Games, held at Split.
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<k>

#23


Sudan, 1 piastre, 2006. 


Sudan 1 piastre 2006.JPG

A pitcher for making merissa from fermented dura.

Merissa is a popular South Sudanese drink. 

Dura is described as cooked maize and millet.
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SquareEarth

Quote from: Miner on August 09, 2013, 09:31:24 PM
Украина. Амфора

Ancient Greek Amphora
Ukraine, 2003, 5 Hryvnia, Yevpatoria's 2500 Anniversary
I do not know exactly how they calculated the age (2500 exactly), but the design of this coin is well-conceived and picturesque.
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SquareEarth

#25
2012 China 10 Yuan Wine mixer
弦纹盉(xian wen he): Ritual Bronze Wine-mixer(he) with string pattern, Shang Dynasty


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SquareEarth

#26
2012 China 50 Yuan Food Container
兽面纹鬲(Shou Mian Wen Ge): Ritual Bronze Food Container(Ge or Li) with "taotie" pattern, Shang Dynasty


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SquareEarth

2012 China 300 Yuan, Wine warmer
兽面纹斝(Shou Mian Wen Jia) Ritual Bronze Wine-Warmer(Jia) with "taotie" pattern, Shang Dynasty


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SquareEarth

#28
2012 China 100 Yuan, Wine cup
乳钉纹爵(Ru Ding Wen Jue) Ritual Bronze Wine Cup(Jue) of "nipple-nail"Pattern, Xia Dynasty


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SquareEarth

#29
2012 China 2000 Yuan caldron
兽面纹方鼎(shou mian wen fang ding) Ritual Bronze Square caldron (Ding) of "taotie" pattern , Shang Dynasty


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