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5 Dollars (Portuguese explorer Pedro A. Campos)
- Country:
- Barbados
- Series:
- 1973~Today - Numismatic Products
- Catalog codes:
- Col:BB-000061, WCC:km59
- Themes:
- Coastal Areas | Coats of Arms | Discoverers | Explorers | Flowers | Measuring Instruments | Sailing Ships | Sun
- Issued on:
- 1994
- Last issue date:
- 1994
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales, Great Britain (1968~Today)
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Lettered-Signs-Numbers (reeded)
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Rim:
- Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides
- Weight:
- 28.28 grams
- Diameter:
- 38 mm
- Face value:
- 5 Bds$ - Barbadian dollar
- Known mintage:
- 10,000
- Composition Details:
- 925/1000 Silver 0.8410 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper925/1000 Silver 0.8410 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper
- Score:
- 94% Accuracy: Very Low
- Description:
- VisitColnectCom
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1,000 Francs (Captain James Cook)
- Country:
- Congo, Republic (Brazzaville)
- Series:
- 1984~Today - Numismatic Products
- Catalog codes:
- from colnect.com
- Themes:
- Cartography | Explorers | Instruments | Measuring Instruments | Navigators | Sailing Ships | Stones | Women
- Issued on:
- 2003
- Last issue date:
- 2003
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 20 grams
- Diameter:
- 38.6 mm
- Face value:
- 1,000 FC - Congolese franc
- Composition Details:
- 999/1000 Silver 0.6423 oz. ASW999/1000 Silver 0.6423 oz. ASW
- Score:
- 85% Accuracy: Low
- Description:
- Front: Seated woman (right) holding tablet
with (incuse motto) UNITE TRAVAIL PROGRES
legend: (above, state name) REPUBLIQUE DU CONGO
(below, value) 1000 FRANCS
Back: British Royal Navy research vessel the "HMS Endeavour" (front-right)
right of Lieutenant James Cook with an octant
* 7 November [O.S. 27 October] 1728 Marton
(current: Middlesbrough) Yorkshire, England
⚭ (21.XII.1762) Elizabeth Batts (1742–1835, 6 children)
† 14 February 1779 (aged 50) Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii
above (small year) 2003
legend: (top, name) JAMES COOK
(upper-right, spacer/dot) •
(right, ship name) ENDEAVOR
Edge: G - grained, type: bars - Buy Now:
2,000 Won (New Mileniun)
- Country:
- Korea, South
- Series:
- 1962~Today - Numismatic Products - Won
- Catalog codes:
- CopyWrong
- Themes:
- Astronomy | Instruments | Jewelery | Measuring Instruments
- Issued on:
- 2000
- Last issue date:
- 2000
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Mints:
- Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation (KOMSCO), Daejeon, South Korea
- Composition:
- Bimetallic
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 10.7 grams
- Diameter:
- 28 mm
- Face value:
- 2,000 ₩ - South Korean won
- Composition Details:
- Ring Cooper-Nickel Center Cooper-Aluminiun-NickelRing Cooper-Nickel Center Cooper-Aluminiun-Nickel
- Score:
- 81% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Front (core): ring design with stylized (no.) 2 / 000
above (Western value) 2000
legend (ring): (above, subject in English) A NEW MILLENIUM FOR ALL
(left/right, spacers/dots) •••••
(bottom, publisher in English) THE BANK OF KOREA
(bottom-right, Western year) 2000
Back (core & ring): Astronomical observation instrument
legend (ring): (top) 새즈믄해
(top-right, upper-right, spacers/dots) •
(upper-right) 이천완
(right) 한국은행
(translation: New Mileniun)
Edge: G - grained, type: bars - Buy Now:
50 Lei (Struve Geodetic Arc)
- Country:
- Moldova
- Series:
- 2008~Today - Monuments of Moldova
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectIsBest
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Geometric Shapes | Maps | Measuring Instruments
- Issued on:
- iInfringe
- Last issue date:
- VisitColnectCom
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 16.5 grams
- Diameter:
- 30 mm
- Face value:
- 50 L - Moldovan leu
- Known mintage:
- 500
- Composition Details:
- 925/1000 Silver 0.4907 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper925/1000 Silver 0.4907 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper
- Score:
- 97% Accuracy: Low
- Description:
- Front: Coat of arms (13 July 1990) above exergue
(bottom, value) 50 LEI
legend: (top, year) 2009
(top-left/right, spacers/diamonds) ♦
(state name, up-left) REPUBLICA (up-right) MOLDOVA
Back: Struve Geodetic Arc above map of Moldova
(a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest
in Norway to the Black Sea to establish the exact size
and shape of the earth used by Friedrich G.W. von Struve
in the years 1816-1855 crossing Union of Sweden-Norway
and the Russian Empire in front of dotted lines and circles
between (above, location) RUDI Rudi village, Soroca district
(right) 48° - 46° latitudes
legend: (above, subject) ARCUL GEODEZIC STRUVE (translated: Cooperage)
Edge: P – plain, type: Π - Buy Now:
5 Dollars (Explorers of Australia - Mattew Flinders)
- Country:
- Tokelau
- Series:
- 1976~Today - Numismatic Products
- Catalog codes:
- Col:TK-000296, WCC:km68
- Themes:
- Cartography | Compasses | Flags | Maps | Measuring Instruments | Navigators | Queens | Sailing Ships
- Issued on:
- 2014
- Last issue date:
- 2014
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Milled
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 25 grams
- Diameter:
- 40 mm
- Face value:
- 5 Tokelauan dollar
- Known mintage:
- 4,000
- Composition Details:
- 0.9250.925
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20 Dollars (Sextant)
- Country:
- British Virgin Islands
- Series:
- 1985 - Treasure Coins of the Caribbean
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectIsBest
- Themes:
- Instruments | Measuring Instruments | Navigators | Queens
- Issued on:
- ColnectScrp
- Last issue date:
- iInfringe
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Mints:
- Franklin Mint, Exton, PA, U.S.A.
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Rim:
- Raised. Front: double circle. Back: not decorated
- Weight:
- 19.9 grams
- Diameter:
- 38 mm
- Face value:
- 20 $ - British Virgin Islands dollar
- Composition Details:
- 925/1000 Silver .5677 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper925/1000 Silver .5677 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper
- Score:
- 93% Accuracy: Low
- Description:
- Front: Sextant (navigation location instrument)
legend: (above, texted value) TWENTY DOLLARS
mintmark: (lower-right) f (Franklin Mint, USA)
Back: Crowned head queen Elizabeth II (right, 1952-)
legend: (left, ruler) ELIZABETH THE SECOND
(top, spacers/dots) •••
(right, overseas territory name) BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
(bottom, year between spacers/dots) • 1985 • - Buy Now:
20 Dollars (Brass nocturnal)
- Country:
- British Virgin Islands
- Series:
- 1985 - Treasure Coins of the Caribbean
- Catalog codes:
- Col:VG-000037, WCC:km54
- Themes:
- Clocks | Geometric Shapes | Heraldic Animals | Instruments | Measuring Instruments | Queens
- Issued on:
- from colnect.com
- Last issue date:
- CopyWrong
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Mints:
- Franklin Mint, Exton, PA, U.S.A.
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 19.09 grams
- Diameter:
- 38 mm
- Face value:
- 20 $ - British Virgin Islands dollar
- Composition Details:
- 925/1000 Silver .5677 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper925/1000 Silver .5677 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper
- Score:
- 84% Accuracy: Low
- Description:
- Front: Brass nocturnal (horologium nocturnum,
instrument used to determine the local time
based on the relative positions of two or more stars)
above decorated square with winghed horsefish at the base
legend: (texted value, left) TWENTY (right) DOLLARS
mintmark: (bottom-right) f (Franklin Mint, USA)
Back: Crowned head queen Elizabeth II (right, 1952-)
legend: (left, ruler) ELIZABETH THE SECOND
(top, spacers/dots) •••
(right, overseas territory name) BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
(bottom, year between spacers/dots) • 1985 •
Edge: G - grained, type: bars - Buy Now:
25 Dollars (Discovery of America Series. Columbus navigating by stars)
- Country:
- British Virgin Islands
- Series:
- 1992 - Discovery of America
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectIsBest
- Themes:
- Discoverers | Measuring Instruments | Queens
- Issued on:
- 1992
- Last issue date:
- 1992
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Mints:
- Franklin Mint, Exton, PA, U.S.A.
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/cable
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 21.54 grams
- Diameter:
- 40 mm
- Face value:
- 25 $ - British Virgin Islands dollar
- Composition Details:
- 0.9250.925
- Score:
- 96% Accuracy: Very Low
- Description:
- Obverse: Effigy of queen Elizabeth II facing right, dates below
Lettering: ELIZABETH THE SECOND·BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
RDM ·1492-1992·
Reverse: Columbus navigating by stars
Lettering: $25 FM - Buy Now:
50 Vatu (French Frigate "The Boudeuse")
- Country:
- Vanuatu
- Series:
- 1992~today - Oceanic discoveries
- Catalog codes:
- Col:VU-000038, WCC:km16
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Measuring Instruments | Sailing Ships | Sea | Ships
- Issued on:
- 1993
- Last issue date:
- 1993
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Mints:
- Royal Australian Mint, Canberra, Australia
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Rim:
- Raised. Wide. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 31.47 grams
- Diameter:
- 38.6 mm
- Face value:
- 50 Vt - Vanuatu vatu
- Known mintage:
- 15,000
- Composition Details:
- 925/1000 Silver .9359 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper925/1000 Silver .9359 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper
- Score:
- 75% Accuracy: Very Low
- Description:
- iInfringe
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