"Follow The Leader" coin thread BY THEME (for ALL types of coins, tokens, and medals)

1957 Rhodesia and Nyasaland 1/2 penny

 

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Qing Dynasty of China
AE Cash
Circa 1770-1790 CE
Unofficial mint in Pu'er, located in Yunnan province
Obv: Qian Long Tong Bao
Rev: Boo yun
Ref: Unpublished, see Z#168636​

 

1936 British West Africa 1/10 penny

 

Territory of New Guinea, One Shilling, 1935.
https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces13418.html

 

China Abkai fulingga han jiha, 1616 - 1626

 

1905 Belgium 5 centimes, hole.

 

Tin Cash Imitation
Circa 1635-1750 CE
Indonesian copy of the Song Chinese cash issued under Emperor Renzong, 1039-1054 CE
Obv: "Huang Song Tong Bao"
Ref: Hartill GCC#3.55​

 

I do not know.

 

Looks like a Japanese 1 mon - Kanei Tsuho coin. It has interesting calligraphy, it has the "hook type feet" on the left character. Different than any of my Japanese pieces.

Here is another Bangka Island token.

Bangka Island - Indonesia
Village of Layang (Lazang) in the Songai Liat District of Northeast Bangka
Palembang Sultanate
1710 - 1816 CE
Tin Mining Token in Chinese Communities, 2.74 g
Obv: In Chinese, "Shun Ji"
Rev: Groups of nine dots in a quasi floral pattern
Ref: Hartill GCC#3.268​

 

Thanks for info.

 

Holed coins.

 

Tin Pitis
Jambi Sultanate of Sumatra​

 

I cannot post any, no holed coins

 

1969 Japan

Since the last person who played a coin can change the theme. I am going to do this as we have been on holed coins for a while now.

New theme is @panzermans choice. Hopefully he will see this soon and change the theme.

 

Thanks!
How about mythological themes.....beasts/ heros/ Gods/ Goddesses

I shall start with a "griffin"
Ionia/ Phokais
EL Hekte ND Phokaia Mint
Struck circa 600-575BC

 

Your good old trusty "Dragon", China 1890-1908, 1 mace and 4.4 candareens, AR

 

Herakles in Nemean Lion Headdress

EL Hekte ND
Ionia/ Erythrai
Struck 600-550BC

 

Another dragon, 1935 GB crown

 

Here is a triple hitter; Greek coin from a colony on Sicily that features Serapis, Isis, and Apollo.

Greek city-state of Katane, Sicily
C. 216-206 BCE
AE Chalkous
Obv: Busts of Serapis and Isis
Rev: KATANAION; Apollo standing left with column to the right, holding a branch and bow​