Taiwan, the Beautiful Island Isla Formosa, 1 NT 1986, Ming Guo year 75[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
OK, an otherwise duck billed platypus? Continue same same.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Found this in the kitchen this morning...[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
1976 Papua New Guinea 10 toea. Obverse has a bird (of paradise?) and reverse has a cuscus. Continue with any animal.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Hullo asheland and welcome aboard! I can claim to be a tarheel, if that means anything? I am into British coins too, as well as many others. The...
Philippines, a short swim away...[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Just paid for this one today, seller's pix. It says "TOKEN" right there on it, yet my research seems to show that it is a regular issue coin...
I thought this one was real modern and artsy, until I saw some of the ones already posted, wow.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I also have been collecting these wartime coins, and I have a lot of extras to get rid of (hint, hint...). Here are pix of a few of the better...
That's a nice stash of silver. Wish I could go to coin shops and shows like you guys in the states do, and cherry pick nice little odds and ends....
1770, Dutch copper VOC duits from Utrecht, West Frisiae and Zeeland[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
1889 Ethiopia, the mint mark A for Paris, and the various privy marks look French as well.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Its been about 24 hours, so here is a 1771 2 stuiver from Hollandia[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I love these historical tidbits, referring to Siberian Man's info about the money made from captured Turkish guns, reminded me of some "gun money"...
1997 Spain, 5 pesetas, circulating commemorative of Balearic Isles[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
French Indochina[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here is a pair of 1867 French "silver dollars" with different mint and privy marks[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
1772, duits from Gelderland and Zeeland, and a 2 stuiver from West Frisiae[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Apparently you guys are more computer savvy than I am. I don't use any host, just keep my coin files on this computer, with backup on a thumb...
10 Dong from the old Republic of Vietnam, RVN.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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