Thanks - I saw this, from @redlock at CCF ''statue of Don Pedro de Valdivia and castle, on Santa Lucia Hill in Santiago.'' which makes sense given...
Another dual denomination from Chile - 20 Pesos/2 Condores. Does anyone know whether the garden/statue on the back is a specific place or just a...
Thankyou for your reply it is really interesting to see how people collect things! Although I only have a few notes from here in the UK and a few...
I grew up collecting British coins and most people were collecting by denomination - pennies, farthings, shillings, halfcrowns or in my case...
Whilst clearing out some things at home we came across some notes from Guernsey and Jersey, so not really new but hadn't seen for more than 20...
Chile 5 pesos or 1/2 condor - I just see Space Invaders.:D[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I think that was when mine arrived but they delivered it to a neighbour and they forgot about it! :D
Just received the book celebrating 50 years of Kunker - very impressive, not only the history but it also details some of the major collections...
Very interesting series to collect - later issues such as yours are readily available in high grades and cheaply, often less than $10, lower...
[ATTACH] A major goal in my coin collecting has always been the search for die varieties and it appears I have now suffered the same fate with...
https://www.pmgnotes.com/news/article/9987/Collection-Inspiration-Women-Warriors/ PMG article - interesting historical examples of women on banknotes
The column in Place Vendome, Paris was commissioned to recognise the success of the Grand Armee in the Battle of Austerlitz in 1805 however...
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Back to Europe with Spain, with an appropriate date :D [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Very nice, I just knew such things were not going to be restricted to Guatemala :D
Although my collection is at a much lower level I have been pretty much priced out - sixpences just a few years ago that used to be £80-100 are...
Having an interest in ancient cultures, and in particular those from central and south Amercia I couldn't resist this half-quetzal from Guatemala...
Staying in Africa a 1939 shilling from Southern Rhodesia - fills another gap:D [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Nice example, usually the colour has gone on toy money - different date too. https://coinquest.com/cgi-bin/cq/coins.pl?coin=13053
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