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Kiribati

 

So very interesting and eclectic lot of coins. Does anyone know if that little island off the southwest coast of China represents Taiwan on that Soviet re-strike ? I suspect it does but I've been known to be wrong. In any case . . .

From Kiribati to French Polynesia with this here 1965 five francs (KM 4).

 

It is Hainan Island.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hainan

 

1942 S Fiji 6 pence

 

Tokelau

 

1967 New Zealand 1 cent. I must admit I had never heard of Tokelau and had to look it up. Is that a crab on the reverse?

 

Coconut Crab (based on Numista)

 

Australia

 

1835 EIC 1/12 anna (India)

 

Aceh, northern tip of Sumatra, 1843

 

1898 Straits Settlements 5 cents

 

Sultana (Sumatra) merchant token

 

1786 Colombo (Ceylon) VOC 1 stuiver dump

 

Cocos Keeling (fantasy) token

 

1818 Netherlands Indies Java-Surabaya VOC 2 stuiver bonk

 

Quite a haul of bonks and dumps you've got there!

 

You ain't seen nothing yet! I have lots more, just remembered that I could post them in this thread.

 

Show 'em!

 

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