Before the unification of Germany in 1871, various states within the German Confederation issued their own copper coins. These coins were used for everyday transactions and reflected the diverse coinage systems of the individual states. Here are some examples of copper coins issued by prominent ... |
The real (meaning: "royal", plural: reais later becoming réis) was the unit of currency of Portugal from around 1430 until 1911. It replaced the dinheiro at the rate of 1 real = 840 dinheiros and was itself replaced by the escudo (as a result of the Republican revolution of 19 ... |
During the reign of King George VI in Canada, several silver dollar coins were issued. Here are some key details about the silver dollar coins featuring George VI:1935 Silver Dollar: The first Canadian silver dollar featuring George VI was issued in 1935. This coin was minted to commemorate the ... |