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<p>[QUOTE="Siberian Man, post: 917360, member: 22500"]Timor is an <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Island" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Island" rel="nofollow">island</a> at the southern end of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maritime_Southeast_Asia" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maritime_Southeast_Asia" rel="nofollow">Maritime Southeast Asia</a>, north of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timor_Sea" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timor_Sea" rel="nofollow">Timor Sea</a>. It is divided between the independent state of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Timor" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Timor" rel="nofollow">East Timor</a>, and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Timor" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Timor" rel="nofollow">West Timor</a>, belonging to the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia" rel="nofollow">Indonesian</a> province of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Nusa_Tenggara" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Nusa_Tenggara" rel="nofollow">East Nusa Tenggara</a>.</p><p>First Portugueses visited this island in 1512. In 1556 first Catholic missioners arrived in Timor.</p><p>Since 1702 Timor - Portuguese colony. In 1975 this country got own independence.</p><p><br /></p><p>20 & 50 centavos 1970, bronze.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Siberian Man, post: 917360, member: 22500"]Timor is an [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Island"]island[/URL] at the southern end of [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maritime_Southeast_Asia"]Maritime Southeast Asia[/URL], north of the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timor_Sea"]Timor Sea[/URL]. It is divided between the independent state of [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Timor"]East Timor[/URL], and [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Timor"]West Timor[/URL], belonging to the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia"]Indonesian[/URL] province of [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Nusa_Tenggara"]East Nusa Tenggara[/URL]. First Portugueses visited this island in 1512. In 1556 first Catholic missioners arrived in Timor. Since 1702 Timor - Portuguese colony. In 1975 this country got own independence. 20 & 50 centavos 1970, bronze.[/QUOTE]
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