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  2. List of historical currencies - Wikipedia

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    5-sol French coin and silver coins – New France; Spanish-American coins- unofficial; Playing cards – 1685-1760s, sometimes officially New France; 15 and a 30-deniers coin known as the mousquetaire – early 17th century New France; Gold Louis – 1720 New France; Sol and Double Sol 1738–1764; English coins early 19th century

  3. List of bullion coins - Wikipedia

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    Under United States law, coins that do not meet the legal tender requirement cannot be marketed as "coins". Instead, they must be advertised as rounds. [3] Bullion coins are typically available in various weights, usually multiples or fractions of 1 troy ounce, but some bullion coins are produced in very limited quantities in kilograms or heavier.

  4. List of British banknotes and coins - Wikipedia

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    Introduced in 1990 as a commemorative coin, as a continuation of the old crown, replacing the commemorative role of the twenty-five pence coin. The Valiant: various values: Bullion / collectors' coins issued in 2018 to 2021; 1 troy ounce of silver, with a value of £2, or 10 troy ounces, valued at £10. [8] Twenty pounds: £20

  5. Category:English gold coins - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "English gold coins" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Angel (coin) B.

  6. Coinage metals - Wikipedia

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    Silver coins from about 700 BC are known from Aegina Island. [3] Early electrum coins from Ephesus, Lydia, date from about 650 BC. [4] Ancient India in 6th century BC, was also one of the earliest issuers of coins in the world. [5] The gold Croeseids, issued in Lydia, were the first true gold coins with a

  7. Guinea (coin) - Wikipedia

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    The name came from the Guinea region in West Africa, from where much of the gold used to make the coins was sourced. [3] It was the first English machine-struck gold coin , originally representing a value of 20 shillings in sterling specie , equal to one pound , [ 2 ] but rises in the price of gold relative to silver caused the value of the ...

  8. Metal detectorist ‘never expected’ to find ancient gold ...

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    And that day his wish came true. He found a well-preserved 2,000-year-old gold coin. The still-shiny coin has a relatively abstract design with swirls and rectangular markings, a photo shows ...

  9. Category:Gold coins - Wikipedia

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