You, being an informed numismatist, probably know about The Republic of India's decimal coinage. You may even have seen and appreciated those...
Who is Cecil Rhodes? His accomplishments are many, but I'm writing this to acquaint you with a numismatic connection. He is an English-born...
Have you ever heard of Mabila money? While searching for something different/strange/newsworthy/littleknown, I came upon a commemorative coin...
Just about anyone living in the free world has heard of Simon Bolivar. I believe you know who he is too, but I think there is more you should...
Can I borrow your pocket calendar? A unique coin was authorized for coin collectors in 2000 by Zambia. It proved to be so popular, four more...
1897 CUBAN SOUVENIR PESOS! This post is not an historical account about The Spanish-American War. It is a snip of numismatic history about the...
Thailand issued its first silver commemorative, and only silver 20 Baht coin, in 1963 to celebrate the 36th birthday of the popular King Rama IX,...
Reading AH (Muslem Era) dates on Arabic nation's (Arab Emerates, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia,...
Mexico's Dual-date 50 Peso Gold Coins This article is strictly focused on Mexico's dual-date 50 Peso Gold Coins (a.k.a. Centenarios). The...
MEXICO'S DOUBLE DATE COMMEMORATIVES I'm in a "doodling" mood again and am searching for Mexico's struck-for-circulation commemorative coins that...
PHILIPPINES' DOUBLE IMAGE COINS Doodling time again! I have a few Philippines silver Pesos and Pisos as well as a 1935-M (my birthyear) Ten...
CANADA'S DOUBLE DATE BUSINESS STRIKE COMMEMORATIVES Canada has a history of issuing commrmorative coins in all denominations from Cent to...
Welcome to Germany Coin Changes Part three. Before reading this post please read Germany Coin Changes Parts 1 & 2. After WW2 Germany became a...
Germany Coin Changes Part 2 Welcome to Germany Coin Changes Part 2. If you haven't read Part 1 yet, Please find Part 1 and read before reading...
Germany's Different Coins Part 1 This "trivia" does not deal with the coinage of the German States, but only with the different coins of...
Know what I do instead of doodling in my spare time? I like to find the coin innovations of a country when changes are made to its coins because...
So you know all about the United States of America "Capped Bust" coins (often erroneously referred to as "Turban Head"). The cap represents...
To introduce you to this article's theme please look at this coin photo courtesy of Don's World Coin Gallery:...
I'm sure you know the first USA NCLT (non circulating legal tender) silver coins were the World's Columbian Exposition Half Dollars struck in...
88 years ago Brasil (engl., Brazil) celebrated the 100th Anniversary of its independence from Portugal. President Epitacio Pessoa pressed the idea...
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