African Coins

You need to be more specific - Africa is a continent with 47 countries all with their own currencies and exchange rates.

$1.00 US is about $10000000000 Zimbabwe

10.2627 ZAR South Africa

5.60 EGP Egypt

You'll need to have an idea of the coins' conditions as well as mint marks. Once you have that information, you can check a site such as the one linked below for a rough idea of their retail values.

Always buy coins, well known and collected coins such as the American Silver Eagle or the Canadian Maple leaf. They sell for a small premium above spot silver price, but are much easier to liquidate because their silver content is known. The Silver Eagle has numismatic value too, some coins that were sold as bullion are now worth thousands.

A George V Gold Sovereign dated 1930 contains 0.2354 Troy Ounces of pure gold. Gold was £832 per Troy Ounce on Friday 1st October, 2010. Your coin is therefore worth about £195 - £200. It has no additional numismtatic value. It is worth more now than it has ever been worth as gold is again at an all time high.

....There is no "African Dollar" Africa is a continent made up of several countries each with their own currency, many of which are called the dollar such as the Liberian Dollar and the Namibian Dollar. Each currency has its own exchange rate when converted into US dollars.

You are asking about a 2 1/2 Shilling coin (KM#19.2) from South Africa (note that the initial "2" in "2 1/2" looks a lot like a "9"). The coin is 32.3mm in diameter, weighs 14.14 grams and is 80% silver, giving it an ASW (Actual Silver Weight) of 0.3637 troy ounces. The obverse (front) of the coin has an image of King George V of Great Britain and the words "GEORGIVS V REX IMPERATOR" (Latin for "George the Fifth, King and Emperor"). The reverse (back) of the coin has a large shield splitting the date (that is, "19" is to the left of the shield and "30" is to the right of it), with the words "SOUTH AFRICA" and "SUID-AFRIKA" (Afrikaans for "South Africa"), separated by a rosette, above the shield and the denomination, "2 1/2 SHILLINGS" below it. 324,000 of these coins were produced in 1930.

With silver currently (as of April 14, 2011) at $42.00 per troy ounce, the "melt value" of this coin is about US$15.28. Numismatically (according to the Standard Catalog of World Coins), an example is probably worth about US$15 in Very Fine condition, US$100 in Extremely Fine condition and US$250 in Uncirculated condition.

A further 14 of these coins were produced in proof condition for collectors - an example of such a proof coin would be valued at about US$1,650.

Hamsini is 50 in Swahili (and Arabic) - if you refer to the 50 senti coin which is not in circulation anymore the Bank of Tanzania sells such coins in uncirculated condition for 1 USD. If it is about the 50 shillings coin then the actual value is about 0.04 cents (1 USD = 1350 Tanzanian shillings).

You are asking about a coin from Greece. The word you are asking about is not "hmokpatia", but rather "ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ" - it is part of the phrase "ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ" (pronounced "(H)ellinike Democratia"), which is Greek for the "Greek Democracy".

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I collected Fresno Trade tokens. I would approx the value $15

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You are asking about the 5 Rand coin from South Africa with an image of Nelson Mandela (KM#230). The coin weighs 7 grams and is composed of nickel-plated steel. The front has a portrait of Nelson Mandela within a rounded square with the date below and the words "ININGIZIMU AFRIKA" (Zulu for "South Africa") around. The back has an image of a Wildebeest and the denomination.

The coin, produced in 2000, is valued (according to the Standard Catalog of World Coins) at US$4.50 in Uncirculated condition, US$5.50 in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, and US$10.00 in Proof.

There was no 1977 British Five Pound coin minted.

The first general circulation decimal Five Pound coins was minted in 1990.

The first gold decimal Five Pound coins was minted in 1980.

You are asking about a 5 Shilling coin (also called a "Crown") from South Africa (KM#40.1). The coin weighs 28.28 grams and is 80.0% silver, giving it an ASW (Actual Silver Weight) of 0.7273 troy ounces. With silver at US$17.32 per troy ounce (as of March 8, 2010), the "melt value" of this coin is about US$12.60.

The obverse of the coin has a portrait of King George the Sixth and the words "GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX" (Latin for "George the Sixth, King"). The reverse has an image of a Springbok (an African antelope), with the words "SOUTH AFRICA", the date, and "SUID-AFRIKA" (Afrikaans for "South Africa") above and the denomination ("5 SHILLING") below.

780,000 of these coins were produced in 1948. According to the 2010 Standard Catalog of World Coins, an example is worth about US$13.50 in Extremely Fine condition and US$20.00 in Uncirculated condition.

Another 1,000 were produced in Proof-like condition - these are valued at about US$22.50 each; and 1,120 were produced in Proof condition - these are valued at about US$30.00 each.

The 1993 Tanzanian Shilling features the image of Julius Nyerere, the first President of Tanzania and a key figure in the country's struggle for independence. His portrait is a symbol of national pride and reflects his significant contributions to the nation. The currency also includes various designs that represent Tanzanian culture and heritage.

The value of a South African 1 cent coin from 1961 can vary depending on its condition and demand among collectors. Typically, a well-preserved coin can be worth a few cents to a couple of dollars, while those in poor condition may be worth less. For an accurate assessment, it's advisable to consult a coin dealer or reference a coin valuation guide.

South African coins feature various symbols that reflect the country's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. Common symbols include the springbok, which represents the nation's wildlife and is a national emblem, and the Protea flower, symbolizing the diverse flora of South Africa. Additionally, coins often depict historical figures and significant events, celebrating the nation's journey towards democracy. Overall, these symbols embody national identity and pride.