Those Portuguese ones have a date on them at least, but I can't read it from the picture. I see one says something about November and another...
I don't know if she still is, but a few years ago Mussolini's granddaughter was in their legislature. I think she's with the communist party....
It's easier when you don't do both sides. I've been gathering these for awhile and wanted to share them, so it was worth it. And it was something...
1985, 86 and 92. Sometime in the late 80s or possibly 1990 they changed the style to the smaller coin. Most of those minted after that were only...
1982, 83, 84.
1978, 80 and 81
Here are two different 1974 designs and a 1977.
You guys got pre-decimal New Zealand pretty well covered in Siberian Man's thread and anything I add would just be a duplicate. But New Zealand is...
I hate when the message board fascists (get it, Mussolini?) pop up to yell at someone for duplicate posts. You can hide in my basement until the...
That's very nice. I like nautically themed coins. Not to get off the subject, but I recently discovered that Portugal has a whole series about its...
I think neutral or negative feedback would be an overreaction. I've purchased a lot of coins that were taped to a piece of paper, and I might tell...
That's interesting. One of many examples from history showing the dangers of building a town next to a "dormant" volcano.
I like that one a lot. It was one of those that I just saw on eBay with no bids on it and a reasonable price and I couldn't let it pass me by.
Yeah, it just came to me so I looked it up in Wikipedia. Seems like a French name though.
Actually I guess it wasn't Martinique that was destroyed. Now that's going to bug me until I remember. I know it was a French island.
Aren't Martinique coins really scarce? I believe Martinique was mostly destroyed by a volcano, so I'm sure that doesn't help.
Last but not least ...
Here's some nice animals.
This group includes the always practical 15 cent coin.
Here's some of mine. This Barbados 2 dollars is a recent pickup and is one of my favorites.
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