During the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, which began in 1952 and continues to the present day, various silver coins have been minted across the British Commonwealth. Here are some of the main types of silver coins that have been issued during Elizabeth II’s reign:Silver Crown: The crown is a lar ... |
The escudo is a unit of currency. It was used in Portugal and in their colonies and continues in use in several nations today. Currently, Cape Verde uses the escudo as its unit of currency. Escudo is Portuguese for “shield”.Angolan escudoChilean escudoCape Verdean escudoMozambican e ... |
Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary, reigned from 1848 until his death in 1916. His reign witnessed the issuance of various coins reflecting the diverse territories and populations under his rule. Here are some notable types of coins minted during Franz Joseph I’s reign:Gold ... |