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1944 Spain 1 peseta

 

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You can go direct to Azores, Terceira Island direct from northern Spain. A 10 reis of Maria II in exile while the succession to the throne of Portugal was ironed out after the death of John VI. The coinage of mainland Portugal during the same period was issued under Miguel. The story is rather convoluted.

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

 

1945 Morocco 1 franc

 

South of Morocco to Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic. How this area pops up on Google maps for you will probably depend on the location of your I.P. address.

 

1964 Algeria 5 centimes

 

Tunisia.

 

Italy

 

1978 Greece 1 drachma

 

Great bunch of coins all day long! Thanks to all. The Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic was educational - thanks! Off to Lebanon with a 1968 25-piastres (KM 27.1).

 

Turkey

 

1949 Israel 25 pruta

 

Syria

 

1952 Lebanon 5 piastres

 

Cyprus.

 

1973 Turkey 25 kurus

 

To Iraq:



1938-I 50 Fils

 

And then to Iran with this 1992 5-rials (KM 1258).

 

Saudi Arabia

 

1949 Israel 5 pruta

 

Egypt 5 piastres 1984

I received around ten of these in Cairo in 1987 just after visiting the pyramids.