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Post Your Coins With Monkeys, Apes And Other Primates

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 Posted 07/18/2022  11:27 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Kopper Ken to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
I remember ordering the Gibraltar 1971 25p from Spink and Son in GB...wowww!!!!...time sure flies...actually I think I still have it...along with the Mauritius Dodo coin.

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 Posted 07/19/2022  04:17 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add LaoPhil to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Coin of 1$ issued by Sierra Leone in 2006 shows Chimpanzee:
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 Posted 07/19/2022  09:21 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add jbuck to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply

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Coin of 1$ issued by Sierra Leone in 2006 shows Chimpanzee:
Very nice!
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 Posted 07/19/2022  10:36 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Kopper Ken to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Took me a few takes to find the denomination/value on the Sierra Leone coin...nice one.

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 Posted 07/20/2022  11:45 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add LaoPhil to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Thank you, Kopper Ken and jbuck!

Coin of 0.5 Chon issued by North Korea in 2002 shows Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus):
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 Posted 07/21/2022  10:22 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add jbuck to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply

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Coin of 0.5 Chon issued by North Korea in 2002 shows Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus):
Excellent!
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 Posted 07/21/2022  7:46 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add LaoPhil to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Coin of 20 Won issued by North Korea in 2008:
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 Posted 07/22/2022  09:12 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add jbuck to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply

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Coin of 50 centimes issued by the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2002, shows mountain Gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei). The reverse shows Lion (Panthera leo):
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 Posted 07/24/2022  09:02 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add commems to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
I don't believe I have any coins to contribute, but I'm enjoying the show!


Collecting history one coin or medal at a time! (c) commems. All rights reserved.
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Coin of 50 centimes issued by the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2002, shows mountain Gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei).
Very nice!
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Thank you, commems and jbuck

Silver coin of 50$ issued for Cook Islands in 1990 shows Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes). Note, the coin capsule was opened hence the oxidation stains and the fingerprints.
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 Posted 07/25/2022  12:24 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add jbuck to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply

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Silver coin of 50$ issued for Cook Islands in 1990 shows Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes).
Interesting example!

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Note, the coin capsule was opened hence the oxidation stains and the fingerprints.
Bummer. But it could always be worse.
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 Posted 07/27/2022  07:48 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add IndianGoldEagle to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
That 20 Won is a beauty!
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Congo 2016 5000 Francs
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