French West Africa 25 Francs 1953 P
Front:African women
Back: Man with bull
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Monday, December 27, 2010
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Angola 100 Escudos 1972
Angola 100 Escudos 1972 UNC
Front: Marechal Carmona
Back: Elaeis Guineensis
Carmona was a republican and a freemason and was a quick aderent to the proclamation of the republic, at 5 October 1910. He was however never a sympathizer of the democratic form of government and like he later would confess in a interview to António Ferro, he only voted for the first time at the National Plebiscite, in 1933. During the I Republic he was briefly War Minister in the Ministry of António Ginestal Machado in 1923. Unlike the popular marshall Gomes da Costa, Carmona had not fought in World War I. In January 1914 he married Maria do Carmo Ferreira da Silva (Chaves, 28 September 1878 - 13 March 1956), daughter of Germano da Silva and wife Engrácia de Jesus. With this marriage he legitimized their three children.
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Front: Marechal Carmona
Back: Elaeis Guineensis
Carmona was a republican and a freemason and was a quick aderent to the proclamation of the republic, at 5 October 1910. He was however never a sympathizer of the democratic form of government and like he later would confess in a interview to António Ferro, he only voted for the first time at the National Plebiscite, in 1933. During the I Republic he was briefly War Minister in the Ministry of António Ginestal Machado in 1923. Unlike the popular marshall Gomes da Costa, Carmona had not fought in World War I. In January 1914 he married Maria do Carmo Ferreira da Silva (Chaves, 28 September 1878 - 13 March 1956), daughter of Germano da Silva and wife Engrácia de Jesus. With this marriage he legitimized their three children.
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Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls Listed Under UNESCO World Heritage Site
Zambia 100 Kwacha 2003 UNC
Front: African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer)
Back: Water buffalo, Victoria Falls or Mosi-oa-Tunya
The falls are some of the largest in the world. The Victoria Falls or Mosi-oa-Tunya (the Smoke that Thunders) is a waterfall located in southern Africa on the Zambezi River between the countries of Zambia and Zimbabwe.
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Front: African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer)
Back: Water buffalo, Victoria Falls or Mosi-oa-Tunya
The falls are some of the largest in the world. The Victoria Falls or Mosi-oa-Tunya (the Smoke that Thunders) is a waterfall located in southern Africa on the Zambezi River between the countries of Zambia and Zimbabwe.
‘The Smoke that Thunders’, rainy season, 1972
and dry season, September 2003
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Zambia 5 Kwacha
Zambia 5 Kwacha 1980-1988 UNC
Front: President K. Kaunda
Back: Kariba Dam
The Kariba Dam is a hydroelectric dam in the Kariba Gorge of the Zambezi river basin between Zambia and Zimbabwe. It is one of the largest dams in the world.
Brazil 5 Cruzeiros 1961-1962
Brazil 5 Cruzeiros 1961-1962 VG
Front: Man sailing
Back: Victoria Regia flower
A woman standing on a leaf of Victoria cruziana in the lily pond in front of the Linnaean House of the Missouri Botanical Garden. A wooden plank and a towel is placed on the pad to prevent damage to the plant.
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Front: Man sailing
Back: Victoria Regia flower
A woman standing on a leaf of Victoria cruziana in the lily pond in front of the Linnaean House of the Missouri Botanical Garden. A wooden plank and a towel is placed on the pad to prevent damage to the plant.
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