$10 · 5 of Various Coins

1. 1992 Italian 100 Lire obverse (front): image and 'lettering' • Head of Ceres • 'Repvbblica' ' Italiana' (Republic of Italy) • 'Romagnoli Giampaoli Inc.' (small lettering of the engravers under the image that's hard to read) reverse (back): image and 'lettering' • Minerva with an olive tree • 'L.100' (100 Lire) 'R' (mint mark - Rome) '1992' 2. 1993 1 Czech Koruna obverse (front): image and 'lettering' • The Czech lion • 'Republika Ceska' (Czech Republic) '1993' Maple leaf mint mark - Canada? reverse (back): image and 'lettering' • St. Wenceslas crown • '1 Koruna Ceska' (1 Czech Crown) 'T' (engraver: Jarmila Truhlíková-Spěváková) 3. 1999 Netherlands 5 Cent Euro obverse (front): image and 'lettering' • Queen Beatrix with twelve stars of Europe • 'Beatrix Koningin Der Nederlanden' (Beatrix Queen of the Netherlands) '1999' reverse (back): image and 'lettering' • Globe, showing Europe in relation to Africa and Asia • '5 Euro Cent' 4. 1987 Fijian 2 Cent obverse (front): image and 'lettering' • Queen Elizabeth II, 3rd portrait • 'Elizabeth II' 'Fiji' '1987' 'RDM' (engraver: Raphael David Maklouf) reverse (back): image and 'lettering' • Palm fan 5. 1983 Mexican 20 Cent (Centavo) Coin obverse (front): image and 'lettering' Eagle with snake and cactus ‘ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS’ (United Mexican States) reverse (back): image and 'lettering' Olmeca giant head statue, with ‘20 c’ value below and ‘1983’ date on right ‘cultura olmeca’ (Olmec Culture) with reeded edge and ‘Mo’ mint mark (Casa de Moneda de México) $2 each ($10 total) john.gruber@sympatico.ca, 613-824-6539