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Nezahualcoyotl on 100 Mexican Pesos banknote
29 Jun 2022  Wed
Nezahualcoyotl was a scholar, philosopher, warrior, architect, poet, and ruler. He is best remembered for his poetry. The name Nezahualcoyotl is referred from Nahuatl, meaning 'fasting coyate'. He rose as heir to the throne o...
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Poland issued 500 Zlotych on Nicolaus Copernicus
29 Jun 2022  Wed
Narodowy Bank Polski issued 500 Polish Zloty banknotes depicting Nicolaus Copernicus in 1971.

Nicolaus Copernicus was a mathematician and astronomer. He formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather t...
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Argentina’s First Lady on Banknote
29 Jun 2022  Wed
The 100-peso note is a tribute to the legendary Maria Eva Duarte de Peron – a legendary activist and Argentina’s first lady.

Eva Peron promoted equal political rights for men and women and fought for social and ...
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Silver Drachm of Audumbara King Mahadeva
29 Jun 2022  Wed
Audumbara is one of the most prominent ancient Himachal Pradesh tribes. They lived in the lower hill region of Himachal Pradesh somewhere between Chamba and Sirmaur and their capital is said to be known by the name of Kotesva...
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Palitana Temple Commemorative Stamp
28 Jun 2022  Tue
The Palitana temple is located in the Shatrunjaya hills near Palitana in the Bhavnagar district; in the Indian state of Gujarat. The meaning of Shatrunjaya is 'place of victory against inner enemies' or 'which conquers inner ...
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Qutb Minar Commemorative Stamp
28 Jun 2022  Tue
Qutb Minar is a Heritage site built as a tower of victory by Afghan minarets by Qutbuddin Aibak, the first sultan of Delhi, after defeating the Hindu rulers in 1192. He built this tower immediately after the defeat of Delhi's...
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Lion from Yeha Commemorative Stamp
23 Jun 2022  Thu
The site Yeha is located about 53 km west of the World Heritage Site of Aksum in the Central Administrative zone of Tigray National Regional State in northern Ethiopia. It is the largest and most impressive archaeological sit...
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Nikko Pyromania, Georgian Painter on Banknotes
23 Jun 2022  Thu
The National Bank of Georgia issued this 1 Lair depicting; Georgian famous Painter Nikko Pyromania in 1995. He was a true artist's artist and a prime example of the starving artist archetype.

Throughout his life, he...
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‘Ma & Ga’ Devanagari Legends on Coin
22 Jun 2022  Wed
Malhar Rao issues an adjoined coin in 1289 AH. The coin was minted at Baroda and the obverse of the coin reads, “Devanagari Ma Ga, date and scimitar” and the reverse of the coin deciphers, “Persian legend, Dotted flower...
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First-ever banknote with 2 President’s Portraits
22 Jun 2022  Wed
Angola lies on the western coast of Southern Africa. It is the second-largest Portuguese-speaking country and it is the seventh-largest country in Africa, bordered by Namibia to the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo...
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Conservation of Forest Commemorative Stamp
22 Jun 2022  Wed
Forest Conservation is the practice of planning and maintaining forests for the benefit and sustainability of future generations. Forest contributes towards preventing soil erosion and safeguarding over 80% of the creature sp...
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Ivane Javakhishvili on 5 Georgian Laris banknote
22 Jun 2022  Wed
The National Bank of Georgia issued this 5 Georgian Lari depicting Ivane Javakhishvili in 2002. The National Bank of Georgia issued such notes that depict Ivane Javakhishvili in seven different denominations. These notes are ...
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Austria's Black Hole Coin
21 Jun 2022  Tue
Austria highlights the astronomical phenomenon known as a black hole with a new 20 Euros coin. Once beyond the point of no return – known as the ‘event horizon’ – the ‘singularity’ awaits at the centre. Stephen Ha...
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Papua New Guinea's 20-Kina Banknote
21 Jun 2022  Tue
The Kina is the currency of Papua New Guinea. The name Kina is derived from Kuanua language of the Tolai region, referring to a callable pearl shell used widely for trading in both the Coastal and Highlands areas of the count...
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Octagonal Shaped Coin
21 Jun 2022  Tue
The state was also known as Udaipur state. The Mewar kingdom was established around 530 AD. Chittorgarh, the capital of Mewar was conquered by the Mughal Emperor Akhbar in 1568. Thereafter, it remained under Mughals for the n...
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Somaliland Bank Headquarters on Banknote
21 Jun 2022  Tue
Somaliland is located in the Horn of Africa. Somaliland was named by the British after confiscating land from Egypt in 1884. Presently, Somaliland is divided into six regions namely, Awdal, Sahil, Maroodi-Jeeh, Togdheer, Sana...
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Albanian Noble Man Skanderbeg on Banknotes
21 Jun 2022  Tue
The Banka E Shqiperise issued 1000 Albanian Lek banknotes that depict Albanian nobleman Skanderbeg in 1992. The Banka E Shqiperise issued this banknote in eight different denominations.

Skanderbeg, also known as Geo...
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Naim Frasheri Albanian Lek banknotes
21 Jun 2022  Tue
The Banka E Shqiperise issued Albanian Lek banknotes issued these 500 Albanian Lek banknotes that depict Naim Frasheri in 1992.

Naim Frasheri was an Albanian patriot, historian, journalist, poet, rilindas, and trans...
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Niue Mint Marks Roswell’s 75th Anniversary
20 Jun 2022  Mon
On July 8, 1947, the US Army Air Force base in Roswell, New Mexico, issued a statement saying that it had recovered the wreckage of a “flying disc.” Shortly thereafter, the USAAF claimed that the debris was really from a ...
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Fiji's 100-Dollar Note
20 Jun 2022  Mon
The Fijian dollar has been the currency of Fiji since 1969 and was also the currency between 1867 and 1873. The choice of the name dollar was motivated by the fact that the reduced value of the new unit corresponded more clos...
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