Portal:Numismatics/Did you know


 * ...that with its two-dollar coin (reverse pictured), Newfoundland was the only British colony to issue circulating gold coinage?
 * ...that Mount Burgess is nicknamed the Ten Dollar Mountain because it was featured on Canadian currency?
 * ...that the American Buffalo gold bullion coin was the first .9999 fine 24-carat gold coin released by the United States Mint?
 * ...that the Alabama centennial half dollar was the first commemorative coin minted with the image of a living individual?
 * ...that Aksumite currency was the only native coinage to be issued in Africa without direct influence by an outside culture like Roman, Greek, etc...?