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Quote: @Dearborn: Nice JPII coins. Canada has also issued John Paul II commemorative coins: Thank you Commems! I did not know that there were these as well - I'm going to do some shopping for the one you just posted up.. Thanks again!  The one you posted are very nice coins/commemoratives And your continuation of the Mexican coins are very impressive as well
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Collecting history one coin or medal at a time! (c) commems. All rights reserved.
Edited by commems 10/07/2024 07:33 am
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Quote: Next up is the second 2009 Five Pesos set, this one marking the Centennial of the Start of the Mexican Revolution. Outstanding! 
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Quote: Canada has also issued John Paul II commemorative coins: Very nice! 
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2 Very excellent links back to the coins you posted up above! Very nice write up on these. thanks!!
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Quote: Very nice write up on these. thanks!! You're welcome! I'm glad you enjoyed them.. The posts were part of a four-installment series I did about a particular group of Canada's silver $10 coins.
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Edited by commems 10/07/2024 12:17 pm
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I'll have to go back and read to other 2 parts then..
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Time for the third and final year sets of Mexico's 2008-2010 Five Peso commemorative coin series - starting with the 2010 coins commemorating the Bicentennial of the beginning of the Mexico's War of Independence. The 18th Century figures depicted on the coins (left to right, top to bottom): - Miguel Hildago y Costilla - Jose Maria Morelos y Pavon - Vincente Guerrero - Ignacio Allende - Guadalupe Victoria - Josefa Oriz de Dominguez As with the 2008 and 2009 series, all of the 2010 coins share a common obverse design: a Mexican Golden Eagle perched on a prickly pear cactus with a rattlesnake in its beak; it is the Coat of Arms of Mexico. 2010 Mexican War of Independence Bicentennial Set - Outer Sleeve / Front 2010 Mexican War of Independence Bicentennial Set - Coin Folder / Obverse 2010 Mexican War of Independence Bicentennial Set - Coin Folder / Reverse 2010 Mexican War of Independence Bicentennial Set - Outer Sleeve / Back    
Collecting history one coin or medal at a time! (c) commems. All rights reserved.
Edited by commems 10/08/2024 1:16 pm
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Bedrock of the Community
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Nice set, commems! 
Errers and Varietys.
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Bedrock of the Community
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Another fine set, commems.
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Outstanding! 
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And to wrap things up...the 2010 set of Mexico's Five Pesos coin commemorating the Centennial of the Start of the Mexican Revolution. The five leaders depicted on the reverse of the coins are (left to right, top to bottom): - Francisco I. Madero - Emiliano Zapata - Venus-Tiano Carranza - "La Soldadera" - Jose Maria Pino Suarez As with the Bicentennial series, all of the coins share a common obverse design: a Mexican Golden Eagle perched on a prickly pear cactus with a rattlesnake in its beak; it is the Coat of Arms of Mexico. 2010 Mexican Revolution Centennial Set - Outer Sleeve / Front 2010 Mexican Revolution Centennial Set - Coin Folder / Obverse 2010 Mexican Revolution Centennial Set - Coin Folder / Reverse 2010 Mexican Revolution Centennial Set - Outer Sleeve / Back    
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Quote: And to wrap things up...the 2010 set of Mexico's Five Pesos coin commemorating the Centennial of the Start of the Mexican Revolution. Fantastic! 
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