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Moderator
 United States
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Quote: Here's my recent pick-up, a 1989 1/4 Rial from Oman (which also happens to have a ship on the back): Very nice! 
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Bedrock of the Community
United States
36800 Posts |
Great looking 1989 1/4 Rial from Oman. Another one I need to get.
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Bedrock of the Community
United States
36800 Posts |
Norway 10 Kroner 1977 P-36c  
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Bedrock of the Community
United States
36800 Posts |
Sierra Leone 500 Leones 1995 P-23  
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Moderator
 United States
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Nice examples! 
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Valued Member
United States
484 Posts |
I don't know how many times I've seen this note, But it's a lot. I've looked at it closely in comparing the building with it's depictions on previous notes..... but until today, I'd never noticed all the boats on the back! Sheesh! I've got several things I can blame it on - age, glasses, lack of perception, etc.  
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Moderator
 United States
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Quote: but until today, I'd never noticed all the boats on the back! Sheesh! Better late than never. Nice example! 
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Pillar of the Community
Canada
2578 Posts |
Quote: I don't know how many times I've seen this note, But it's a lot. I've looked at it closely in comparing the building with it's depictions on previous notes..... but until today, I'd never noticed all the boats on the back! Sheesh! - It took me a bit to see them too "DaveL" so good eye & great addition. The ones with the boats (birds, commemorative designation, overprints, etc) that are a challenge to discern can be a favourite of mine. Here's a new one I've wanted to pick up just b/c I've admired the design (for some time). IMO: the ship is slightly more subtle than the airplane, other design elements:  
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Moderator
 United States
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Quote: Here's a new one I've wanted to pick up just b/c I've admired the design (for some time). IMO: the ship is slightly more subtle than the airplane, other design elements: Very nice! I do like the subtle examples. 
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Valued Member
Germany
137 Posts |
Afar and Issas, 500 Francs, 1975, P-33  
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 United States
188952 Posts |
Quote: Afar and Issas, 500 Francs, 1975, P-33 Lovely! 
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Pillar of the Community
United States
1285 Posts |
my favorite ship note: World War 1 German cruiser, SMS Emden. Fantastic history. 
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Valued Member
Germany
137 Posts |
French Antilles, 5 Francs, 1964, P-7b  
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Quote: my favorite ship note: World War 1 German cruiser, SMS Emden. Fantastic history. Beautiful!  Quote: French Antilles, 5 Francs, 1964, P-7b Very nice! 
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Pillar of the Community
Canada
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Alright, I must admit that this is a bit of a stretch since technically not a "ship" (but rather a boat of sorts) on the reverse. So, in an effort to bump this thread, here's P-106 a $10 from the tiny nation of Fiji (circa 2002):  
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