World coins - medieval to present
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Coins from around the world, dating approximately from medieval times to the present day (not including US coins)
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Admiral Horatio Nelson AE Medal (Flagship Foudroyant, BHM 3613)
GREAT BRITAIN, time of Queen Victoria (1837-1901) Admiral Horatio Nelson and HMS Foudroyant Commemorative Copper Medal (38.07mm, 28.56g, 12h) Struck upon the breaking up of Nelson's flagship Foudroyant, circa 1897 Obverse: ⁛ HORATIO, VISCOUNT...
Australia 1926 AR 3 pence (Numista 4203)
AUSTRALIA AR 3 Pence (16.36mm, 1.40g, 12h) Dated 1926. Royal mint, London, UK Obverse: GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT: OMN:REX F.D.IND:IMP: ·, crowned bust of King George V left Reverse: Australian coat of arms in center,...
Bahamas 1973 AR 10 Dollar Commemorative (Elizabeth II/Santa Maria, Numista 16333)
COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS AR '10 Dollars' non-circulation commemorative coin (50.00mm, 49.70g, 12h) Dated 1973. Struck by the Franklin Mint (Pennsylvania, USA) for the Bahamas Obverse: COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS, crowned and draped bust...
British Canada, New Brunswick 1861 Cent (Numista 14468)
BRITISH CANADA New Brunswick CU Cent (25.5mm, 5.80g, 1h) Dated 1861 Obverse: VICTORIA D:G: BRITT:REG:F:D:, wreathed bust of Queen Victoria left Reverse: Crown within dotted border surrounded by an ornate wreath of leaves and...
British Canada, Nova Scotia 1856 Penny Token (Victoria/Mayflower, Numista 22498)
BRITISH CANADA, Nova Scotia Time of Queen Victoria (1837-1901) CU Penny Token (33.18mm, 14.92g, 12h) Dated 1856. Heaton (Birmingham) mint Obverse: VICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIAR:REG:F:D:, crowned portrait of Queen Victoria left; LCW at base of...
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British Ceylon 1815 AE Stiver (Numista 22518)
BRITISH CEYLON AE Stiver (28.08mm, 8.55g, 6h) Dated 1815. Royal mint, London, UK Obverse: GEORGIUS III D:G:BRITANNIARUM REX, laureate and draped bust of King George III right Reverse: Indian elephant standing left, CEYLON over...
British East India Company 1840 AR Rupee (Numista 24095)
BRITISH EAST INDIA COMPANY, 1600-1874 AR Rupee (30.5mm, 11.66g, 1h) Dated 1840. Bombay or Calcutta mint Obverse: VICTORIA QUEEN, bust of Queen Victoria left Reverse: EAST INDIA COMPANY around wreath containing ONE RUPEE in...
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British India 1862 AR Rupee (Numista 3345)
BRITISH INDIA Time of Victoria (1837-1901) AR Rupee (30.5mm, 11.66g, 12h) Dated 1862. Calcutta mint Obverse: VICTORIA QUEEN, crowned bust of Queen Victoria left Reverse: ONE RUPEE INDIA 1862 in four lines within ornate...
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Burma 1853 AR Kyat (Peacock, Numista 6847)
BURMA King Mindon Min, 1853-1878 AR Kyat (31.0mm, 11.62g, 10h) Dated 1214 Buddhist era (1852/3). Mandalay mint, with dies from Birmingham, UK Obverse: Peacock in full display facing slightly left, တံဆိပ်တော် f (“Royal stamp”)...
Elizabeth I Penny (1582)
ELIZABETH I, 1558-1603 AR Penny (14.38mm, 0.54g, 11h) Struck 1582 Tower of London mint Obverse: E · D · G · ROSA · SINE · SPINA ·, crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth I left...
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England, Henry III AR Penny (Long Cross coinage class 2b2, SCBC 1361a)
ENGLAND, King Henry III (1216-1272) AR Penny, Long Cross coinage class 2b2 (18.03mm, 1.41g, 8h) Struck 1248-50. Canterbury mint Obverse: HENRICVS REX TERCI, crowned head of King Henry III facing Reverse: WIL-LEM ON C-ANT...
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France, Napoleon I AN 13 1/2 Franc (Numista 31659)
FIRST FRENCH EMPIRE, Napoleon I Bonaparte (1804-1815) AR 1/2 Franc (18.15mm, 2.51g, 6h) Dated AN 13 (September 23, 1804-1805). Paris mint Obverse: NAPOLEON EMPEREUR., bare head of Napoleon right; 'Tiolier' in signature below Reverse:...
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German New Guinea Company 1894 CU 10 Pfennig (Bird of Paradise, Numista 21762)
GERMAN NEW GUINEA COMPANY, 1884-1899 CU 10 Pfennig (30.0mm, 10.08g, 12h) Dated 1894. Berlin, Germany mint Obverse: Bird of Paradise perched on branch Reverse: 10 NEU GUINEA PFENNIG 1894 in four lines between palm...
Great Britain AR Medal (Rutland Legion Riflemen, BMC M.4371)
GREAT BRITAIN. Time of George III (1760-1820) Rutland Legion Riflemen AR Medal (32.0mm 11.38g, 12h) Minted c. 1803-1813 by (or after) John Milton, medallist Obverse: GEORGIVS · III · DEI · GRATIA · ,...
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Great Britain, George II 1745 'LIMA' Shilling (Numista 13121)
GREAT BRITAIN, King George II (1727-1760) AR Shilling (26.08mm, 6.00g, 6h) Dated 1745. Tower of London mint Obverse: GEORGIUS · II · DEI · GRATIA ·, laureate, draped, and cuirassed old bust of King...
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Hamburg, Germany 1923 AL 200000 Mark (Numista 18265)
HAMBURG, GERMANY Weimar Republic, 1918-1933 AL Notgeld, 200,000 Mark (22.81mm, 1.00g, 12h) Dated August, 1923 Obverse: FREIE UND HANSESTADT HAMBURG, Hamburg coat of arms; J below Reverse: 200000 MARK in two lines; NOTGELD above,...
Imperial British East Africa Company 1888 AR Rupee (Numista 17050)
IMPERIAL BRITISH EAST AFRICA COMPANY AR Rupee (30.3mm, 11.65g, 6h) Dated 1888. Heaton & Sons mint, Birmingham, UK Obverse: Crowned sun above ribbon reading LIGHT AND LIBERTY; ONE RUPEE above, MOMBASA below Reverse: IMPERIAL...
India, Mysore 1785 AV Fanam (Numista 50626)
INDIA, MYSORE Tipu Sultan, 1782-1799 AV Fanam (6.65mm, 0.35g, 12h) Dated AH 1199 (AD 1785.) Patan mint Obverse: Large Persian letter (He) within circle, dotted border surrounding Reverse: Persian legend “zarb Patan”, date above...
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Israel 1949 100 Prutah (Numista 2049)
ISRAEL Cupro-nickel 100 Prutah (28.47mm, 11.26g, 12h) Dated 5709 (1949). Heaton and Son's Mint, UK Obverse: Date palm with seven branches and two clusters of dates; ישראל above, اسرائيل below Reverse: 100 פרוטה in...
Italy 1916 AR 2 Lire (Numista 7359)
ITALY Victor Emmanuel III (1900-1946) AR 2 Lire (27.1mm, 9.95g, 6h) Dated 1916. Rome mint Obverse: VITTORIO EMANVELE III RE D'ITALIA, bust of King Vittorio Emanuele III right, D. CALANDRA below neck Reverse: Personification...
Liverpool Halfpenny Token (Ship/Coat of Arms, Numista 17518)
CONDER TOKEN, Lancashire. Liverpool CU Halfpenny Token (30.35mm, 12.09g, 6h) Dated 1791 Obverse: LIVERPOOL HALFPENNY, Man o' war under sail to right, wreath below Reverse: DEUS NOBIS HÆC OTIA FECIT, Coat of Arms of...
Napoleon Bonaparte Medal (Austerlitz Commemorative Restrike, Bramsen 445)
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, 1804-1814 AE Medal (41.30mm, 35.40g, 12h) Modern restrike Obverse: NAPOLEON EMP. ET ROI., laureate head of Napoleon, ANDRIEU F. on neck truncation Reverse: BATAILLE * D'AUSTERLITZ around elaborate winged thunderbolt; · II...
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Somalia 2022 AV 20 Shillings (Elephant & calf, Numista 308443)
FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF SOMALIA AV 20 Shillings non-circulation (10.9mm, 0.50g, 12h) Dated 2022. Munich, Germany mint Obverse: SOMALI REPUBLIC above national arms, 20-22 across, 20 SHILLINGS below Reverse: · AFRICAN WILDLIFE · , two...
South Africa Republic 1896 AR 2 ½ Shillings (Numista 21288)
SOUTH AFRICA REPUBLIC AR 2 ½ Shillings (32.0mm, 14.15g, 12h) Dated 1896. Pretoria, South Africa mint Obverse: ZUID AFRIKAANSCHE REPUBLIEK, bust of President Johannes Paulus Kruger left Reverse: Arms of the South Africa Republic;...
Spanish Mexico, Charles IV 1798 8-reales (Numista 18852)
SPANISH MEXICO, King Charles IV (1788-1808) AR 8 reales (40.00mm, 26.42g, 12h) Dated 1798. Mexico City mint Obverse: CAROLUS · IIII · DEI · GRATIA, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of King Charles IV...
United Kingdom 1890 CU "Raindrop Race Wager" Farthing (Numista 1013)
UNITED KINGDOM Time of Victoria, 1837-1901 CU Farthing (20.0mm, 2.83g, 12h) Dated 1890. Royal mint, London Obverse: VICTORIA D:G: BRITT:REG:F:D:, laureate and draped bust of Queen Victoria left Reverse: Seated figure of Britannia facing...
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