![]() ![]() I will not list more coins because a lot of them are from coin series. The second coin is from Egypt: I feature it because of how fancy the cat looks! He's sitting there as if he is the king! So sassy. The first coin is from Oman: I feature it because it looks SPECTACULAR as a proof. I thought I would just share that as I find it interesting. The "Cats of Canada" coin series is an interesting set of coins that features four silver proof coins with both domestic and wild cats on them. But I do not have time to look through 6,000+ coins to determine which one is the best.ĭomestic cats on coins: which are my favorite? Before I include a list of my favorite coins that include domestic cats on them, I want to share a cool series of Canadian coins I found. I know many people will not agree with my list. Of course this is not the case for every coin.īig cats on coins: which are my favorite? I will include a few of my favorite coins that include big cats on them. A great way to show that is putting fierce, scary, dangerous lions that represent you and your beautiful nation on your coinage. This makes sense because big cats like the lion are known as "kings of the jungle." The reason this is important is because rulers love to show off that THEY are the kings. As you can see, big cats are more popular than small cats when it comes to coinage. The word "cat" gets me exactly 400 results. When searching up "tiger" on numista (a coin website where you can find information about practically every coin), I get 446 results. ![]() It is out of stock at this moment, though. It is called the "Lions Club International 2017 Centennial Dollar." You can find one on the U.S. The first American coin to feature a lion is a commemorative silver dollar minted in 2017. Electrum occurs naturally and is an alloy of gold and silver. This coin is referred to as the "Lydian Lion Trite." Its value is â…“ of a stater and is composed of electrum. Let's go back in time to look at the first ever cat on a coin! The first ever coin to feature a cat is also the first ever coin minted, believe it or not! This coin features a lion on the obverse, so not your ordinary house cat. What else do I love? Coins! So why not combine the two and write a little bit about cats on coins? Before I get into the rest of the blog, I would like to say this blog is a bit rushed as I was a bit tight on time when writing it, hopefully you guys will still enjoy it!Ĭats. ![]()
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