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 ... |
During the reign of Louis XIV, a variety of coins were minted in France, reflecting the political, economic, and artistic developments of the era. Here are some key types of coins minted during Louis XIV’s reign:Louis d’or: The Louis d’or was a gold coin introduced during the reign of Louis XII ... |
Queen Elizabeth II has had a long reign, beginning in 1952. Throughout her reign, various gold coins have been minted across the Commonwealth. Here are some of the main types of gold coins of Queen Elizabeth II:Gold Sovereign: The gold sovereign, with a denomination of one pound (£1), has conti ... |