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MACEDONIA
KM 4 |
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SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
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MACEDONIA
KM 4 |
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SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
| Face Value | Diameter mm | Weight g | Thickness mm | Edge | Composition | Rotation |
| 5 denars | 27.5 | 7.2 | Plain | Brass | Medal |
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The inscriptions: title
of state in Macedonian, the year of minting.
In the center: Lynx (Felis Lyinx). A lynx is any of four medium-sized wild cats. The lynx inhabits the high altitude forests with dense cover of shrubs, reeds and grass. |
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Stylized horizon with a 16-ray sun, below - face value. The name denar comes from the name of the ancient Roman monetary unit, the denarius. |