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Old Antique Coins

Recently I found my late grandmother's collections of old coins of the 20th century of different countries. I polished it using tamarind, vinegar and some powder. After that, it’s ready. From Colonial India to Post World War Europe and from America and Hong Kong to Middle East, I’ve got coins from different parts of the world. I have scanned those coins and uploaded them with details. Here’s it. British Indian Rupees These are the coins of India during the British rule after end of the revolt of 1857 when East IndiaCompany rule ended and British Government took direct control of India. This coin was minted in 1906 Silver Coin Copper Coins Portuguese Indian Rupees The Portuguese rule started in India before the British and left India after the British left. They had regions like Goa, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu and for some time Bombay and Calicut under their rule. When their rule started in India Portugal was a Kingd