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Russia 3 Roubles 2006 The State Tretyakov Gallery Silver Coin

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 Russia 3 Roubles 2006 The State Tretyakov Gallery Silver Coin Russia 3 Roubles 2006 150th Anniversary of Founding the State Tretyakov Gallery Silver (.900) • 36.7 g • ⌀ 39 mm Y# 1046, CBR# 5611-0002, Schön# 960, N# 77092 https://coincombinat-blog.blogspot.com/ https://www.facebook.com/coincombinat.net

Tunisia 1 Dinar 1969 Hannibal Silver coin

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 Tunisia 1 Dinar 1969 Hannibal Silver coin  Tunisia 1 Dinar 1969 Hannibal Silver coin History of Tunisia Series - Hannibal Silver (.925) • 20 g • ⌀ 40 mm KM# 292, N# 35746 https://coincombinat-blog.blogspot.com/ https://www.facebook.com/coincombinat.net

German Empire Baden 2 Mark 1906 Friedrich I. Golden Wedding Silver coin

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  German Empire Baden 2 Mark 1906 Friedrich I. Golden Wedding Silver coin Coins and Numismatics from Germany and the German States: A Journey Through Monetary Heritage Introduction Germany’s numismatic heritage is among the richest and most complex in Europe. Its fragmented political history, evolving economies, and vibrant cultural traditions are all captured in its coinage. Spanning over two millennia, coins from Germany and its constituent states provide a visual and material record of power, faith, commerce, and identity. Whether minted under the authority of Roman emperors, medieval bishops, Hanseatic cities, or modern chancellors, German coins reflect a continuity and evolution unmatched in many regions of Europe. This essay explores the development of German coinage from antiquity to the modern era, focusing on its numismatic significance, historical context, and cultural legacy. Ancient Germanic and Roman Periods Pre-Roman and Celtic Coinage Before Roman colonization...

Afghanistan 500 Afghanis 1978 Siberian Crane Silver coin

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  Afghanistan 500 Afghanis 1978 Siberian Crane Silver coin  Coins and Numismatics from Afghanistan: A Journey Through Time Introduction Afghanistan, a land of rugged mountains and rich cultural tapestries, lies at the crossroads of Central Asia, the Indian subcontinent, and the Middle East. For centuries, it has been a vital corridor for trade, conquest, and cultural exchange. One of the most enduring records of Afghanistan's vibrant past comes in the form of its coins. Numismatics—the study and collection of coins—offers a lens through which the economic, political, and artistic history of this region can be better understood. From ancient Greco-Bactrian coinage to Islamic dinars, from Kushan gold coins to Timurid silver, the coins of Afghanistan reflect its dynamic history. This essay traces the evolution of coinage in Afghanistan across historical epochs, highlighting their artistic features, inscriptions, metal content, and significance. The Importance of Numismatics ...

Togo 100 Francs CFA 2010 Green Sunbirds – Tropical Forest Series CuNi coin

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  Togo 100 Francs CFA 2010 Green Sunbirds – Tropical Forest Series CuNi coin Sunbirds – Tropical Forest Series Copper-Nickel • 26 g • ⌀ 38.6 mm KM# 52, N# 55642 https://coincombinat-blog.blogspot.com/

Argentina 2 Reales 1844 Buenos Aires NGC AU Details Cleaned Copper coin

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  Argentina 2 Reales 1844 Argentina, one of the largest and most diverse nations in South America, has a rich numismatic tradition that reflects its complex political development, struggles for independence, economic fluctuations, and national pride. From its earliest colonial coinage under Spanish rule to the complex and varied modern issues, Argentinian coins provide a fascinating chronicle of the country's evolving identity. This essay presents a comprehensive exploration of Argentina's coins and numismatics, beginning with the colonial period, progressing through the struggle for independence, the development of the national mint, the major coin issues of the 19th and 20th centuries, and concluding with contemporary coinage and the state of Argentinian numismatics today. I. The Colonial Era: Spanish Rule (16th Century – 1810) The Spanish Minting System Before achieving independence, what is now Argentina was part of the Spanish Empire, administered under the Viceroyalt...

Ancient Roman Empire TRAIANUS 98-117 Tetradrachm of Antioch or Syros Silver Coins

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 Ancient Roman Empire TRAIANUS 98-117 Tetradrachm of Antioch or Syros Silver coins The Roman Empire under Emperor Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus), who reigned from 98 to 117 AD, is often remembered as a period of immense territorial expansion, architectural grandeur, and significant economic activity. Among the many artifacts that survive from this flourishing period, coinage stands as one of the most informative and widely studied categories. Coins serve not only as financial instruments but also as tools of imperial propaganda, cultural identity, and markers of political events. One of the most intriguing types of coinage from Trajan's reign is the silver tetradrachm minted in the Eastern provinces of the Roman Empire, particularly in cities such as Antioch and Syros (or Cyrrhus in Syria). This essay delves into the tetradrachm coinage of Trajan, minted in Antioch and Syros during his reign, exploring their historical context, numismatic details, artistic significance, and broad...

Serbia Srbija 2 Dinara 1915 Silver coin

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Serbia Srbija 2 Dinara 1915 Silver coin see video:    https://facebook.com/coincombinat.net/videos/643893821972720/ https://coincombinat-blog.blogspot.com/

South Africa Krugerrand 1998 Springbok Gold Coin

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  South Africa Krugerrand 1998 Springbok Gold Coin see video:   https://facebook.com/coincombinat.net/videos/3917458858504715/ https://coincombinat-blog.blogspot.com/

Canada 2021 Fine Silver $50 Dollars Maple Leafs in Motion 5 Oz 9999 Silver coin

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C anada 2021 Fine Silver $50 Dollars Maple Leafs in Motion 5 Oz 9999 Silver coin see video: https://facebook.com/coincombinat.net/videos/1586420732023934/ https://coincombinat-blog.blogspot.com/

Russia россия CCCP USSR Soviet Union 25 Roubles 1989 Ivan III - the Founder of the United State 1 Oz 999 Palladium coin

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Russia россия CCCP USSR Soviet Union 25 Roubles 1989 Ivan III - the Founder of the United State 1 Oz 999 Palladium coin see video: https://facebook.com/coincombinat.net/videos/4217673205222140/ https://coincombinat-blog.blogspot.com/