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Mintmark for the cities of: Narbonne (French coins pre-1600), Perpignan (French coins from 1711). |
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EgCollector |
2011-06-09 |
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Qapik |
The fractional currency unit of Azerbaijan; there are 100 qapik to the manat. The name derives from the Russian "kopek". |
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EgCollector |
2011-06-09 |
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Qindarke |
The fractional currency unit of Albania; there are 100 qindarka to the lek. |
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EgCollector |
2011-06-09 |
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Qirsh |
The Arabic spelling of the Ottoman Turkish unit, the kurush. The name (or a variant thereof) is used in several Middle Eastern countries, as either a fractional or secondary currency unit. |
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EgCollector |
2011-06-09 |
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Quadrans |
The smallest copper coin issued by the Roman Empire, though in the early Republic, even smaller coins were issued. Worth a quarter of an as, or 1/64th of a denarius. |
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EgCollector |
2011-06-09 |
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Quarter |
Short for a coin of the quarter dollar denomination. |
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EgCollector |
2011-06-09 |
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Quarter Eagle |
Correct terminology for a two-and-one-half dollar gold coin. This denomination, two and one half dollars or one fourth of an eagle, was first struck in 1796, struck sporadically thereafter, and discontinued in 1929. |
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EgCollector |
2011-06-09 |
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Quetzal |
The primary currency unit of Guatemala; there are 100 centavos to the quetzal. Named after a tropical bird, revered by the native Maya peoples. |
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EgCollector |
2011-06-09 |
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Quinarius |
A small ancient Roman silver coin, worth half a denarius; the name means "fiver". A gold coin the same size as a silver quinarius, worth half an aureus, is called a "gold quinarius". |
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EgCollector |
2011-06-09 |
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