Origin of the name for Escudo Portuguese
The term "Escudo," which means "shield" in Portuguese, was adopted as the name for the currency of Portugal and its former colonies. The name has historical significance and reflects the emblematic role of the shield in Portuguese heraldry and symbolism.The Escudo was introduced as the official currency of Portugal in 1911, replacing the Portu ...
2024-04-25
- New coin is added to 1 Yuan / 1 Dollar China Silver Yuan Shikai (1859 - 1916)
1 Yuan / 1 Dollar China Silver Yuan Shikai (1859 - 1916)
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1914, China (Nationalist Republic). Nice Silver "Fat Man" Dollar Coin. NGC AU58!
Mint Year: 1914 (Year 3). Region: China (Republic).Denomination: Dollar (1 Yuan) Reference: L&M-63, ...
2024-04-25
- New coin is added to 10 Cent British Malaya Silver George VI (1895-1952)
10 Cent British Malaya Silver George VI (1895-1952)
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1945,MALAYA. 10 Cents, 1945-I. PCGS EF-45 Secure Holder.KM-4a; Tan-MAC6; Prid-9a; Boon-KN6f (plate coin). EXTREMELY RARE. A seldom seen issue from the closing days of World War II. Struck with th ...