Dennis W's Coin Album
Reverse shows the Coat of Arms for the Six States of Australia, They include starting at the top left hand corner of the center area going right ~ New South Wales State Badge of New South Wales, the cross of St. George with lion and stars; ~ Victoria, Badge of Victoria, St Edward's Crown and Southern Cross; ~ Queensland, State Badge of Queensland, a blue Maltese cross and St Edward's Crown; ~ South Australia, ~ Badge of South Australia, the Australian piping shrike; ~ Western Australia, Badge of Western Australia, a black swan; ~ Tasmania, Badge of Tasmania, a red lion passant
Reverse shows the Coat of Arms for the Six States of Australia, They include starting at the top left hand corner of the center area going right ~ New South Wales State Badge of New South Wales, the cross of St. George with lion and stars; ~ Victoria, Badge of Victoria, St Edward's Crown and Southern Cross; ~ Queensland, State Badge of Queensland, a blue Maltese cross and St Edward's Crown; ~ South Australia, ~ Badge of South Australia, the Australian piping shrike; ~ Western Australia, Badge of Western Australia, a black swan; ~ Tasmania, Badge of Tasmania, a red lion passant
Australia ~ Commonwealth of Australia ~ Oceania Region ~ King George V ~ Dot Penny minted in Calcutta India
Australia ~ Australia ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II
Australia ~ Australia ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II
Antarctica ~ Australia ~ Great Britain ~ and in the realm of Australia the Antartic Territory... Queen Elizabeth II
Antarctica ~ Australia ~ Great Britain ~ and in the realm of Australia the Antartic Territory... Queen Elizabeth II
Australia ~ Great Britain ~ 2 ounce Silver ~ Queen Elizabeth II commemorating 70 years of service as Queen of England and her passing...
Australia ~ Great Britain ~ 2 ounce Silver ~ Queen Elizabeth II commemorating 70 years of service as Queen of England and her passing...
Europe ~ Austria-Hungary ~ Franz Joseph I Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, Croatia, and Bohemia as well as Ruler of the Czechoslovakia People ~ Ruled 1848-1916 ~ The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914 led Franz Joseph to declare war on Serbia ultimately starting WW I
Asia ~ Peoples Republic of Bangladesh ~ Independence from Pakistan in 1971 ~ coin is commemorating the Food & Agricultural Organization ~ Coin & Currency Club coin
Asia ~ Peoples Republic of Bangladesh ~ Independence from Pakistan in 1971 ~ coin is commemorating the Food & Agricultural Organization ~ Coin & Currency Club coin
Europe ~ Germany ~ Bavaria ~ State of Germany ~ King Ludwig II ~ Ruled from 1864 until his death in 1886. He is sometimes called the Swan King or der Märchenkönig ('the Fairy Tale King'). also 'The Mad King' ~ Gay ~ Had several Castles built such as Neuschwanstein Castle, Linderhof Palace and Herrenchiemsee.
Europe ~ Germany ~ Bavaria ~ State of Germany ~ King Ludwig II ~ Ruled from 1864 until his death in 1886. He is sometimes called the Swan King or der Märchenkönig ('the Fairy Tale King'). also 'The Mad King' ~ Gay ~ Had several Castles built such as Neuschwanstein Castle, Linderhof Palace and Herrenchiemsee.
Europe ~ Belgium ~ King Leopold II ~ Leopold's father and Queen Victoria's mother were siblings
Europe ~ Belgium ~ King Leopold II ~ Leopold's father and Queen Victoria's mother were siblings
Africa ~ Botswana ~ Republic of, ~ Independence from United Kingdom 1966, formerly called Bechuanaland was a Protectorate 1885-1966
Africa ~ Botswana ~ Republic of, ~ Independence from United Kingdom 1966, formerly called Bechuanaland was a Protectorate 1885-1966
Africa ~ British West Africa ~ King George VI ~originally called Sierra Leone
Africa ~ British West Africa ~ King George VI ~originally called Sierra Leone
Europe ~ Bulgaria ~ Ferdinand I ~ Czar of Bulgaria ~ Father was cousin of Queen Victoria ~ Bi-Sexual
Asia ~ Kingdom of Cambodia ~ King Norodom Sihamoni ~ Coin reflects the Lost Tigers of Cambodia
Asia ~ Kingdom of Cambodia ~ King Norodom Sihamoni ~ Coin reflects the Lost Tigers of Cambodia
North America ~ Canada ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II
North America ~ Canada ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II
North America ~ Canada ~ British Columbia ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II
North America ~ Canada ~ British Columbia ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II
North America ~ Canada ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II
North America ~ Canada ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II
North America ~ Canada ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II ~ Loony
North America ~ Canada ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II ~ Loony
North America ~ Canada ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II
North America ~ Canada ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II
North America ~ Canada ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II
North America ~ Canada ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II
Asia ~ China, People's Republic of ~
Asia ~ China, People's Republic of ~
Asia ~ Chinese Empire ~ Hunan Province ~ Qing Dynasty ~ 1644-1911 ~ Emporer Xuantong (considered the ‘Last Emporer’ of China, also it is considered Empress Dowager Cixi to be the real power behind the throne from the time of her husband’s death in 1862.
Asia ~ China Empire ~ Kiangnan Province ~ Qing Dynasty ~ 1644-1911 ~ Emporer Xuantong (considered the ‘Last Emporer’ of China, it is also considered Empress Dowager Cixi to be the real power behind the throne from the time of her husband’s death in 1862.
North America ~ Dominican Republic - located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean Sea in the North Atlantic Ocean. It shares a maritime border with Puerto Rico to the east and a land border with Haiti to the west, occupying the eastern five-eighths of Hispaniola which, along with Saint Martin, is one of only two islands in the Caribbean shared by two sovereign states.
North America ~ Dominican Republic - located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean Sea in the North Atlantic Ocean. It shares a maritime border with Puerto Rico to the east and a land border with Haiti to the west, occupying the eastern five-eighths of Hispaniola which, along with Saint Martin, is one of only two islands in the Caribbean shared by two sovereign states.
Africa ~ East Africa ~ Great Britain ~ Currently called Kenya, Uganda, Zanzibar and Tanganyika (now Tanzania) King George VI 1895-1964
Africa ~ Ethiopia ~ Menelik II was Ruler ~ 7-8 year difference in calendar year is due to subjective thoughts of what year Jesus was born, hence 1903 to Ethiopia is EE 1895 (Ethiopian Era) ~ The Ethiopian Calendar has 13 months.. the first 12 have 30 days and the last one has 5 or 6 depending on leap year...
Africa ~ Ethiopia ~ Menelik II was Ruler ~ 7-8 year difference in calendar year is due to subjective thoughts of what year Jesus was born, hence 1903 to Ethiopia is EE 1895 (Ethiopian Era) ~ The Ethiopian Calendar has 13 months.. the first 12 have 30 days and the last one has 5 or 6 depending on leap year...
Africa ~ French West Africa ~ Eight French Colonial Territories in West Africa ~ Mauritania, Senegal, French Sudan (now Mali), French Guinea (now Guinea), Ivory Coast, Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso) Dahomey (now Benin) and Niger ~ 1895-1958
Africa ~ French West Africa ~ Eight French Colonial Territories in West Africa ~ Mauritania, Senegal, French Sudan (now Mali), French Guinea (now Guinea), Ivory Coast, Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso) Dahomey (now Benin) and Niger ~ 1895-1958
Europe ~ France ~ King Luis Philippe I ~ Second Kingdom ~ Ruled from 1830-1848, died in exile in England in 1850
Europe ~ France ~ Republic of France ~ Modern Republic ~ President Patrice de MacMahon
Europe ~ Great Britain ~ King Henry VIII ~ House of Tudor ~ Second Coinage 1526-1544 ~ 2337E (conservative value placed)
Europe ~ Great Britain ~ England ~ House of Windsor ~ Queen Elizabeth II ~ Longest Reining Queen ~ Longest Reining Sitting Monarch
Great Britain ~ King George VI ~ Saint George slaying the Dragon
Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II ~ The reverse features the representations of the constituent parts of the United Kingdom. Four flat topped shields form a diagonal cross around a crown; the shields bear the arms of England (top left and bottom right, with three lions passant gardant), Scotland (top right, a lion rampant within a double frame) and Ireland (bottom left, a harp). Between the shield are the floral symbols: a rose for England, shamrock for Northern Ireland, leek for Wales and thistle for Scotland.
Europe ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II ~ love the number on this one.
Europe ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II ~ love the number on this one.
Great Britain ~ King George I ~ House of Hanover
Europe ~ Great Britain ~ England ~ King George III ~ House of Hanover
Europe ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II ~ Sapphire Jubilee year
Europe ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II ~ Sapphire Jubilee year
Europe ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth I ~ House of Tudor
Europe ~ Great Britain ~ King Edward IV ~ House of York
Europe ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II ~ Self Submitted
Europe ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II ~ Self Submitted
Europe ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II ~ Self Submitted
Europe ~ Great Britain ~ King Henry VII ~ House of Tudor
Europe ~ Great Britain ~ King Henry VI ~ House of Lancaster - 1st Reign
Europe ~ Greece ~ King Constantine II ~ 1964-1973 ~ the last year of the Monarchy in Greece ~ Great Great Grandson of Queen Victoria
Europe ~ Greece ~ King Constantine II ~ 1964-1973 ~ the last year of the Monarchy in Greece ~ Great Great Grandson of Queen Victoria
Europe ~ Greece ~ King George I ~ 1863-1913; King Constantine I ~ 1913-1917 ~ 1920-1922; King Alexander ~ 1917-1920; King George II ~ 1922-1935; King Paul ~ 1947-1964 ~ Constantine I married Sophia grand daughter of Queen Victoria making Alexander the Great Grandson of Queen Victoria
Asia ~ China ~ Hong Kong ~ Great Britain Rule ~ Queen Elizabeth II
Asia ~ China ~ Hong Kong ~ Great Britain Rule ~ Queen Elizabeth II
Europe ~ Iceland ~ Nordic Island Country between the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, close to Greenland
Europe ~ Iceland ~ Nordic Island Country between the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, close to Greenland
Asia ~ India ~ Colonial India ~ Great Britain ~ George V King Emperor
Asia ~ India ~ Colonial India under Great Britain ~ George V King Emperor
Asia ~ India ~ Colonial India ~ Great Britain ~ George VI King Emperor
Asia ~ India ~ Colonial India ~ Great Britain ~ George VI King Emperor
Asia ~ India ~ Colonial India ~ Great Britain ~ George VI King Emperor
Asia ~ India ~ Colonial India under Great Britain ~ George V King Emperor
Europe ~ Great Britain ~ Ireland ~ Queen Elizabeth II ~ Self Submitted
Asia ~ Israel ~ State of Israel ~ David Ben-Gurion ~ 1st Prime Minister and leader of the State of Israel
Asia ~ Israel ~ State of Israel ~ David Ben-Gurion ~ 1st Prime Minister and leader of the State of Israel
Asia ~ Japan ~ Japanese Empire - Emperor Meiji - 18th year of his reign. 1867-1912 - 122nd Emperor of Japan
Asia ~ Japan ~ Japanese Empire ~ Emperor Meiji - 6th year of his reign. 1867-1912 - 122nd Emperor of Japan
Africa ~ Mauritania ~ formally the Islamic Republic of Mauritania ~ Colonel Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya was the leader in 1990 which he took in a coup d'etat in 1984 loosing power himself in a coup d'etat in 2005.
Africa ~ Mauritania ~ formally the Islamic Republic of Mauritania ~ Colonel Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya was the leader in 1990 which he took in a coup d'etat in 1984 loosing power himself in a coup d'etat in 2005.
North America ~ Republic of Mexico ~ President Porfirio Díaz
North America ~ Republic of Mexico ~ President Porfirio Díaz
Obverse ~ Jose Morelos, Reverse ~ Mexican Coat of Arms: A Mexican Golden Eagle standing on a Prickly Pear Cactus with an Oak branch on one side and Laurel branch on the other. ~ Edge Lettering ~ Independencia Y Libertad (Independence and Liberty)
Obverse ~ Jose Morelos, Reverse ~ Mexican Coat of Arms: A Mexican Golden Eagle standing on a Prickly Pear Cactus with an Oak branch on one side and Laurel branch on the other. ~ Edge Lettering ~ Independencia Y Libertad (Independence and Liberty)
Obverse ~ Cuauhtemoc with feather crown. ~ Reverse is Revised National Arms
Obverse ~ Cuauhtemoc with feather crown. ~ Reverse is Revised National Arms
Reverse ~ Teotihuacan Pyramid, Liberty Cap ~ Obverse has the bigger emblem than previous mintages
Reverse ~ Teotihuacan Pyramid, Liberty Cap ~ Obverse has the bigger emblem than previous mintages
Africa ~ Morocco ~ Mohammed V ~ Date within small circle of Double Tri-lobe Star, all within a Circle.
Africa ~ Morocco ~ Mohammed V ~ Date within small circle of Double Tri-lobe Star, all within a Circle.
Great Britain ~ New Zealand ~ Queen Elizabeth II ~ Hei Tiki (pendandt of the Maori)
Europe ~ Norway ~ King Haakon VII & Queen Maud ~ Maud - Grand daughter of Queen Victoria and Grandnephew of King Oscar II of Norway and Sweden.
Oceania ~ Palau ~ approximately 340 islands ~ Republic of Palau ~ was under trusteeship of the United States until 1947, established the Republic in 1981
Oceania ~ Palau ~ approximately 340 islands ~ Republic of Palau ~ was under trusteeship of the United States until 1947, established the Republic in 1981
South America ~ Paraguay ~ the year that the War of the Triple Alliance ended. The forces of Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay all confronted Paraguay in battle.
South America ~ Paraguay ~ the year that the War of the Triple Alliance ended. The forces of Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay all confronted Paraguay in battle.
South America ~ Republic of Peru ~ President Jose Nicolás Baltasar Fernández de Piérola y Villena ~ known as "El Califa"
South America ~ Republic of Peru ~ President Jose Nicolás Baltasar Fernández de Piérola y Villena ~ known as "El Califa"
South America ~ Republic of Peru ~ President José Pardo y Barreda
Europe ~ Germany ~ Prussia ~ State of Germany ~ Coronation Thaler of Wilhelm and Augusta ~ King of Prussia 1861, First Head of State of Unified Germany in 1871 titled Emperor of Germany.
Europe ~ Germany ~ Prussia ~ State of Germany ~ Coronation Thaler of Wilhelm and Augusta ~ King of Prussia 1861, First Head of State of Unified Germany in 1871 titled Emperor of Germany.
Europe ~ Russia ~ Czar Nicholas II ~ by marriage husband of grand daughter of Queen Victoria
Europe ~ Russia ~ Czar Nicholas II ~ Last Czar of Russia 1894-1917 - related by marriage to Queen Victoria thru Tsarina Alexandra her grand daughter
Great Britain ~ South Africa ~ Queen Elizabeth II ~ Quartered Shield showing Commerce types, Sea, Livestock, Fruit and Grain.
Africa ~ South Africa ~ Commemorating Nelson Mandela 90th Birthday
Africa ~ South Africa ~ Commemorating Nelson Mandela 90th Birthday
Great Britain ~ South Africa ~ Queen Elizabeth II ~ Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Union of South Africa ~ Obverse - Union Building ~ Reverse - Quartered Shield
Europe ~ Spain ~ King Alfonso XIII ~ Married a grand daughter of Queen Victoria ~ Princess Victoria Eugenie
Europe ~ Spain ~ King Alfonso XIII ~ Married a grand daughter of Queen Victoria ~ Princess Victoria Eugenie
Africa ~ Southern Atlantic Ocean Island ~ St. Helena ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II ~ Small Island located between South America and Africa
Africa ~ Southern Atlantic Ocean Island ~ St. Helena ~ Great Britain ~ Queen Elizabeth II ~ Small Island located between South America and Africa
North American ~ United States of America ~ President Thomas Jefferson