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Netherlands, 1 cent, 1939. Orange branches.
The country is not noted for fine numismatic design, so I had to hurtle far back in time to find this.
See also:
Milestones in the coinage of the Netherlands
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Netherlands Antilles, 5 Gulden, 2013.
150th Anniversary of Abolition of Slavery and Liberation in the Dutch West Indies.
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New Caledonia. Three heads are better than one.
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New Zealand, 50 cents, 1994. HMS Endeavour.
This bimetallic version of the 50 cents coin was included in mint sets in 1994 only.
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The decimal coinage of New Zealand
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Nicaragua, 1 cordoba, 1992. Meeting of two worlds. 1492 to 1992.
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Nigeria, 2006, 2 naira. National Assembly.
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Niue, $5, 1996.
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Norway, 10 øre, 1964. A rather cartoonish bee.
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Oman, 10 baiza, 1975.
A FAO-themed design featuring palm trees and fish. The inscription reads: "Work on the development of food resources The Sultanate of Oman".
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Pakistan, 25 rupees, 2014. A submarine.
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Panama, 10 balboas, 1982. Year of the Child.
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Papua New Guinea, 5 kina, 1983. Tenth anniversary of the national bank.
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Paraguay, 10 centimos, 1947. Orange blossom.
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Peru, 1 sol de oro. Vicuña.
A classic, to awaken memories for the older collector.
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1 sentimo, aluminium. A sea snail (
Voluta imperialis
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See also:
Philippines 1983 series
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