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Peru, 10 Soles, 1969. KM.253_obv

Peru, 10 Soles, 1969. KM.253

This halfcrown sized coin was issued by the South American country of Peru in 1969. It has a modern representation of two fish on the reverse and the Peruvian coat of arms on the obverse. You don’t see all that many modern coins from Peru and this one has quite an attractive design on it and is in uncirculated condition. Supplies are very limited.
£3.95
Picture of Philippines, 7 coin set

Philippines, 7 coin set

Seven coins: 1 Sentimo, 5 Sentimo, 10 Sentimo, 25 Sentimo, 50 Sentimo, 1 Piso and 2 Piso. Dated 1987-1991.
£16.50
Poland 10 Zloty Mickiewicz (1975-77)_obv

Poland 10 Zloty Mickiewicz (1975-77)

Every nation has its national poet and Poland is no exception. Adam Bernard Mickiewicz has even been dubbed the “Slavic bard” as his work is also highly regarded in Lithuania and Belarus. Between 1975 and 1977 the Polish government decided to issue a 10 zloty circulating commemorative coin to celebrate his contribution to literature and drama. On the obverse of the coin is the traditional white eagle emblem of Poland, while the reverse shows a bust of Mickiewicz himself facing left.
£6.95
Poland, 1 Grosz 1949 Choice BU_obv

Poland, 1 Grosz 1949 Choice BU

These 1 Grosz coins from Poland were minted in 1949 and were the first issue struck in aluminium at a time when many European countries, financially strained by World War II, trialled the use of aluminium for their coinage as it was much cheaper than copper or steel. These are in Choice Brilliant Uncirculated condition as good as the day there were struck, 74 years ago!
£7.95
Poland_1Zloty_1929_Obv

Poland, 1 Zloty 1929

Poland has always been a troubled nation, this was the last coin issued as the Republic and before the German Occupation. It has the Polish Eagle on one side and the value in a fancy cartouche on the other side. It is large (25mm) and struck in nickel. This design was only used in 1929 and is the last 1 Zloty coin issued by the Polish Republic. The coins are in Very Fine condition and are not easy to get any more; after all there are a lot of coin collectors in Poland now. Add one to your collection, it is a very attractive coin.
£3.50
Picture of Poland, Albert I 1/2 Groschen

Poland, Albert I 1/2 Groschen

These Polish silver coins were struck about the time Columbus set out to discover America. The Polish King was called John I Albert and the denomination is 1/2 Groschen. They were minted in Krakow, Poland. They have an eagle within a circle on one side with the legend ‘Moneta 1 Alberti’. The other side has a crown within a circle with the legend ‘Regis Polonie’. They are about 500 years old and in Very Fine condition. We only have 32 examples, so if you want one, please get in quickly…
£49.50
Poland_Copernicus_Coin

Poland, Copernicus Coin

Zloty coin with portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus. The coins on offer are dated 1968 which makes them over 50 years old. These coins are in Uncirculated condition and the portrait of the scientist is a superb work of a very talented engraver. Not an easy coin to find, especially in Very Fine condition, our supplies are limited.
£4.95
Poland, John II Casimir Copper Szelag (1659-1661) Good Very Fine_obv

Poland, John II Casimir Copper Szelag (1659-1661) Good Very Fine

John II Casimir, son of Sigismund III, was born in Kraków on 22 March 1609. In 1648, following the death of his older half-brother, he was elected to the Polish throne by the Polish Parliament. John Casimir actually married his brother’s widow, Marie Louise, but she died suddenly in 1667 and this may have caused the monarch’s early political decline as on 16 September 1668, grief-stricken after the death of his wife in the previous year, John II Casimir abdicated the throne of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and returned to France, where he rejoined the Jesuits and became abbot of Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés in Paris. These small copper coins were struck between 1659-1661 and have the portrait of John Casimir facing right with the legend IOAN CAS REX on the obverse and on the reverse an eagle with wings spread and the legend SOLI REG (Ślepowron arms) POLO followed by the date. They are quite high grade (Good Very Fine) for coins that circulated over 350 years ago and very affordable too.
£24.50
Picture of Poland, Silver 3 Polkers Fine

Poland, Silver 3 Polkers Fine

These silver Polish coins were made between 1614-1628 were issued in the reign of the famous Sigismund III (1587-1632). The denomination is quite unusual being 3 Polker. They have a crowned shield on one side with a 3 below. The other side has an orb. They are struck in silver and are now about 400 years old. We offer them here in Fine; you are getting a 400-year-old Polish Silver coin at a most reasonable price. After all how many Polkers do you have in your collection? Buy one of these and you will have 3 Polkers to your name.
£14.95
Picture of Poland, Silver 3 Polkers Very Fine

Poland, Silver 3 Polkers Very Fine

These silver Polish coins were made between 1614-1628 were issued in the reign of the famous Sigismund III (1587-1632). The denomination is quite unusual being 3 Polker. They have a crowned shield on one side with the legend SIGIS 3 D G REX P M D L, with a 3 below. The other side has an orb with 24 in centre (1/24 Thaler) which divides the last two digits of the date, legend MONE NO REG POLO. They are struck in silver and are now about 400 years old. We are offering them here in Very Fine condition: you are getting a 400 year old Polish Silver coin at a most reasonable price. After all how many Polkers do you have in your collection? Buy one of these and you will have 3 Polkers to your name
£24.95
Polish_10_Zloty_1975-1984_Unc_obv

Polish, 10 Zloty 1975-1984 Unc

For 10 years, between 1975 and 1984, Poland honoured the memory of one of the country’s leading authors Boleslaw Prus with a 10-zloty coin, which features his profile on the reverse side. Born Alexander Glovacki in 1847, he adopted the pen name Boleslaw Prus at the age of 25 when he began writing humorous newspaper columns, yet he kept his real name for his more “serious” literary works. These are nice uncirculated coins.
£3.95
1985 100 Escudos (Battle of Aljubarrota) Unc

Portugal, 100 Escudos (Battle of Aljubarrota) 1985 Unc

Here we present another large-sized Portuguese commemorative coin in Uncirculated condition to add to your collection. This was one of the coins that Portugal used before the Euro and one day might use again… Struck in 1985 this 100 Escudos (KM630) was issued to commemorate the Battle of Aljubarrota 600 hundred years earlier. At just £5.50 an excellent chance to add this attractive almost crownsized piece to your collection.
£5.50
Portugal_100_Escudos_Diogo Cão_1987_obv

Portugal, 100 Escudos (Diogo Cão) 1987

An interesting Portuguese crown or 100 Escudos from 1987. The obverse mentions explorer Diogo Cão, who sailed along the west coast of Africa reaching the Congo River and the coasts of present-day Angola and Namibia.
£6.95
Portugal_100_Escudos_Gil Eanes_1987_Obv

Portugal, 100 Escudos (Gil Eanes) 1987

An interesting Portuguese crown or 100 Escudos from 1987. The obverse mentions explorer Gil Eanes, who was the first European to pass Cape Bojador.
£6.95
Picture of Portugal, 100 Escudos (World Cup) 1986

Portugal, 100 Escudos (World Cup) 1986

Portuguese commemorative coin from before they used the Euro. 100 Escudos 1986 featuring World Cup in Uncirculated condition. Not easy to get these days, after all the Euro has been in use for quite sometime. Supplies are of course, limited and we think the prices are appealing.
£5.95
Portugal_100_Escudos_1990_Anniversary_of_Restoration_of_Independence_obv

Portugal, 100 Escudos 1990 Anniversary of Restoration of Independence

A commemorative coin from Portugal: a 100 Escudos commemorative of the restauration of independende from Spain, it was issued in 1990, and is between a small crownsized and crownsized. They were made when the mints thought about and cared for collectors.
£6.95
Picture of Portugal, 100 Escudos 1991 Antero de Quental

Portugal, 100 Escudos 1991 Antero de Quental

Portuguese commemorative coin from before they used the Euro. 100 Escudos 1991 featuring Antero de Quental in Uncirculated condition. Not easy to get these days, after all the Euro has been in use for quite some time. Supplies are of course, limited and we think the prices are appealing.
£5.95
100 Escudos_400th_Anniversary_of_the_Death-of_D. Antonio Prior do Crato_obv

Portugal, 100 Escudos 400th Anniversary of the Death of D. Antonio Prior do Crato

A commemorative coin from Portugal: a 100 Escudos commemorative of the death of Dom Antonio Prior do Crato, between a small crownsized and crownsized. They were made when the mints thought about and cared for collectors.
£6.95
Picture of Portugal, 100 Escudos Azores Ship

Portugal, 100 Escudos Azores Ship

This commemorative coin was issued in 1990 as part of the Discovery Series. It is a 100 Escudos coin, about halfcrown sized in Uncirculated condition. The reverse shows a stylised sailing ship and the subject is the discovery of the Azores Islands. Over the years it has toned a little, but we think that goes to show that they are authentic and meant to be used as money.
£4.95
Picture of Portugal, 100 Escudos Celestial Navigation

Portugal, 100 Escudos Celestial Navigation

This commemorative coin was issued in 1990 as part of the Discovery Series. It is a 100 Escudos coin, about halfcrown sized in Uncirculated condition. The subject is Astronomical Navigation and the coin depicts nautical iconography on the reverse. Over the years it has toned a little, but we think that goes to show that they are authentic and meant to be used as money.
£4.95
Picture of Portugal, 20 Escudos 2001 Nautical Windows

Portugal, 20 Escudos 2001 Nautical Windows

Portuguese commemorative coin from before they used the Euro. 20 Escudos 2001 featuring Nautical Windows in Uncirculated condition. Not easy to get these days, after all the Euro has been in use for quite sometime. Supplies are of course, limited and we think the prices are appealing.
£2.95
Portugal, 200 Escudos (450th anniversary of Namban art) 1993 KM668_obv

Portugal, 200 Escudos (450th anniversary of Namban art) 1993 KM668

Namban art depicting trade between Portugal & Japan.
£7.95
Portugal, 1992 200 Escudos (California)_obv

Portugal, 200 Escudos (California) 1992

Map of California and João Rodrigues Cabrilho, the first European to navigate the coast of modern California.
£7.95
Portugal, 200 Escudos (Colombo e Portugal) 1991_obv

Portugal, 200 Escudos (Columbus and Portugal) 1991

Portrait of Columbus and the dates 1476-1485 (the years Columbus lived in Portugal)
£7.95
Portugal, 200 Escudos (Daimios of  Kyushu) 1993 KM667_obv

Portugal, 200 Escudos (Daimios of Kyushu) 1993 KM667

Busts of 4 young men sent to Europe between 1582 - 1590 representing the christianized Daimios (Lords) of Kyushu KM667.
£7.95