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<p>[QUOTE="nadran, post: 637029, member: 19556"]the phrase "coinTalk" and sub-section "World-Coins" inspired me to think about one of my coins of Bahama, and if Potentates of a country do have to approve a piece of currency...?</p><p><br /></p><p>One this particular Bermuda-cent, there is the Queen (of England) on one side, and on the other ...a wild pig :smile </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.free-imagecode.com/en/galerie/1246989028_84829/c84711a36f520b41eb5cc6fd9fc50bfb.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.free-imagecode.com/en/galerie/1246989028_84829/c84711a36f520b41eb5cc6fd9fc50bfb.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://www.free-imagecode.com/en/galerie/1246989028_84829/c84711a36f520b41eb5cc6fd9fc50bfb.jpg</a></p><p><a href="http://www.free-imagecode.com/en/galerie/1246989463_89844/6b91ebf90346fa8c61c57276c89a7cb0.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.free-imagecode.com/en/galerie/1246989463_89844/6b91ebf90346fa8c61c57276c89a7cb0.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://www.free-imagecode.com/en/galerie/1246989463_89844/6b91ebf90346fa8c61c57276c89a7cb0.jpg</a></p><p><br /></p><p>It's just looking funny, not that I don't like pigs, they are very nice animals! </p><p><br /></p><p>I did some research, and found the nice story behind the coin...pigs has been used AS Currency on the bahamas! ( ...just imagine your wallet...:mouth<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><a href="http://www.periodictable.com/Items/029.40/index.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.periodictable.com/Items/029.40/index.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.periodictable.com/Items/029.40/index.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I assume, the inventors/disigners of the coin did have some fun, anyhow the historic aspect would have been like :O)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="nadran, post: 637029, member: 19556"]the phrase "coinTalk" and sub-section "World-Coins" inspired me to think about one of my coins of Bahama, and if Potentates of a country do have to approve a piece of currency...? One this particular Bermuda-cent, there is the Queen (of England) on one side, and on the other ...a wild pig :smile [url]http://www.free-imagecode.com/en/galerie/1246989028_84829/c84711a36f520b41eb5cc6fd9fc50bfb.jpg[/url] [url]http://www.free-imagecode.com/en/galerie/1246989463_89844/6b91ebf90346fa8c61c57276c89a7cb0.jpg[/url] It's just looking funny, not that I don't like pigs, they are very nice animals! I did some research, and found the nice story behind the coin...pigs has been used AS Currency on the bahamas! ( ...just imagine your wallet...:mouth:) [url]http://www.periodictable.com/Items/029.40/index.html[/url] I assume, the inventors/disigners of the coin did have some fun, anyhow the historic aspect would have been like :O)[/QUOTE]
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