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Got Reptiles?
May 27, 2010, 02:59:06 PM
Anyone have any coins with REPTILES on them? Post them here if you do!!! I'll start with: Caiman, Guyana 1 Dollar, 1978FM.  KM# 42   ;D

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Re: Got Reptiles?
May 27, 2010, 03:03:15 PM
Obverse of coin above   ;D

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Re: Got Reptiles?
May 27, 2010, 03:06:26 PM
Crocodiles, Papua New Guinea 1 Kina, 1977FM.  KM# 6   ;D

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Re: Got Reptiles?
May 27, 2010, 03:08:49 PM
Obverse of coin above   ;D  Hey Steve! You might like this coin! It's got a big 'ol hole in it!!!  ;D

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Re: Got Reptiles?
May 27, 2010, 03:12:36 PM
Plateless turtle, Papua New Guinea 5 Toea, 1977FM.  KM# 3   ;D

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Re: Got Reptiles?
May 27, 2010, 03:14:33 PM
Obverse of coin above   ;D

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Re: Got Reptiles?
May 27, 2010, 11:22:10 PM
I'm not sure that I have have many with reptiles.
Let me go searching.

Ok, came up with a few...

Aussie 2 cent


Mexico 5 Pesos


New Zealand 5 Cent


Jamaica 5 Cent


Tonga 1 Seniti


 


 

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Re: Got Reptiles?
May 28, 2010, 10:11:47 AM
Very nice looking coins Steve. Now only if the U S would make some nice animal coins instead of the S O S (Same Old Stuff....then again, maybe what you were thinking.)

 


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Re: Got Reptiles?
May 28, 2010, 12:21:19 PM
Thanks, Goose.
It would be nice to see some animals on U.S. coins. They seem to be stuck in a rut.
I think apart from the reverse on the State quarters, all you ever see is the eagle.


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Re: Got Reptiles?
May 28, 2010, 03:21:50 PM
All the snakes in the U.S. are holding political office.  :o

 


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Re: Got Reptiles?
May 28, 2010, 03:39:19 PM
LOL!!!   ;D

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Re: Got Reptiles?
June 05, 2010, 01:55:48 PM
Komodo dragon, Indonesia 50 Rupiah 1998  KM# 52   ;D

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Re: Got Reptiles?
June 06, 2010, 12:03:19 AM
BEAUTIFUL LOOKING COIN....I WAS WONDERING HOW MANY DIFFERENT ANIMALS HAVE APPEARED ON COINS AND PAPER FROM AROUND THE WORLD...WOULD LIKE TO SHARE SOME BUT MY PRINTER/SCANNER IS ON THE FRITZ AGAIN.........A COUPLE MORE BANGS WITH THE HAMMER AND I WILL BE BACK IN BUSINESS OR BACK IN THE STORE BUYING A NEW ONE

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Re: Got Reptiles?
June 06, 2010, 05:09:52 AM
Good grief Joe, there's literally millions of coins out there with "animals" on them. The list would probably be the length of a double roll of toilet paper! (2-Ply, that is!)  LOL   ;D

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