Extraordinary Money of the World, 450 BCE to 1936, 20-Piece Collection
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This collection showcases some of the most unusual and extraordinary money of the world with 20 world coins spanning more than 2,300 years from 450 BC to 1936. Two gold coins, 10 silver coins, and eight bronze or copper coins are included in the collection.
• Gold fanam: Mysore Empire, Narasimha, 1638–1662
• Gold nishu kin ingot: samurai era, 1832–1858
• Silver drachm: Gorgoneion head from the city of Apollo, 450–350 BCE
• Silver drachm: Mauryan, 272–232 BCE
• Silver half-drachm: governors of Tabaristan, 772–793 CE
• Silver jital zebu: medieval India, Shahis of Kabul, bull and horseman, 870–875 CE
• Silver parvus: Sigismund of Luxembourg, 1419–1425
• Silver pfennig: Ferdinand I, 1527–1559
• Silver Russian wire money: Ivan the Terrible, 1560–1584
• Silver akce: Ottoman Empire, 1703
• Silver 1/5 rupee: British India, Bombay presidency, Alagmir II, 1793
• Silver 1/8 tical: Cambodia, 1847
• Bronze dolphin money: Olbia, Thrace, 5th to 4th century BCE
• Bronze drachm: Elymais Kingdom, Orodes III, 150–180 CE
• Copper unit: King of Kings Bazodeo, Kushan Empire, 191–225 CE
• Bronze 10 cash coin: Northern Song Dynasty, 960–1279 CE
• Bronze stater: Queen Didda Rani, 979–1003 CE
• Copper stater: Raja Raja I "octopus man", South India and Sri Lanka, 985–1016 CE
• Bronze unit: Spanish "pirate" coin, 1400–1600s CE
• Bronze one penny: Territory of New Guinea, Edward VIII, 1936
Includes:
• Extraordinary Money of the World, 450 BCE to 1936
• Gold fanam: Mysore Empire, Narasimha, 1638–1662
• Gold nishu kin ingot: samurai era, 1832–1858
• Silver drachm: Gorgoneion head from the city of Apollo, 450–350 BCE
• Silver drachm: Mauryan, 272–232 BCE
• Silver half-drachm: governors of Tabaristan, 772–793 CE
• Silver jital zebu: medieval India, Shahis of Kabul, bull and horseman, 870–875 CE
• Silver parvus: Sigismund of Luxembourg, 1419–1425
• Silver pfennig: Ferdinand I, 1527–1559
• Silver Russian wire money: Ivan the Terrible, 1560–1584
• Silver akce: Ottoman Empire, 1703
• Silver 1/5 rupee: British India, Bombay presidency, Alagmir II, 1793
• Silver 1/8 tical: Cambodia, 1847
• Bronze dolphin money: Olbia, Thrace, 5th to 4th century BCE
• Bronze drachm: Elymais Kingdom, Orodes III, 150–180 CE
• Copper unit: King of Kings Bazodeo, Kushan Empire, 191–225 CE
• Bronze 10 cash coin: Northern Song Dynasty, 960–1279 CE
• Bronze stater: Queen Didda Rani, 979–1003 CE
• Copper stater: Raja Raja I "octopus man", South India and Sri Lanka, 985–1016 CE
• Bronze unit: Spanish "pirate" coin, 1400–1600s CE
• Bronze one penny: Territory of New Guinea, Edward VIII, 1936
Includes:
• Extraordinary Money of the World, 450 BCE to 1936
