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Inverted anchor cross. A cross with slightly widened ends, with two anchor flukes coming out of the top and curving left and right, also with slightly widened ends.







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  • 1754 Dutch East Indies (Utrecht) 1/2 Duit

    1754 Dutch East Indies (Utrecht) 1/2 Duit

    A coin from when companies colonised. Dutch East Indies Map of the East Indies. From Britannica). Archeological findings trace the history of modern-day Jakarta, Indonesia, back to the fifth century. By the 16th century, it was a thriving port city known as Sunda Kelapa. At that time, the Hindu kingdom of Pajajaran ruled the area…

  • 1999 Indonesia 50 Rupiah

    1999 Indonesia 50 Rupiah

    A small value coin from the largest single state archipelago. The country Indonesia is north of Australia, south of Malaysia & the Philippines, and west of Papua New Guinea & Timor-Leste. Indonesia is the largest archipelago in the world to form a single state. Made up of over 18,000 islands, of which 6,000 occupied with…