Coins with Hands

Here are 2 proof coins that celebrate the inventor of the X-Ray. enjoy:

1st coin is from Germany.

2nd coin is from Isle of man. cool hand bones.

 

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I don't have any "hand coins" to post but I like yours spirityoda. Very unusual to say the least.

Bruce

 

the first ever circulating commemorative from the uk celebrating entry into the eec, the hands are symbolic of the member countries.........

 

this is a great coin. i have this 1 in business strike and proof.

 

I will post many more coins with hands as I take pics of each 1. I have about 90-95 coins with hands. either 2 hands or just 1 hand is fine. most of the time you see the hand shake.

 

Antoninus Pius, Denarius
Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P, laureate head right
Rev: TR POT COS II, clasped hands holding caduceus and grain-ears.
Minted in Rome. A.D. 138-139
Reference:– BMC 112. RIC III 54b. RSC 873

 

Gallienus Antoninianus
Obv:– IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG, Radiate, draped cuirassed bust right
Rev:– CONCORDIA AVGG, Clasped hands
Minted in Rome. A.D. 253
Reference:– Van Meter 316. RIC 131, RSC 125. Gobl 13t

 

nothing special, dont even kno what it is other then from italy. my mom had a huge box of coins from around the world and this is one

 

When it comes to purity of hand, it is hard to beat Halle, Bavaria in the 14th century.


The silver is so thin that you can see the shadow of each side on the other.

 

Very thin silver coin (Swabia Germany area?)

13th - 14th Century Hand Heller

 

ROME. 1st-3rd century AD.
PB Tessera (14mm, 2.03 g, 12 h)
Mercury standing facing, holding bag and caduceus
Clasped hands
Rostowzew 2677
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This coin shows the very first demonstration of Basketball's classic "give-and-go" play:

 

This is the first coin I thought of lol..

 

Here's a modern coin with a hand. Sorry for the poor image quality, I have a helluva time photographing stainless steel coins!

 

Here is a 1/2 Taler from Germany with a mintage of 700. I know the thread stated hands but this only has one hand though.

 

I also have this coin. your grade is amazing. envy is the word. San Marino has many many coins with hands of which I will get around to photographing them all soon.

 

Poland

the story behind this coin is amazing. I really like this design.

 

Slovakia

interesting shaped. the reverse plastic cointainer is cracked. this coin went up in value this year. :yes:

 

Gibraltar

I love it. only a 7 year Ebay hunt/search to find/get this coin acing: