Bidspirit auction | A Collection of International Mid-to-Late


A Collection of International Mid-to-Late 20th Century Coinage - This collection of international coinage comprises various pieces from the mid-to-late 20th century, representing nations such as Canada, the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union (CCCP), the Philippines, Ireland (Éire), Poland (Polska), and Barbados. Struck in a variety of materials including bronze, cupro-nickel, and brass alloys, the group features diverse denominations and designs. Notable pieces include multiple Canadian 10-cent pieces depicting the Bluenose schooner, Soviet kopeks, and a British One Pound coin featuring the Latin edge inscription DECUS ET TUTAMEN, translated as an ornament and a safeguard. Identifiable dates range from 1944 to 1995. The collection includes denominations such as the Canadian 25-cent piece with a caribou, Soviet 3 and 20 kopek pieces, and Philippine centavos.