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This one's a personal favourite from the places-on-coins genre... Prague on a Czech Republic bimetallic 50 Crowns from 2012. Shows Charles Bridge, the National Theatre, St Nicholas Church and Prague Castle. Curiously, the inscription is in Latin instead of Czech ("Prague mother of cities").

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This is the real thing (wish I could say it was my photo):

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... and here's Australia's new Parliament building, to go with Pepactonius' old Parliament a few posts back. Aluminium-bronze Australia $5 1988.

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The Maiden's Tower in Baku on a 2006 Azerbaijan 5 qepik...

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... and the real thing:

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 Posted 09/27/2018  08:01 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add scopru to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
pdg those are some graet adds to the thread. Really like the Prague design.
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Parliament House (old), Canberra, AU -- Australia, 1 florin, 1927:


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1999 Espaņa. 2 euro cent. The cathedral of Santiago de Compostela.
Nice examples!
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This one's a personal favourite from the places-on-coins genre... Prague on a Czech Republic bimetallic 50 Crowns from 2012. Shows Charles Bridge, the National Theatre, St Nicholas Church and Prague Castle. Curiously, the inscription is in Latin instead of Czech ("Prague mother of cities").This is the real thing (wish I could say it was my photo):

... and here's Australia's new Parliament building, to go with Pepactonius' old Parliament a few posts back. Aluminium-bronze Australia $5 1988....

The Maiden's Tower in Baku on a 2006 Azerbaijan 5 qepik...
... and the real thing:
Nice trio, pdg!
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Grant House, Point Pleasant, OH, USA --

United States -- 50 cents, 1922:
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St John's Chapel on the Isle of Man:
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My photo was taken hurriedly out of a bus window, so the angle is not quite the same:
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2002 G Germany.
50 euro cent.
Brandenburg Gate.

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https://www.berlin.de/en/attraction....html#slide1

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2009 (Gold) $10 Cook IS. 40th An. Apollo 11, Place: The Moon
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And here's another ... Devin Castle, on the banks of the Danube River just outside Bratislava. On a Slovakia 50 hellers from 1993.

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It's more spectacular in reality:

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2009 (Gold) $10 Cook IS. 40th An. Apollo 11, Place: The Moon
Well played.
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@jbuck,

Thanks!
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South Carolina Capitol in 1786 and 1936, Columbia, SC --

United States, 50 cents, 1936:
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@scopru, @jbuck - thanks! Here's a couple more...
The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem, on a 1980 1 rial coin from Iran:

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