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German East Africa 1 rupee banknote of 1915
25 May 2019  Sat
German East Africa (GEA) was a German colony in the African Great Lakes region, which included present-day Burundi, Rwanda, and the mainland part of Tanzania. Like other colonial powers, the Germans expanded their empire in t...
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Madagascar 10 Francs banknote of 1937-47
25 May 2019  Sat
Madagascar is a huge island nation off the southeast coast of Africa. Madagascar is a biodiversity hotspot; over 90% of its wildlife is found nowhere else on Earth. It is home to thousands of animal species, such as lemurs, p...
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First Lithuanian Stamps
25 May 2019  Sat
The first Lithuania stamps were produced in December 1918.

During the 14th Century, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania was the largest country in Europe, stretching from the Baltic Sea to the Black Sea, encompassing the p...
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Turkmen Carpet Day
25 May 2019  Sat
Carpet Day is observed annually in Turkmenistan on the last Sunday of May to honour the Turkmen artisans who hand-weave remarkable textiles.

Carpet making is closely intertwined with the culture and history of Turkm...
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Anastasius I Dicorus
25 May 2019  Sat
Anastasius I was Byzantine Emperor from 491 to 518. He perfected the Empire’s monetary system, increased its treasury, and proved himself an able administrator of domestic and foreign affairs.

He came to the thron...
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Shah Ashraf of Hotak dynasty
25 May 2019  Sat
Ashraf Hotak was the fourth Shah to rule the Hotak dynasty. In 1725, he briefly succeeded to the throne (Shah of Persia) after he killed his cousin Mahmud. His reign was noted for the sudden decline in the Hotak tribal rule u...
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German Coin from the ‘Kipper und Wipper’ Financial Crisis Period
24 May 2019  Fri
Fritz Rudolf Kunker is going to offer a 1623 silver reichstaler on 25th June in Hesse, Germany. It belongs to a collection of coins from Solms, put together by Gunter Westphal, who died at the age of 88 in 2017. Solms is a co...
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Greater Flamingos on New Coins
24 May 2019  Fri
Pobjoy Mint released an 8.00 grams Coloured Virenium Coin featuring two adult Greater Flamingos in shallow water on the reverse side. It’s the fourth coin in a series that is dedicated to various types of flamingos, issued ...
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George H.W. Bush stamp to be Released
24 May 2019  Fri
The USPS will be issuing a memorial stamp for President George H.W. Bush on 12th June at College Station, Texas. The George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum is located at College Station in A&M University. The ceremo...
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Carmine and Black Block stamp
24 May 2019  Fri
Robert A Siegel auctioned a beautiful centred original-gum block of 90 cent 1869 pictorial issues from the Caspary and Lilly collection on the sale on 8th and 9th May 2019.the philatelic recordd claims that only three or four...
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Burundi 1000 Francs banknote of 2009
24 May 2019  Fri
Burundi, officially the Republic of Burundi, is a landlocked country in the African Great Lakes region of East Africa, bordered by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and south, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...
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Peru 200 Soles de Oro banknote of 1968
24 May 2019  Fri
Peru is a country in South America that's home to a section of Amazon rainforest. It is famous for the Machu Picchu, an ancient Incan city high in the Andes Mountains. The region around Machu Picchu, including the Sacred Vall...
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Independence Day of Eritrea
24 May 2019  Fri
The Independence Day of Eritrea is one of the most important public holidays in the country. It is observed on May 24 every year. On this day in 1991, Eritrean People's Liberation Front forces moved into the capital Asmara, r...
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Amy Johnson Becomes 1st Women to Fly to Australia
24 May 2019  Fri
The Day was 24th May 1930. Amy Johnson – the British Aviator – landed at Australia, thus becoming the first woman to fly alone to Australia.

Born on 1st July 1903, Amy Johnson finished her education from Sheffie...
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Gold Dinar of Khumarawayh Ibn Ahmad
24 May 2019  Fri
Khumarawayh Ibn Ahmed was the second ruler of the Tulun dynasty. His father, Ahmad Bin Tulun was the autonomous ruler of Egypt and Syria. At the height of his power, Khumarawayh's authority expanded from the Byzantine frontie...
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Half Follis of Justinian I
24 May 2019  Fri
The Byzantine Empire was another name for the surviving eastern half of the Roman Empire.

Justinian I was Byzantine emperor from 527 to 565 AD. During his reign, Justinian sought to revive the empire's greatness and ...
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Journey of Delhi Sultan Ghiyas-ud-Din Balban
23 May 2019  Thu
Ghiyas Ud-Din Balban was the 9th sultan of Mamluk Dynasty of Delhi; his real name was Baha ud Din. He was an Ilbari Turk; when Balban was young, he was captured by Mongols, was carried to Ghazni and sold to Khawaja Jamal ud-d...
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Oklahoma State Quarter Dollar
23 May 2019  Thu
Oklahoma is one of the states of the United States of America, situated in the south-central region of the country. It is bordered by Arkansas on the east, New Mexico on the west, Kansas on the north, and Texas on the south. ...
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1000 Reis Gold Coin – The Finest Coin of 18th Century!
23 May 2019  Thu
Stack’s Bowers American Numismatic Association auction will be organised from 13th to 16th August in Rosemont. One of the highlights of the auction is a 1000 Reis Gold coin from Brazil struck in 1752 at Lisbon Mint. Graded ...
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Harriet Tubman Will not Feature on $20 Note Until 2028
23 May 2019  Thu
On 22nd May, the Treasury Secretary announced that designs for new $20 banknotes will not be released until 2028. It is not sure if the new notes will feature Harriet Tubman either. Officials stated that the new designs are b...
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