2012年8月20日 · MEXICO, Aztec culture. Circa AD 1200/1300-1525 Æ “Hachuela” (143mm x 150mm, 55.70 g) Mushroom-shaped bronze pseudo-axe-head with curved “blade” and flanged shank Hosler, Lechtman, & Holm, Axe-monies and their Relatives, type 2a

2021年12月23日 · I came across a reference to this "Axe Money" type of currency that was used by Central and South American cultures prior to the arrival of Europeans. This kind of took me by surprise as I had been under the impression that, aside from gold and silver for ornamental purposes, Native American technology had not advanced beyond the stone age.

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2021年12月18日 · Next: a coin from the Silk Road (overland or maritime) [ATTACH] Genoese Caffa, Filippo Maria Visconti (AD 1421-1435), AR Asper. 0.77g, 15mm.

2012年3月13日 · The axe will probably be the hardest to find, as they were scarcer. There was a huge hoard of hoes found around Mexico city a few decades ago, they were from what I heard pretty cheap for quite a while in the 60's. Ok, stop the snickering out there, I know where you goes are going with all of this..... I can see the responses already.

2013年4月16日 · MEXICO, Aztec culture. Circa AD 1200/1300-1525 Æ “Hachuela” (143mm x 150mm, 55.70 g) Mushroom-shaped bronze pseudo-axe-head with curved “blade” and flanged shank Hosler, Lechtman, & Holm, Axe-monies and their Relatives, type 2a UNITED STATES, Native proto-currency. Seneca tribe. Ganounata village (Honeoye Falls, NY). Circa AD 1625-1687

2020年6月3日 · The Aztec hoes were of a standard weight, used throughout a large area as a medium of exchange, was a symbolic tool, with no useful purpose except as money. The only thing missing from modern coins is mark of governmental issuance.

2017年6月22日 · Veiled head of Hispania right, HISPAN behind / Togate figure standing left, raising hand; legionary eagle to left; fasces with axe to right. Crawford 372/2; Sydenham 746; RSC Postumia 8. I'd say that's some pretty cool ancestors to have. I think I got the write ups correct, if not feel free to correct me and please share anything you think ...

2019年4月17日 · Oh, I'm not extrapolating Aztec-style pyramids in Greece. Merely commenting upon the optical illusion of that, which resulted from the way I initially viewed the images. The use of perspective is actually more interesting, once I retrained my …

2021年11月27日 · Rev: COL TVRO METRO; the building of Carthage: Dido standing left, holding cubit ruler and scepter, surveying construction; mason above gate, worker with pick-axe digging before gate, murex shell to lower right Ref: Rouvier 2501; BMC 470; cf Price & Trell 748