A nicknames of politicians

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  1. Siberian Man

    Siberian Man Senior Member

    Hallo my friends. I want to make a new thread about a coins with a portraits of famous world politicians which had a nicknames. I suppose that it will be interesting.
     
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  3. Siberian Man

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    Simon Bolivar. The great leader of the Independence Movement in South America. He had a nickname "the Liberator".
     

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  4. Siberian Man

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    Winston Churchill. Famous Prime Minister of UK. He had a nickname "the Blenheim's Rat"
     

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    Russian Emperor Nicolas II (1894-1917). His nickname: "Nicolas the Bloody".
     

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  6. Siberian Man

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    Carol II the king of Romania (1930-1940). He was known as "the King-playboy".
     

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  7. Collect89

    Collect89 Coin Collector

    "Honest Abe"
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  8. Siberian Man

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    Louis-Philipp I. French king at 1830-1848. His nickname was rarther funny - "the King - Pear". Because his face had a pear-shaped form.
     

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  9. Collect89

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    "Alexander The Great"
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  10. Siberian Man

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    Andrew Jackson. The 7th President od the USA (1829-1837). He had a nickname "the Sharp Knife".
     

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  11. carboni7e

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    My town is named after this man. Our high school mascot is the Liberator.
     
  12. Siberian Man

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    Thomas Jefferson. The Third president of the USA (1801-1809). His nicknames: the Mad Tom; the Apostle of Democracy.
     

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  13. Collect89

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    Constantine I, "The Great"
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  14. Siberian Man

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    Louis XIV. French king at 1643-1715. His nickname: the Sun king".
     

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  15. Collect89

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    Mithridates VI of Pontus also known as Mithradates the Great (Megas) and Eupator Dionysius.
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  16. Siberian Man

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    Leopold II. The king of Belgium (1865-1909). His nickname: the Crowned Broker".
     

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  17. Collect89

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    Epiphanes/Callinicus/Philometor, nicknamed Grypus (hook-nose), was crowned as ruler of the Greek Seleucid kingdom in 125 BC.
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  18. Collect89

    Collect89 Coin Collector

    "The Father of Our Country"

    [assuming you live in the USA].;)
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  19. Collect89

    Collect89 Coin Collector

    This is a fun thread & I hope others pile-on.

    "Winnie" is also a nickname for Winston.
     
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  21. longnine009

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    Andrew Jackson-Old Hickory.
     
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