I most certainly agree, I started this thread to primarily stimulate discussion, plus my actual curiosity to see examples of some of the prettiest world currency with full figured women on the coins, as opposed to just a face or bust.
Mrs. Cleever, please cover Beaver's eyes whilst I post this image: The best coins are full figured where it counts. Since the Beav isn't wearing his glasses again, maybe I can get away with posting this image.
Here's one that I don't think has been posted before, has a full bodied man and woman and one really sweet eagle:
as an "full bodied woman", I gotta say great thread! although being a disembodied floating head WOULD be interesting for a day or two.
Guatemala 2 Reales 1898 It has been awhile since I had a new Full Bodied Women coin to introduce to this thread and here she is Guatemala 2 Reales 1898, ASW 0.1664, I just want everyone to know, thank you for your contributions thus far and this really is my favorite on going thread that I keep trying to bring more coins to!
I paged thru the thread, didn't see this coin. It holds the spot for its country in my world type set. Once again - lets leave those types of coins off CT as much as possible since this is a family friendly forum And, if anybody cares, the other side.
Interestingly, in 1996 Spain issued two Goya silver coins (250th anniversary of Goya's birth): a 2000 pesetas coin, diameter 33 mm, with the Maja Vestida ... and a 10,000 ptas piece, diameter 73 mm (!), showing the Maja Desnuda Christian