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With our extensive list of world coins and banknotes. Our articles showcase the story of each piece. Focusing on the unique people, artifacts, and wildlife they feature. As one can not fully appreciate a banknote without knowing its story.

Coins Of The USA, Susan B. Anthony Dollar: 1 Dollar (United States of America, 1979)-Article

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2 days ago
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Coins Of The USA, Susan B. Anthony Dollar: 1 Dollar (United States of America, 1979)-Article

This limited circulation US coin is a first year Susan B. Anthony Dollar. This version of the 1 Dollar coin circulated from 1979-1981. It...

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Coins Of The Weimar Republic: 5 Pfennig (Weimar Republic, 1921)-Article

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Jan 3
2 min

Coins Of The Weimar Republic: 5 Pfennig (Weimar Republic, 1921)-Article

This Weimar-era (1914-1918) coin represents the 1st denomination coin of the Papiermark. Notably due wartime demand Imperial German...

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Coins Of The Weimar Republic: 10 Pfennig (Weimar Republic, 1921)-Article

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Jan 3
2 min

Coins Of The Weimar Republic: 10 Pfennig (Weimar Republic, 1921)-Article

This Weimar-era coin represents the 2nd denomination coin of the Papiermark. Notably due wartime demand Imperial German coinage post-1916...

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Fiji Shilling, Coins From The Island Colony: 1 Shilling (Fiji, 1943)-Article

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Dec 22, 2021
3 min

Fiji Shilling, Coins From The Island Colony: 1 Shilling (Fiji, 1943)-Article

This coin is a 2nd year US produced WWII-era Fijian Shilling (George VI), dated 1943. The Fijian Florin represented the 2nd largest...

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Fiji Florin, Coins From The Island Colony: 1 Florin (Fiji, 1942)-Article

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Dec 22, 2021
3 min

Fiji Florin, Coins From The Island Colony: 1 Florin (Fiji, 1942)-Article

This coin is a 1st year US produced WWII-era Fijian Florin (George VI), dated 1942. The Fijian Florin represented the largest...

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Coins Of The Great War: 2 Heller (Austro-Hungarian Empire, 1917)-Reference

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Dec 21, 2021
1 min

Coins Of The Great War: 2 Heller (Austro-Hungarian Empire, 1917)-Reference

This small WWI-era Austro-Hungarian coin represents the 2nd denomination coin of the Krone (Karl I). The observe lists the coin's "2"...

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Coins Of The Great War: 10 Pfennig (Imperial Germany, 1918)-Article

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Dec 21, 2021
2 min

Coins Of The Great War: 10 Pfennig (Imperial Germany, 1918)-Article

This Great War-era (1914-1918) coin represents the 2nd denomination coin of the late war Papiermark. Notably due wartime demand Imperial...

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Coins Of The Great War: 5 Pfennig (Imperial Germany, 1918)-Article

smithwicknumismati

Dec 21, 2021
2 min

Coins Of The Great War: 5 Pfennig (Imperial Germany, 1918)-Article

This Great War-era (1914-1918) coin represents the 1st denomination coin of the late war Papiermark. Notably due wartime demand Imperial...

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Coins Of The German Occupation: 25 Centimes (Belgium, 1915)-Article

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Dec 15, 2021
2 min

Coins Of The German Occupation: 25 Centimes (Belgium, 1915)-Article

This large worn WWI Belgian coin represented the 3rd denomination coin of the Franc (WWI Occupation). Early in the war, Imperial Germany...

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Coins Of The German Occupation: 10 Centimes (Belgium, 1915)-Article

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Dec 15, 2021
2 min

Coins Of The German Occupation: 10 Centimes (Belgium, 1915)-Article

This WWI Belgian coin represented the 2nd denomination coin of the Franc (WWI Occupation). Early in the war, Imperial Germany (1871–1918)...

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Coins Of The German Occupation: 5 Centimes (Belgium, 1916)-Article

smithwicknumismati

Dec 15, 2021
2 min

Coins Of The German Occupation: 5 Centimes (Belgium, 1916)-Article

This small WWI Belgian coin represented the 1st denomination coin of the Franc (WWI Occupation). Early in the war, Imperial Germany...

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Mortgage Coins, Times Of Desperation: 5 Rentenpfennig (Weimar Republic, 1924)-Article

smithwicknumismati

Dec 12, 2021
2 min

Mortgage Coins, Times Of Desperation: 5 Rentenpfennig (Weimar Republic, 1924)-Article

This Weimar-era coin is a 5 Rentenpfennig, dated 1924. The 5 Retenpfennig represented the 3rd denomination coin of the Rentenmark. On on...

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Emergency Coins Of Imperial Germany: 10 Pfennig (City of Coblenz, 1918)-Article

smithwicknumismati

Dec 11, 2021
3 min

Emergency Coins Of Imperial Germany: 10 Pfennig (City of Coblenz, 1918)-Article

This WWI coin is a privately issued kriegsgeld (trans. war money) coin, issued by the City of Coblenz. Due to persistent war time...

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Emergency Coins Of Imperial Germany: 50 Pfennig (Imperial Germany, Unknown)-Article

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Dec 11, 2021
3 min

Emergency Coins Of Imperial Germany: 50 Pfennig (Imperial Germany, Unknown)-Article

This large WWI coin is a privately issued notmünze (trans. emergency coin). It represented the 4th denomination of the provisionally...

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Fiji Six Pence, Coins From The Island Colony: 6 Pence (Fiji 1953)-Article

smithwicknumismati

Dec 9, 2021
3 min

Fiji Six Pence, Coins From The Island Colony: 6 Pence (Fiji 1953)-Article

This coin is a 1st year Fijian 6 Pence (Elizabeth II), dated 1953. The Fijian Six Pence represented the 3rd largest denomination coin, of...

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Fiji Three Pence, Coins From The Island Colony: 3 Pence (Fiji 1961)-Article

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Dec 8, 2021
2 min

Fiji Three Pence, Coins From The Island Colony: 3 Pence (Fiji 1961)-Article

This British colonial coin represents a 6th year Fijian 3 Pence (Elizabeth II), dated 1961. The Fijian 3 Pence represented the 3rd...

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Coins Of The USA, Buffalo Nickel: 5 Cents (United States of America, 1936)-Article

smithwicknumismati

Dec 5, 2021
3 min

Coins Of The USA, Buffalo Nickel: 5 Cents (United States of America, 1936)-Article

This Great Depression era coin is a late mint Buffalo Nickel. This version of the Five-Cent coin circulated from 1913-1938. represents...

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Coins Of The USA, Mercury Dime: 10 Cents (United States of America, 1943)-Article

smithwicknumismati

Dec 5, 2021
2 min

Coins Of The USA, Mercury Dime: 10 Cents (United States of America, 1943)-Article

This small WW-II era coin is a late mint Winged Liberty Head, also known as a Mercury Dime. This version of the Ten-Cent coin circulated...

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Fiji Florin, Coins From The Island Colony : 1 Florin (Fiji, 1934)-Article

smithwicknumismati

Dec 1, 2021
3 min

Fiji Florin, Coins From The Island Colony : 1 Florin (Fiji, 1934)-Article

This coin is a 1st year Fijian Florin (George V), dated 1934. The Fijian Florin represented the largest denomination coin, of the Fijian...

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Coin Of The Aztec Emperor: 50 Centavos(Mexico, 1981)-Reference

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Nov 28, 2021
1 min

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Coins Of The USA, Susan B. Anthony Dollar: 1 Dollar (United States of America, 1979)-Article

Coins Of The Weimar Republic: 5 Pfennig (Weimar Republic, 1921)-Article

Coins Of The Weimar Republic: 10 Pfennig (Weimar Republic, 1921)-Article

Fiji Shilling, Coins From The Island Colony: 1 Shilling (Fiji, 1943)-Article

Fiji Florin, Coins From The Island Colony: 1 Florin (Fiji, 1942)-Article

Coins Of The Great War: 2 Heller (Austro-Hungarian Empire, 1917)-Reference

Coins Of The Great War: 10 Pfennig (Imperial Germany, 1918)-Article

Coins Of The Great War: 5 Pfennig (Imperial Germany, 1918)-Article

Coins Of The German Occupation: 25 Centimes (Belgium, 1915)-Article

Coins Of The German Occupation: 10 Centimes (Belgium, 1915)-Article

Coins Of The German Occupation: 5 Centimes (Belgium, 1916)-Article

Mortgage Coins, Times Of Desperation: 5 Rentenpfennig (Weimar Republic, 1924)-Article

Emergency Coins Of Imperial Germany: 10 Pfennig (City of Coblenz, 1918)-Article

Emergency Coins Of Imperial Germany: 50 Pfennig (Imperial Germany, Unknown)-Article

Fiji Six Pence, Coins From The Island Colony: 6 Pence (Fiji 1953)-Article

Fiji Three Pence, Coins From The Island Colony: 3 Pence (Fiji 1961)-Article

Coins Of The USA, Buffalo Nickel: 5 Cents (United States of America, 1936)-Article

Coins Of The USA, Mercury Dime: 10 Cents (United States of America, 1943)-Article

Fiji Florin, Coins From The Island Colony : 1 Florin (Fiji, 1934)-Article