mycc memberin Curators Community • 4 days ago • 3 min read1 Zloty 1920s-1930sI came across a coin which, although badly worn and almost completely worn away, has a solid history behind it. It is a zloty coin from the Second Polish Republic, although its year of issue is…mycc memberin Curators Community • 6 days ago • 4 min read50 złoty 1990Today, I sat down with a coffee and looked at a coin that, not so long ago, was in the wallets of people all over Poland, and now brings back more of a nostalgic smile than a real memory of everyday…mycc memberin Curators Community • 8 days ago • 3 min readhalf kopeck 1898Today, a coin that looks inconspicuous but carries a lot of history with it joined my collection – a half kopeck from 1898. These were the times of Tsar Nicholas II, the last ruler of the Russian…mycc memberin Curators Community • 10 days ago • 3 min read50 groszy 1923Today, I discovered a coin from a really fascinating time in our history, i.e., a 50 groszy 1923 coin. This was the time when Poland was finally recovering from decades of partitioning and…mycc memberin Curators Community • 11 days ago • 3 min read10 franc 1946I am revealing to you tonight a French coin of the post-World War II period that is an extremely rare example of post-war numismatics. It is a 10 franc coin stamped in 1946, the year in which the…mycc memberin Curators Community • 12 days ago • 3 min read1 MARK 1875The coin I am showing today is one of the most interesting examples from the 19th century, namely a 1 mark coin of the German Empire minted in 1875. This was an extremely important period in…mycc memberin Curators Community • 17 days ago • 3 min read50 øre 1991The coin I am presenting today is a 50 øre coin from Denmark minted in 1991. It is an interesting example of the Scandinavian approach to designing small denominations, where simplicity is combined…mycc memberin Curators Community • 21 days ago • 2 min read2 Reichspfennig 1925I once saw a very fascinating coin from the Weimar Republic era, that is, a 2 Reichspfennig dated 1925. Germany was in the process of rebuilding its economy after hard times of war and inflation…mycc memberin Curators Community • 22 days ago • 2 min read5 zloty 1976Today's photo shows a coin that many of us still remember from our childhood or from stories told by our parents and grandparents. It is a five-złoty coin from the communist era, made of aluminum…mycc memberin Curators Community • 27 days ago • 2 min read1/12 Prussian thaler 1766Today, I would like to write a few words about a coin that may seem inconspicuous, yet hides a piece of Prussian history and the past. I am referring to the 1/12 Prussian thaler, which was in…mycc memberin Curators Community • 28 days ago • 3 min read2 złoty 2011 "Smolensk"The coin I want to describe today is special to me not only because of its form, but above all because of the history it refers to. It is a 2 złoty coin from 2011, minted in the commemorative series…mycc memberin Curators Community • 29 days ago • 3 min read2 New Pence 1971Today, I have in my hands a coin that looks ordinary at first glance, but hides an interesting piece of British monetary history. It is a 2 New Pence coin from 1971, the first year after the great…mycc memberin Curators Community • last month • 3 min read10 złoty 1976 "Bolesław Prus"The coin I want to show you today is, for many people in Poland, a classic from the communist era, although somewhat forgotten and often treated as just a piece of metal. It is a 10 złoty coin from…mycc memberin Curators Community • last month • 3 min read2 złoty 1959My collection now includes a coin that was once a common means of payment for many older Poles, but today arouses the curiosity of collectors and history enthusiasts. It is a 2 złoty coin from 1959…mycc memberin Curators Community • last month • 2 min read10 Pfennig 1976 FThis coin is a bit like a journey back in time for me. The 10 Pfennig coin from 1976, minted at the F mint in Stuttgart, looks ordinary, but I used to have pockets full of them. The coin is made of…mycc memberin Curators Community • last month • 3 min read1 krona 2009 Carl XVI GustafThis time, I would like to show you a coin that is not only a means of payment, but also a small reminder of the shared history of Sweden and Finland. It is a 1 krona coin from Sweden from 2009…mycc memberin Curators Community • last month • 2 min read1 Deutsche Mark 1959The coin I want to talk about today is the 1 Deutsche Mark from 1959, a piece that might look quite ordinary at first glance but in fact carries a lot of history with it. Struck in copper-nickel…mycc memberin Curators Community • last month • 3 min read2 zloty 2005 rok WłocławekToday I describe one of the Polish collector coins, which in the two thousandth years gained great popularity among collectors – 2 gold 2005 Włocławek from the series "cities in Poland". This coin…mycc memberin Curators Community • last month • 2 min read10 rubles 2014 Year – NalchikToday I describe a coin that combines modern Russian numismatics with historical memory, that is, 10 rubles 2014 Year – Nalchik from the series "cities of war glory". The coin is made of steel…mycc memberin Curators Community • last month • 2 min read10 Reichspfennig Deutsches Reich 1940 BToday in my collection there is a coin that is difficult, because although numismatically interesting, it is historically burdened-10 Reichspfennig from 1940, mint B (Vienna). It's a 21mm diameter…
