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I believe

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I don't see what's wrong with a Unicorn - they feature on quite a few British coins!

5, 10 and 20 tetri coins from Georgia:

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This is true.
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an ostrich and six lions on a copper jeton from Ghelders, the Dutch republic, 1608

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an ostrich and six lions on a copper jeton from Ghelders, the Dutch republic, 1608
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2015 Rwanda Iridium Rhino 10 Rwandan Francs
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2015 Rwanda Rhodium Rhino 10 Rwandan Francs
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2015 Rwanda Ruthenium Rhino 10 Rwandan Francs
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Nice coins casualcoincollector
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@Dorado,

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1414-1993 Algeria
100 dinars.
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https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces603.html

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beetle fighting eagle
the Latin legend A minimis quoq timendum means: The tiniest enemy must also be feared
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not sure whether this is obverse or reverse of this small brass token, it does not matter

the other side shows the mythological figure of Icarus crashing into the sea
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this piece was produced somewhere between 1610 and 1650 by Wolf Laufer II in Nürnberg, Germany
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