Much later, in the 18th century, it was a popular choice for tokens. Augustus notably substituted it for bronze for certain dupondii and sesterces. Its usage then spread throughout Asia and Europe. In its monetary form, there is evidence dating from the 1st century BC, in the area of Asia Minor, most likely in the Kingdom of Pontus. The alloy is variable in spirits and color: the more zinc dominates, the whiter its hue, the more copper dominates, the more it glimmers with golden highlights. Its name may vary depending on the proportions of the recipe and its origin, but the composition of this alloy remains the same: a successful and beautiful marriage of zinc and copper. If you’re not 100% satisfied, you can ask for a full refund.īrass has had a variety of names over the year… It was known as orichalcum ( aurichalcum) by the Ancient Greeks and Romans, Florentine or Venetian bronze, yellow copper, similor, and even tombac. Items must be returned in a secured manner, in the original condition with the original packaging in which they were delivered, and by a suitable carrier providing a tracking number. You are free to change your mind and return your order within 30 days.įollowing inspection of the coin, you will receive a full refund for your purchase. As soon as your payment has been verified, you will receive an e-mail containing a tracking link and all the information regarding the delivery. In addition to transport insurance, all our shipments are also covered by a policy with a private insurance company specialized in numismatics. InsuranceĮach order is 100% insured until it reaches you. Please note that 100% of the articles included in our catalog are in stock and available for immediate processing. In the majority of cases, your order is shipped within two to five working days once the payment has been verified. These shipments are associated with special administrative measures as a result of the currency or the destination, for example. We do everything in our power to ship your order as soon as possible, ensuring the greatest security at all times.

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In France: €4,95 if the order is over €50.

Abroad: €4,95 if the order is over €150.

In France: €4,95 if the order is under €50.

Abroad: €4,95 if the order is under €150.

Netherland 1999 20 euro cent