The hand on coins: bearing weapons

Started by <k>, July 01, 2012, 09:00:12 PM

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Djibouti 20 francs 1999.jpg

Djibouti, 2 francs, 1977.  State arms.




Djibouti, 250 francs, 2012.  State arms.
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Quant.Geek

Bohemia: Vratislav II (1054-1092) Denar (Cach-353, Šmerda-164)

Obv: Bust right
Rev: Hand holding spear

A gallery of my coins can been seen at FORVM Ancient Coins

Budapest

Yemen Arab Republic, early coins from AH 1382 and 1383 (1/2 and 1 Buqsha).

Destrans


Figleaf

That's a painful way to hold a sword (and a great coin).

Peter
An unidentified coin is a piece of metal. An identified coin is a piece of history.

canadacoin

true, maybe he is holding the scabbard?

<k>



UK, 50 pence, 2012.  Olympics issue: archery event.
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