jurkovms
OH
United States
most of my foreign coins are from other people, who bring back a few coins for me when they travel. Vicarious way to travel. Coins from over 90 countries now. (was 50 when I started on Omni)
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2 Euro, portrait by Raphaël of Dante Alighieri, author of the Divine Comedy. | 2002 | Italy |
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10 Lire, with plough and wheat. third year for this design which lasted 50 years. Al, 23 mm | 1953 | Italy |
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500 Lire, reverse of Piazza del Quirinale, Rome. Bi-Metallic Bronzital center in Acmonital ring,... | 1985 | Italy |
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1 Farthing, 20 mm | 1952 | Jamaica |
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1 dollar, with Sir Alexander Bustamante, Nickel clad steel, 18.5 mm | 2008 | Jamaica |
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5 dollars, with Norman Manley national hero, Stainless steel, 21.5 mm | 2014 | Jamaica |
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10 dollars, with George W. Gordon national hero, Nickel plated steel, 24 mm scalloped | 2000 | Jamaica |
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20 dollars, with Marcus Garvey national hero, Bimetallic: copper-nickel in brass ring, 23 mm | 2001 | Jamaica |
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1 yen, Showa year 46 | 1971 | Japan |
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5 yen, Heisei year 8 | 1996 | Japan |
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10 yen, Heisei year 9 | 1997 | Japan |
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50 yen, Showa year 52 | 1977 | Japan |
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100 yen, Showa year 63 | 1988 | Japan |
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circa 1700, 1 mon, I am told the symbols mean (clockwise from the top) Generosity, Circulate,... | 1700 | Japan |
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5 piastres | 1993 | Jordan |
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half dinar, bi-metalic, 7 sided coin | 1997 | Jordan |
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1 shilling, Mzee Jomo Kenyatta 1st president of Kenya, Cu-Ni, 28 mm | 1971 | Kenya |
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5 shillings, bi-metallic, 19.5 mm | 1997 | Kenya |
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5 cents, with president Daniel Toroitich, Ni-brass, 25.5 mm | 1990 | Kenya |
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10 cents, with president Daniel Toroitich, coat of arms with 2 lions, Ni-brass, 31 mm | 1989 | Kenya |
