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Date
1954 – 1959
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
109.03.3001 a-d
Description
Four foreign coins: (a) 2.5 cm dia. Round copper coin with hole in middle. Marked: "Rhodesia and Nyasaland one penny 1957” and on the reverse ”QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND” with two elephants standing on thier hind legs below a crown. (b) 2.5 cm. dia. Copper coin marked: "Great Britain half pen…
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Title
Coin
Date
1954 – 1959
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.5 (a,b); 2.3 (c); 2.8 (d) x 2.5 (a,b); 2.3 (c); 2.8 (d) cm
Description
Four foreign coins: (a) 2.5 cm dia. Round copper coin with hole in middle. Marked: "Rhodesia and Nyasaland one penny 1957” and on the reverse ”QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND” with two elephants standing on thier hind legs below a crown. (b) 2.5 cm. dia. Copper coin marked: "Great Britain half penny 1959" with a boat, and on the reverse a right facing profile of Queen Elizabeth II with “+ ELIZABETH - II - DEI - GRATIA - REGINA - F - D” around the outer edge.(c) 2.3 cm. dia. Silver coloured coin with "Great Britian one shilling 1954 FID DEF" around a crest with rampant lion topped with a crown, and on the other side a profile of Queen Elizabeth and “REGINA + ELIZABETH - II - DEI GRATIA.” (d) 2.8 cm. dia. East European silver coin with two figures on one side with “henav zwelfhvn dert jahrfeier 754 - 1954” around the edge, and the side other has design of 3 sheaves and half a gear with “henav + algetshavsen + nieder - e oberstetten + stdzenberst + vzwil + neidervzwil” around the edge.
Subject
Indigenous
souvenir
currency
travel
England
Europe
Africa
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
109.03.3001 a-d
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
109.03.0015 a-e
Description
5 Canadian coins a) Round copper coin, 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm. Face: “ONE CENT 1910” within wreath of maple leaves. Back: “EDWARDVS VII DLI GRATIA REX IMPERATOR CANADA” with the profile of King Edward VII. b) round silver coin, 2.3 cm x 2.3 cm. 25 cent coin with buck on the face and Queen Elizabeth on the…
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Title
Collection Coin
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.5 x 2.5 cm
Description
5 Canadian coins a) Round copper coin, 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm. Face: “ONE CENT 1910” within wreath of maple leaves. Back: “EDWARDVS VII DLI GRATIA REX IMPERATOR CANADA” with the profile of King Edward VII. b) round silver coin, 2.3 cm x 2.3 cm. 25 cent coin with buck on the face and Queen Elizabeth on the back. Ridges on edge. c) round copper coin, 2.0 cm x 2.0 cm. Face: “CANADA ONE CENT” and two maple leaves. Rear: “GEORGIVS V DEI GRA REX ET IND: IMP” with the bust of King George V. d-e) two round silver 10-cent coins, 1.7 cm x 1.7 cm. Schooner and “CANADA 1977 10 CENTS” on face. Back: “ELIZABETH II D.G. REGINA” with BUST OF Queen Elizabeth II.
Subject
Whyte home
currency
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
109.03.0015 a-e
Images
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