BRASS Coins
Swedish Krona Coin: History (1873-...) & Value; 100 öre
Illustrated Specimen Details: Krona Coin of Sweden Example Specimen: 10 kronor, 1991 (Kingdom of Sweden) Authority & Heraldry: The obverse of this coin features the portrait of Carl XVI Gustaf (Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus), …
Lusophone Cêntimo: Mozambique, Angola & São Tomé
Illustrated Specimen Details: Cêntimo Coin of Mozambique Example Specimen: 10 cêntimos, 1975 (People's Republic of Mozambique) Authority & Heraldry: This non-circulating coin was issued by the REPUBLICA POPULAR DE MOÇAM…
Flóirin Coin of Ireland: History, Salmon Design & Value
Illustrated Specimen Details: Teňňe Coin of Turkmenistan Example Specimen: 50 teňňe, 2009 (Turkmenistan) Authority & Heraldry: This coin was issued by the TÜRKMENISTANYŇ MERKEZI BANKY (Central Bank of Turkmenistan). The ob…
Estonian Kroon Coinage: First & Restored Republic History
Illustrated Specimen Details: Kroon Coin of Estonia Example Specimen: 1 kroon, 2003 (Republic of Estonia) Authority & Heraldry: This coin features the denomination 1 KROON . It prominently displays the Coat of arms of Eston…
Santim: Fractional Currency of Morocco — 1/100 dirham
Illustrated Specimen Details: Moroccan Santim Example Specimen: 10 santim, 1974 (Kingdom of Morocco) Authority & Heraldry: Issued under the reign of King Hassan II (1961-1999). The obverse displays the coat of arms of Moroc…
Ukrainian Kopiika: From 1992 to Modern Hryvnia Coins
Illustrated Specimen Details: Ukraine 50 Kopiiok Example Specimen: 50 kopiiok, 1992 — Ukraine Design & Inscriptions: The obverse prominently features the small state coat of arms of Ukraine — the Trident (Tryzub) — graceful…
Deni Coin: Roman Roots and Evolution in Macedonia
Illustrated Specimen Details: Brass 50 Deni Example Specimen: 50 deni (дени), 1993 Design & Symbolism: This specific 1993 issue displays the denomination 50 ДЕНИ against stylized sunbeams, echoing the national flag. The re…
Mahallak: coin from Emirate of Harar (Ethiopia)
Illustrated Specimen Details: Mahallak (Emirate of Harar) Example Specimen: Mahallak, AH 1303 (1886 AD) — Emirate of Harar Authority: Issued by Abdullahi (Abd Allah II ibn 'Ali 'Abd ash-Shakur), the last Amir of Harar …
Lilangeni: coin from Kingdom of Swaziland (Eswatini)
LILANGENI: COIN OF SWAZILAND 2 emalangeni /lilangeni/, 2003: Kingdom of Swaziland 2 EMALANGENI (the name of the denomination of the coin is indicated in the plural form). Two lily flowers. SWAZILAND (the name of the modern state of Eswatini as of …
Tiyn: coin from Republic of Kazakhstan; 1/100 tenge
TIYN: COIN OF KAZAKHSTAN 50 tiyn, 1993: Republic of Kazakhstan 50 ТИЫН : 50 tiyn (less often — tyin). ҚҰБ (каз. " Қ азақстан Ұ лттық Б анкі" — "National Bank of Kazakhstan"). National Kazakh ornament. ҚАЗАҚСТАН РЕСПУБЛИКАСЫ :…
Zaire: coin from Republic of Zaire (now DRC): 10.000 sengi
ZAIRE: COIN OF ZAIRE (CONGO) 1 zaire, 1987: Republic of Zaire Republic of Zaire — Congolese state (during 1971-1997) in Central Africa that was previously and is now again known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). BANQUE DU ZAIRE : Ban…