? While not originally intended to be a commemorative issue, the 1908 silver Erawan series earned its place among the commemorative issues of King Rama V due to a delay in their shipment from the Paris Mint. In the year 127 of the Kingdom of Rattanakosin , King Rama V ordered the production of 1 baht, two salung and one salung coins featuring the portrait of King Rama V in military uniform facing to the left on the obverse and Erawan, the mythical white elephant on the reverse. ...
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? The Sydney mint reverted to the Imperial St George and Shield designs in 1871 with the Shield design intended for export to other colonies. The first St George design depicts Pistrucci's St George slaying the dragon with his designer's initials B.P. in large characters on the right below the exergue. The design would only last for half a year with the Sydney mint switching to a small B.P. design later in the year making the large BP scarce. Large BP ...
? This 2014 Boer War piece is part of the Australia at War collection. The reverse features a mounted Australian serviceman surrounded by olive leaves and atop the ribbon bar of the Queen's South Africa Medal and the King's South Africa Medal. The reverse legend states
?Image from: Baldwin's of St. James's . Victoria, sovereign, 1880, WW buried in narrow truncation. 'Auction 20 26 Sep 2018'. Retrieved from https://www.numisbids.com/n.php?p=lot&sid=2683&lot=148