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Worldwide Coins & Bank Notes => Other World Coins => Topic started by: Triggersmob on October 09, 2015, 11:58:05 AM

Title: Lions on Coins.
Post by: Triggersmob on October 09, 2015, 11:58:05 AM

The talk about Lions on Belgian coins, made me think about how many countries might have Lions on their coins.
So I will start this off, but please feel free to post pics of Lion (and other big cats) coins.

Title: Re: Lions on Coins.
Post by: Triggersmob on October 11, 2015, 12:21:36 AM

More Lions etc...

Title: Re: Lions on Coins.
Post by: Humpybong on October 11, 2015, 08:42:22 AM

Nice.......look out or Kitty may take them off you.''

Title: Re: Lions on Coins.
Post by: Kena on October 11, 2015, 09:48:24 AM

Various UK Coins with Lions

Title: Re: Lions on Coins.
Post by: Triggersmob on October 11, 2015, 10:08:49 AM

Thanks for posting Ken.
There are certainly a few UK coins with lions.

Barry, I think Kitty would probably have most of these.  ;D

Title: Re: Lions on Coins.
Post by: Paint Your Wagon on October 12, 2015, 05:27:47 AM

I have the free Hansastadt Hamburg

Title: Re: Lions on Coins.
Post by: Paint Your Wagon on October 12, 2015, 05:34:48 AM

And the Iranian Pahlavi
Strange coin
Lion with a sword in the paw

Title: Re: Lions on Coins.
Post by: Paint Your Wagon on October 12, 2015, 05:44:57 AM

And of course the Leopold II 1882

Title: Re: Lions on Coins.
Post by: Paint Your Wagon on October 12, 2015, 05:51:08 AM

This canadian coin got smudge and fingerprints removed with acetone

Title: Re: Lions on Coins.
Post by: SirStacksALot on October 12, 2015, 07:07:59 AM

This one isn't quite a coin, but it belongs on this thread.

Title: Re: Lions on Coins.
Post by: Triggersmob on October 12, 2015, 10:09:42 AM

Thanks for sharing those beautiful coins August.

Jim, I think that medal was one of our best. :)