Geoffrey Colley, Coin Designer

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Cook Islands, $20, 1994. Duchess of York and her 2 daughters. Issued in various denominations and alloys.

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Samoa, 10 tala, 1994.  The Queen Mother: Glamis castle where the Queen Mother spent her youth.

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Netherlands Antilles, 10 Gulden, 2002. Royal marriage of Willem-Alexander and Máxima.

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Iraq, 250 fils, 1980.  Palm tree.

This design appeared on the reverse of the Iraqi circulation coins from 1967 to 1982.

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Royal Mint documents state that Mr Colley modelled the palm tree that appears on the Bahraini circulation coins of 1965.

I do not know whether he also designed it.

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Tanzania, 5 shilingi, 1976.  Bank of Tanzania: 10th anniversary.

Mr Colley produced this design of the bank building, from photographs supplied by the Bank of Tanzania.

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Fiji, $250, 1978.  Banded iguana.



Fiji, $10, 1978.  Pink-billed parrot finch.



Fiji, $20, 1978.  Golden cowrie.

Geoffrey Colley designed these collector coins that were issued on behalf of the World Wildlife Fund.

The Bank of Fiji supplied Mr Colley with photos of the finch.

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Trinidad, $1, 1995.  Palm tree.  50th anniversary of the Food and Agricultural Organisation

This design was the work of Geoffrey Colley. It was modelled by Hubert Elsasser.

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Bahamas, $10, 1995.  25th anniversary of the Caribbean Development Bank.

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Falkland Islands, 50 pence, 1995.  The Queen Mother.

The birth of Princess Elizabeth.

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Fiji, $5, 1994.  The Queen Mother's home, Clarence House, 1994.

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Tokelau, $5, 1995.   The Queen Mother.

The birth of Prince Charles.

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Cook Islands, $5, 1995.  The Queen Mother.

Wedding at St Paul's Cathedral, London.

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Fiji, $10, 1995.  The Queen Mother.  The move to Buckingham Palace.

A member of the Household Cavalry at the Palace.

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Guernsey, 5 pounds, 1997.  Golden Wedding Anniversary of the Royal Couple.

Westminster Abbey is seen in the background.