Biography. Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer and guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington, in 1987. Nirvana went through a succession of drummers, the longest-lasting being Dave Grohl, who joined the band ...
A broadstruck coin, or broadstrike, is a piece struck outside the confines of the collar. The metal of the planchet was able to spread outward, beyond what is now considered a coinâs normal diameter, and, because no collar was present during striking, the coin lacks any special edge device, like reeding.
COPYRIGHT Â© FSTC Limited 2004, 2005. During the rule of the caliphs who followed, coins of one-half and one-third of a dinar were struck; they. were smaller than the dinar in size and weight, and carried shorter inscriptions in the margin denoting the.