হাতের মুঠোয় হেরিটেজ (Heritage in hand)

Tuesday, 30 September 2025

🇧🇷 Brazil – 5 Centavos (1976) | F.A.O.

This steel coin from the FAO series bears the inscription "Alimentos para o mundo" (Food for the World). The reverse shows a bull’s head symbolizing meat production, while the obverse features the effigy of Liberty.

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Monday, 29 September 2025

🇧🇹 Bhutan – 10 Chhertum (1979)

This bronze coin issued by the Royal Government of Bhutan features Buddhist auspicious symbols on the obverse, while the reverse shows a conch shell (Dungkar), symbolizing victory and the deep, melodious sound of Dharma.

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – One Shilling (1949)

A cupro-nickel coin from pre decimal British Currency featuring King George VI on the obverse, and a crowned lion seated atop crown holding sword on the reverse.

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Sunday, 28 September 2025

🇧🇷 Brazil – 1 Cruzeiro (1946)

Aluminium-bronze coin featuring a detailed map of Brazil on the obverse, symbolizing national unity. The reverse shows the denomination 1 CRUZEIRO with laurel branches and stars, issued during the early Cruzeiro currency period.

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🇧🇹 Bhutan - 25 Chhertum (1979)

Copper-Nickel coin issued by the Royal Government of Bhutan. The obverse features the Golden fishes of good fortune, while the reverse carries the Dorje (a double diamond-thunderbolt) is a part of Coat of Arms and represents the harmony between secular and religious power.

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Saturday, 27 September 2025

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – 6 Pence (1954)

Copper-nickel coin featuring the young portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse. The reverse shows a floral design uniting a rose, thistle, shamrock, and leek – symbols of the four nations of the UK.

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Transnistria – 5 Kopeek (2005)

Aluminium coin from the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic. The obverse shows the state emblem with hammer and sickle, while the reverse carries the denomination flanked by wheat ears.

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Friday, 26 September 2025

🇧🇹 Bhutan – 50 Chhertum (1979)

Copper-Nickel coin issued by the Royal Government of Bhutan. The obverse features the treasure vase, while the reverse carries the eight auspicious symbols of Buddhism.

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Thursday, 25 September 2025

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – ½ Penny (1945)

This bronze coin features the portrait of King George VI on the obverse. The reverse depicts Sir Francis Drake’s ship, the Golden Hind, celebrating England’s maritime legacy.

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🇿🇦 South Africa – 20 Cents (2007)

This brass-plated steel coin shows the Coat of Arms of South Africa on the obverse, symbolizing unity and national identity. The reverse features the King Protea flower, the national flower of South Africa, representing beauty and resilience.

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Wednesday, 24 September 2025

🇧🇹 Bhutan – 1 Ngultrum (1979)

This coin, struck in copper-nickel clad steel, features the Wheel of Dharma (symbol of Buddhist law and wisdom) on the obverse, surrounded by intricate designs. The reverse showcases the Eight Auspicious Symbols of Buddhism, reflecting Bhutan’s deep spiritual heritage.

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Tuesday, 23 September 2025

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – 1 Pound (2000) | Heraldic Emblem Series: Welsh Dragon

Struck in nickel-brass, this coin highlights the Red Dragon of Cadwaladr, a heraldic emblem of Wales symbolizing courage, strength, and national pride. The obverse features the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.

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🇵🇭 Philippines – 1 Sentimo (1969)

This aluminum coin features the portrait of national hero Lapu-Lapu, known for resisting Spanish colonization. The reverse shows the national coat of arms of the Republic of the Philippines with the year of issue below.

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Monday, 22 September 2025

🇵🇹 Portugal – 200 Escudos (1994) | Portuguese Discoveries Series – 500 Anos da Partilha do Mundo

This copper-nickel commemorative coin marks the 500th anniversary of the Treaty of Tordesillas (1494), symbolizing the division of the world between Portugal and Spain. The reverse shows a world map, compass rose, and the Portuguese coat of arms, while the obverse depicts a ship sailing the seas with “Partilha do Mundo 1494.”

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – 1 Penny (1994)

This copper-plated steel coin shows the crowned portcullis with chains, symbol of the British Parliament. The obverse features Queen Elizabeth II’s portrait.

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Sunday, 21 September 2025

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates – 1 Fils (1973) | F.A.O.

This bronze coin depicts date palm trees, symbolizing agriculture and food security, issued under the FAO theme “Increase Food Production.” The obverse carries the denomination in Arabic script and English legend.

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🇩🇪 German Weimer Republic – 5 Rentenpfennig (1924)

This aluminium-bronze coin from the Weimar Republic features the denomination within a wheat wreath on the obverse. The reverse shows a bundle of wheat stalks, symbolizing agriculture and economic stability.

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Friday, 19 September 2025

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – 1 New Penny (1971)

This bronze coin features the crowned portcullis with chains, symbolizing the British Parliament. The obverse bears the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.

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🇰🇪 Kenya – 10 Shillings (2010)

This bi-metallic coin shows the coat of arms of Kenya on the obverse. The reverse depicts Mzee Jomo Kenyatta, the first President of Kenya, honoring his legacy in the nation’s independence and leadership.

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Thursday, 18 September 2025

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – 1 Penny (1987)

This bronze coin features the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse. The reverse shows the crowned portcullis, a historic symbol associated with the British Parliament.

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Wednesday, 17 September 2025

🇲🇲 Myanmar – 5 Pyas (1966) | General Aung San

Aluminium coin depicting General Aung San, the Father of Myanmar’s Independence. The reverse shows the denomination “5 Pyas” within decorative floral design.

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🇱🇧 Lebanon – 50 Piastres (1969)

Nickel coin featuring the iconic Cedar tree on the obverse, symbol of Lebanon, with "BANQUE DU LIBAN" around. The reverse shows the denomination "50 Piastres" encircled by a laurel wreath.

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Tuesday, 16 September 2025

🇲🇲 Myanmar – 1 Pe (1949)

Copper-Nickel scalloped coin featuring the mythical lion Chinthe on the obverse, with the value "1" surrounded by floral motifs on the reverse.

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – 50 Pence (2016) | 150th Birth Anniversary of Beatrix Potter

Copper-nickel commemorative coin featuring Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, issued as part of the series celebrating the 150th anniversary of Beatrix Potter’s birth.

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Monday, 15 September 2025

🇷🇺 Russia – 5 Rubles (2012) | Borodino Battle

Nickel-plated steel commemorative coin issued in memory of the Battle of Borodino (1812) during the Patriotic War.

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🇵🇰 Pakistan – Half Rupee (1948)

Nickel coin issued soon after independence, featuring crescent and star with Urdu inscriptions.

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Sunday, 14 September 2025

🇴🇲 Oman – 10 Baisas (1995) | F.A.O. 50th Anniversary

Copper-nickel coin issued to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization, 1945–1995). The reverse shows the FAO emblem with anniversary years, while the obverse bears the national emblem of Oman with crossed swords and khanjar.

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Saturday, 13 September 2025

🇮🇹 Italy – 5 Euro Cent (2012)

Copper-plated steel coin featuring the Colosseum of Rome, one of the world’s most iconic ancient monuments. The obverse shows the common euro design with denomination.

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – 5 Pence (2006)

This Copper nickel coin depicts the Badge of Scotland, a thistle royally crowned, with legend above and denomination below.. The obverse shows Queen Elizabeth II’s portrait.

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Friday, 12 September 2025

🇮🇲 Isle of Man – 50 Pence (1997) | Manx Sporting Themes: Tourist Trophy Motorcycle Races

This nickel-plated coin depicts the famous Isle of Man TT motorcycle races, a world-renowned motorsport event held annually on the island. The obverse shows Queen Elizabeth II’s portrait (RDM head).

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – One Pound (1984) | Royal Diadem Series: Scottish Thistle

This coin is struck in nickel-brass and features the crowned Scottish thistle on the reverse, representing Scotland within the United Kingdom. The obverse carries Queen Elizabeth II’s portrait by Arnold Machin.

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Thursday, 11 September 2025

🇸🇩 Sudan – 5 Qirsh (1987)

This coin from Sudan is struck in nickel-brass. The obverse shows the Central Bank of Sudan building, while the reverse features the denomination “5 Qirsh” with floral motifs.

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Wednesday, 10 September 2025

🇮🇪 Ireland – 10 Euro Cent (2008)

The obverse of this coin features the traditional Irish harp, the national emblem of Ireland, surrounded by 12 stars symbolizing the European Union. The reverse shows the denomination “10 Euro Cent” along with a map of Europe. The coin is made of Nordic Gold.

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Tuesday, 9 September 2025

🇨🇦 Canada – 5 Cents (2005) | 60th Anniversary of the Victory in Europe

This nickel plated steel coin honors the 60th anniversary of the Allied Victory in Europe (VE Day, 1945). The reverse shows the "V" for Victory with a torch in the center, symbolizing sacrifice and triumph. Obverse depicts Queen Elizabeth II.

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Monday, 8 September 2025

🇦🇺 Australia – 6 Pence (1961)

A silver pre-decimal coin featuring Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse, and the Australian coat of arms (kangaroo & emu) on the reverse.

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🇸🇩 Sudan – 1 Dinar (1994)

This brass coin from Sudan features the Bank of Sudan building on the obverse, symbolizing the nation’s financial strength. The reverse shows the denomination in Arabic with decorative elements.

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Sunday, 7 September 2025

🇿🇦 South Africa – 2 Cents (1994)

This bronze-plated steel coin from South Africa, issued in 1994, features the national coat of arms on the obverse. The reverse shows an African Fish Eagle soaring with a fish in its talons above water – symbolizing strength, freedom, and sustenance.

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – 2 Shillings (1949)

Copper-nickel shilling featuring King George VI on the obverse. The reverse displays a crowned Tudor Rose flanked by a thistle and shamrock, symbolising England, Scotland, and Ireland.

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Saturday, 6 September 2025

🇵🇰 Pakistan – 1 Pice (1953)

A nickel-brass coin obverse features the crescent and star with Urdu inscriptions, while the reverse shows the denomination “1 Pice” in English, Urdu, and Bengali with wheat ears on both sides.

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🇲🇲 Myanmar – 10 Pyas (1966)

This scalloped-shaped coin from Myanmar is struck in Copper-Nickel. The obverse features the mythical lion Chinthe, a traditional guardian figure in Burmese culture. The reverse shows the denomination “၁၀ ပျား” (10 Pyas) framed with a floral design.

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Friday, 5 September 2025

🇷🇺 Russia – 2 Rubles (2000) | Hero City: Stalingrad

This coin honors Stalingrad, awarded the title "Hero City" for its legendary defense during World War II. The reverse depicts a Soviet soldier in battle with tanks and ruins in the background – symbolizing one of the greatest turning points of the war.

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Thursday, 4 September 2025

🇿🇦 South Africa – 10 Cents (2004)

This bronze-plated steel coin features the national coat of arms with the inscriptions “Aforika Borwa.” in the obverse and the reverse depicts an Arum Lily flower, along with the denomination.

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🇦🇺 Australia – 50 Cents (1994) | International Year of the Family

This dodecagonal copper-nickel coin was issued to mark the United Nations International Year of the Family (1994). The reverse features a stylized family design with the official logo, while the obverse depicts Queen Elizabeth II.

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Wednesday, 3 September 2025

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – 20 Pence (1997)

Copper-nickel seven-sided coin featuring Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse. The reverse shows the crowned Tudor Rose, a national emblem of England.

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🇿🇦 South Africa – 5 Cents (2009)

This copper-plated steel coin features the Blue Crane, South Africa’s national bird, on the reverse. The obverse shows the South African coat of arms along with inscriptions in local languages.

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Tuesday, 2 September 2025

🇬🇧🇮🇳 British India – ½ Pice (1927)

This bronze coin shows the crowned bust of George V facing left with the legend “GEORGE V KING EMPEROR” in obverse, while the reverse displays the denomination within a wreath and the word “INDIA”.

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Monday, 1 September 2025

🇬🇧 United Kingdom– 3 Pence (1967)

This 12 sided brass coin has the young portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse features a Tudor portcullis with chains, surmounted by a crown

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