Rare Coin Catalogue
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50 Pesos Central Bank
The 50 Pesos coin from the Dominican Republic features the image of the first president of the country, Juan Pablo Duarte, on its obverse side. Issuer Dominican Republic › Dominican Republic (1844-date) Period Fourth Republic (1966-date) Type Non-circulating coin Year 1997 Value 50 Pesos 50 DOP = USD 0.83 Currency Peso oro (1937-date) Composition Silver (.925)…
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1 Thaler – Joseph I Hall
The 1 Thaler coin from the Austrian Empire, minted between 1705 and 1710 during the reign of Joseph I, features an interesting design element – the portrait of the emperor himself. The obverse side of the coin depicts Joseph I facing to the right, wearing a crown and royal robes, while the reverse side shows…
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Antoninianus Valerianus CONCORDIA
The Antoninianus – Valerianus coin was issued during a time of great turmoil in the Roman Empire, known as the Crisis of the Third Century. This period saw a series of civil wars, corruption, and external invasions that threatened the empire’s stability. Despite these challenges, the coin’s inscription, CONCORDIA MILIT, or “military concord,” suggests that…