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    identify this coin

    The partial legend on the coin looks like 'dread pirate' wordings.
    Post by: sterling, Dec 6, 2006 in forum: World Coins
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    Will new EU countries make their own Euros?

    A section on this page http://www.answers.com/topic/euro-coins describes about a new common side. Find 'design changes' ... somwhere in the...
    Post by: sterling, Nov 21, 2006 in forum: World Coins
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    2 coins I need help i.d.ing front says KONETANTINOE KANAPHE

    The man on the coin is Konstantinos Kanaris (KONΣTANTINOΣ ΚΑΝΑΡΗΣ). More info about him here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konstantinos_Kanaris
    Post by: sterling, Nov 13, 2006 in forum: World Coins
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    Identify please

    CoinNewb3, the date on your coin is 1923 (Taishō era Year 12).
    Post by: sterling, Oct 20, 2006 in forum: World Coins
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    Identify please

    You're welcome CoinNewb3. So I guess your coin is a 10 sen from Taisho period. See attachment. The second character from the five at the...
    Post by: sterling, Oct 19, 2006 in forum: World Coins
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    Identify please

    CoinNewb3, the Japan 10 sen 1944 fits your description.
    Post by: sterling, Oct 19, 2006 in forum: World Coins
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    Coin Portrait of the Week #1

    Great idea Drusus. :thumb: :thumb: I suggest other members contribute to this topic as well. :smile
    Post by: sterling, Oct 15, 2006 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Monkeys & gorillas on British Commonwealth coins.

    Aidan, these 2 coins are from the Endangered Species first series. The 2nd series was issued in 2004 featuring birds and this year the 3rd series...
    Post by: sterling, Oct 15, 2006 in forum: World Coins
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    Happy Birthday

    Happy Birthday Ben. :hug:
    Post by: sterling, Oct 15, 2006 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Monkeys & gorillas on British Commonwealth coins.

    From Malaysia: Endangered species series. 1) 25 sen 2003 - orang utan (pongo pygmaeus) 2) 25 sen 2003 - proboscis monkey (nasalis larvatus)
    Post by: sterling, Oct 15, 2006 in forum: World Coins
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    Most Beautiful Foreign Coins?

    Guys, looks like the folk maiden will be back on a Latvian coin... this time on a 1 Euro coin. http://www.bank.lv/eng/main/sapinfo/coin_genesis/
    Post by: sterling, Oct 13, 2006 in forum: World Coins
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    Most Beautiful Foreign Coins?

    Another candidate: Australia 1 dollar 2006, "The 1758 Pillar Dollar", antique finish.
    Post by: sterling, Oct 12, 2006 in forum: World Coins
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    Kelantan is issuing its own gold coins.

    Yup, just read that earlier... i'm still waiting for my local dealer to get a specimen for me, then have a better scan for you. No hurries for me,...
    Post by: sterling, Oct 12, 2006 in forum: World Coins
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    Popes of Rome on British Commonwealth countries' coins.

    Five 2005 commonwealth issues to add : 1) seychelles 5 rupees - pope benedict xvi, pope & pilgrims 2) tristan da cunha 1 crown - pope john...
    Post by: sterling, Oct 12, 2006 in forum: World Coins
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    Most Beautiful Foreign Coins?

    My vote goes to the British trade dollar. ;) classic.
    Post by: sterling, Oct 11, 2006 in forum: World Coins