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Javakhishvili, Founder Of Tbilisi State University: 5 Lari (Georgia, 1995)-Article

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Dec 24, 20213 min read

Javakhishvili, Founder Of Tbilisi State University: 5 Lari (Georgia, 1995)-Article

This Georgian banknote represents the 3rd denomination of the Georgian Lari (Series 1995). The Lari (ლარი) was preceded by the...

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Paliashvili, Founder Of Georgian Opera: 2 Lari (Georgia, 1995)-Article

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Dec 24, 20213 min read

Paliashvili, Founder Of Georgian Opera: 2 Lari (Georgia, 1995)-Article

This Georgian banknote represents the 2nd denomination of the Georgian Lari (Series 1995). The Lari (ლარი) was preceded by the...

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Borjgali, Coins From The Flow Of Time: 5 Tetri (Georgia, 1993)-Article

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Nov 24, 20213 min read

Borjgali, Coins From The Flow Of Time: 5 Tetri (Georgia, 1993)-Article

This small Georgian coin represents the 3rd denomination coin of the Georgian Lari (First Series, 1993). The Lari (ლარი) was preceded by...

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Borjgali, Coins From The Flow Of Time: 1 Tetri (Georgia, 1993)-Article

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Nov 17, 20213 min read

Borjgali, Coins From The Flow Of Time: 1 Tetri (Georgia, 1993)-Article

This small Georgian coin represents the 1st denomination coin of the Georgian Lari (First Series, 1993). The Lari (ლარი) was preceded by...

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Iraq And The Sun Of Hammurabi: 1 Fils (Iraq, 1959)-Article

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Sep 8, 20212 min read

Iraq And The Sun Of Hammurabi: 1 Fils (Iraq, 1959)-Article

This strange Iraqi coin represents the 1st denomination coin of the Iraqi Dinar (1958). The coin was issued by the Republic of Iraq,...

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Borjgali, Notes From The Flow Of Time 8: 150000 Kuponi (Georgia, 1994)-Article

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Jul 1, 20214 min read

Borjgali, Notes From The Flow Of Time 8: 150000 Kuponi (Georgia, 1994)-Article

This early post-Soviet Georgian coupon-banknote represents the 5th denomination of the 4th Issue Kuponi (1993). The Georgian Kuponi, also...

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Niko Pirosmanashvili, The Peasant Painter: 1 Lari (Georgia, 1995)-Article

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May 26, 20213 min read

Niko Pirosmanashvili, The Peasant Painter: 1 Lari (Georgia, 1995)-Article

This Georgian banknote represents the 1st denomination of the Georgian Lari (Series 1995). The Lari (ლარი) was preceded by the...

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Borjgali, Notes From The Flow Of Time 4: 20000 Kuponi (Georgia, 1994)-Article

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Jan 13, 20214 min read

Borjgali, Notes From The Flow Of Time 4: 20000 Kuponi (Georgia, 1994)-Article

This early post-Soviet Georgian coupon-banknote represents the 1st denomination of the 4th Issue Kuponi (1993). The Georgian Kuponi, also...

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Borjgali, Notes From The Flow Of Time 11: 1000000 Kuponi (Georgia, 1994)

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Jan 11, 20214 min read

Borjgali, Notes From The Flow Of Time 11: 1000000 Kuponi (Georgia, 1994)

This early post-Soviet Georgian coupon-banknote represents the 8th denomination of the 4th Issue Kuponi (1993). The Georgian Kuponi, also...

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Borjgali, Notes From The Flow Of Time 10: 50000 Kuponi (Georgia, 1994)-Article

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Jan 11, 20214 min read

Borjgali, Notes From The Flow Of Time 10: 50000 Kuponi (Georgia, 1994)-Article

This early post-Soviet Georgian coupon-banknote represents the 6th denomination of the 4th Issue Kuponi (1993). The Georgian Kuponi, also...

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Borjgali, Notes From The Flow Of Time 9: 250000 Kuponi (Georgia, 1994)-Article

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Jan 11, 20214 min read

Borjgali, Notes From The Flow Of Time 9: 250000 Kuponi (Georgia, 1994)-Article

This early post-Soviet Georgian coupon-banknote represents the 6th denomination of the 4th Issue Kuponi (1993). The Georgian Kuponi, also...

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Borjgali, Notes From The Flow Of Time 7: 100000 Kuponi (Georgia, 1994)-Article

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Jan 11, 20214 min read

Borjgali, Notes From The Flow Of Time 7: 100000 Kuponi (Georgia, 1994)-Article

This early post-Soviet Georgian coupon-banknote represents the 4th denomination of the 4th Issue Kuponi (1993). The Georgian Kuponi, also...

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Borjgali, Notes From The Flow Of Time 6: 50000 Kuponi (Georgia, 1994)-Article

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Jan 11, 20214 min read

Borjgali, Notes From The Flow Of Time 6: 50000 Kuponi (Georgia, 1994)-Article

This early post-Soviet Georgian coupon-banknote represents the 3rd denomination of the 4th Issue Kuponi (1993). The Georgian Kuponi, also...

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Borjgali, Notes From The Flow Of Time 5: 30000 Kuponi (Georgia, 1994)-Article

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Jan 11, 20214 min read

Borjgali, Notes From The Flow Of Time 5: 30000 Kuponi (Georgia, 1994)-Article

This early post-Soviet Georgian coupon-banknote represents the 2nd denomination of the 4th Issue Kuponi (1993). The Georgian Kuponi, also...

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Borjgali, Notes From The Flow Of Time 3: 3000 Kuponi (Georgia, 1993)-Article

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Jan 11, 20214 min read

Borjgali, Notes From The Flow Of Time 3: 3000 Kuponi (Georgia, 1993)-Article

This early post-Soviet Georgian coupon-banknote represents the 3rd denomination of the 4th Issue Kuponi (1993). The Georgian Kuponi, also...

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Borjgali, Notes From The Flow Of Time 2: 2000 Kuponi (Georgia, 1993)-Article

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Jan 11, 20214 min read

Borjgali, Notes From The Flow Of Time 2: 2000 Kuponi (Georgia, 1993)-Article

This early post-Soviet Georgian banknote represents the 2nd denomination of the 4th Issue Kuponi (1993). The Georgian Kuponi, also...

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Borjgali, Notes From The Flow Of Time 1: 250 Kuponi (Georgia, 1993)-Article

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Jan 11, 20214 min read

Borjgali, Notes From The Flow Of Time 1: 250 Kuponi (Georgia, 1993)-Article

This early post-Soviet Georgian banknote represents the 1st denomination of the 4th Issue Kuponi (1993). The Georgian Kuponi, also...

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Anthony Nesty, An Afro-Caribbean Inspiration: 25 Gulden (Suriname, 1996)-Article

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Jan 10, 20213 min read

Anthony Nesty, An Afro-Caribbean Inspiration: 25 Gulden (Suriname, 1996)-Article

This colorful Surinamese banknote represents the 3rd denomination of the Surinamese Guilder (Series 1991-99). Suriname is a former Dutch...

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Notes Of The Krygyz Eagle 3: 50 Tyiyn (Kyrgyzstan, 1993)-Article

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Jan 7, 20214 min read

Notes Of The Krygyz Eagle 3: 50 Tyiyn (Kyrgyzstan, 1993)-Article

This Krygyz banknote represents the 3rd denomination of the First So'm (First Series, 1993). The term so'm means “pure” in a number...

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Notes Of The Krygyz Eagle 2: 10 Tyiyn (Kyrgyzstan, 1993)-Article

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Jan 7, 20214 min read

Notes Of The Krygyz Eagle 2: 10 Tyiyn (Kyrgyzstan, 1993)-Article

This Krygyz banknote represents the 2nd denomination of the First So'm (First Series, 1993). The term so'm means “pure” in a number...

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