Lordmarcovan: My World Coins collection (1601 to present) as of Fall 2025

This is the category of my collection for all World Coins, tokens, and medals that date from the year 1601 to the present.

One exception to this is the United States coins, which have their own thread.

SEE MY OTHER COLLECTIONS HERE.

Coins below are displayed in chronological order. Photos are not shown to scale.

Thank you for taking the time to view my collections. I welcome your comments.

Numismatic Regards,

~Robertson (“Rob”) Shinnick (“lordmarcovan”)

Golden Isles of Georgia, USA

 

German States (Teutonic Order): ca. 1615 silver 1/4-thaler of Grand Master Maximilian of Austria


England: ca. 1623-1624 gold Laurel of James I, third coinage, lis mintmark


India (Mysore): ca. 1638-1812 gold fanam, Kanthirava type


England: 1679 silver crown of Charles II, TRICESIMO PRIMO edge


Austria: 1700-IA silver 3-kreuzer of Leopold I ("The Hogmouth")


German States (Brunswick-Lüneberg-Calenberg-Hannover): 1702 silver 24-mariengroschen, "Wildman" type


Great Britain: 1723 silver South Sea Company sixpence of George I, double-struck mint error


Germany (Nürnberg): 1730 silver Augsburg Confession medal by Daniel Dockler the Younger


Mexico (Spanish Colonial): 1736-Mo-MF silver 8 reales ("Pillar Dollar"), Mexico City mint


Swiss Cantons (Zürich): 1739 silver "city view" 1/2-thaler (1 gulden of 36 schillings)

 

Colombia (Spanish Colonial) ca. 1753-56 gold "cob" type escudo of Ferdinand VI, "S" assayer mark


Great Britain: 1781 gold "Rose" type guinea of George III


Russia (Siberia): 1781-KM copper 10-kopecks of Catherine the Great, Suzun mint


Bermuda: 1793 proof copper penny of George III


Great Britain (Chichester, Sussex): 1794 copper Conder token, "Chichester Halfpenny"


Great Britain: 1797 copper "Cartwheel" twopence of George III


Ireland: 1805 bronzed copper proof halfpenny of George III, Soho Mint


Colombia (Spanish Colonial): 1808-NR JJ gold 8-escudos of Charles IV


Iran (Persia): AH 1233 (1817) gold toman of Fath-Ali Shah, Yazd mint


Japan (Edo Period): ca. 1832-1858 gold 2-shu

 

France: 1840 gilt bronze specimen medal by Antoine Bovy, for Napoleon Bonaparte's Paris funeral


Great Britain: 1865 silver florin of Queen Victoria, "Gothic" type, Die #13


France (Compagnie La Prévoyance): 1869 silver jeton engraved by Paulin Tasset


Australia: 1877-S gold “Shield” sovereign of Queen Victoria, from the 1881 RMS Duoro shipwreck


Peru: 1879 copper-nickel 10-centavos; provisional coinage


Chile: 1880-SO silver peso, Santiago mint


New Zealand (Christchurch): 1881 bronze merchant token, Milner & Thompson's Music Depot


Canada (Newfoundland): 1885 gold 2 dollars of Queen Victoria


Japan: Year 23 (1890) silver "dragon" yen of the Emperor Meiji


Great Britain: 1901 gold half-sovereign of Queen Victoria, from the Dr. Jacob Terner collection

 

Germany (Wurttemburg): ca. 1904 silver klippe, Stuttgart Numismatic Association, "Happy New Year"


Philippines (U.S. Administration): 1904-S silver peso, large type


Germany (Westphalia): 1923 gilt bronze hyperinflationary 10,000-mark notgeld token


Russia (Soviet Union): 1924- ПЛ silver rouble, Leningrad mint


Greenland: 1926 (h) HCN GJ copper-nickel 25-øre, Copenhagen mint


Australia: 1927 silver florin of George V, Canberra Parliament House commemorative, Melbourne mint


Germany (Weimar Republic): 1927-A silver 3-reichsmark, Bremerhaven commemorative


Germany (Weimar Republic), 1927-A silver 5 marks, Oak Tree type


Palestine (British): 1944 bronze 5-mils, saved by WW2 US Merchant Marine Captain Raymond Fulshaw


Panama: 1947 silver Balboa

 

New Zealand: 1953 proof copper-nickel crown, Coronation issue of Elizabeth II


Esperanto (Universal League): 1959 copper-nickel 10-steloj fantasy, struck in 1960 at Utrecht


Peru: 1965 gold 100-soles, Seated Liberty type (9 over inverted 5 variety)


Tanzania: 1972 copper-nickel 5-shilingi, United Nations F.A.O. issue


Bahamas: 1974-FM copper-nickel proof 10-cents, bonefish


South Africa: 1976 gold Krugerrand, 1-ounce


Canada: 1977 gold proof 100 dollars of Elizabeth II, Silver Jubilee issue


Nepal: VS2052 (1995) gold proof Asarfi of Gyanendra Shah (1/20th-ounce), Lord Buddha commemorative


Bermuda: 1997 gold 60-dollars, "Bermuda Triangle", wreck of the Sea Venture


Austria: 2008 silver proof 10-euro, Klosterneuburg Abbey commemorative

 

Great Britain, 2013 proof silver Britannia commemorative, one ounce, .999 fine


Luxembourg: 2015 proof bimetallic (silver & Nordic gold) 5 euros of Henri I, European Wildcat


China (People's Republic): 2016 gilt-enamel proof silver 10-yuan; "Auspicious Culture: Longevity"


Ghana: 2017 silver 5-cedis of Elizabeth II, African Leopard commemorative, 1-ounce, .999 fine


Kazakhstan: 2019 copper-nickel gilt 200-tenge, Eagle Owl


Great Britain: 2020 gold 100-pounds, Mayflower 400th Anniversary commemorative, first day of issue

 

(This space is reserved for future additions.)

 

Broadening your horizons is a good thing!

 

Yes, I’m looking pretty good on most of the gold.