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Thursday, March 14, 2013
Biafra 25 pounds 2012 - 45th Anniversary of the Bank of Biafra
This is not a real coin, but a "fantasy token" o a "pseudocoin". The Republic of Biafra (1967-1970) does not longer exist, and a 25 pound 2012 dated Biafran coin is a fake.
Coinage of Biafra - by researcher Dr. Anton Andreev "Standard Catalog of Banknotes, Coins and Exonumia 1967-2025"
The 3rd edition of the Coinage of Biafra is out, and is available for free: https://www.academia.edu/87824655
This curious and comprehensive research contains a detailed description and illustrations of 7 banknotes and 22 coins of Biafra by 1967-1969, some silver and copper trial strikes to be described for the first time. It also includes sections on postage stamps of Biafra, and exonumia items. Among them there are 22 unusual coins that were issued informally under the name of Biafra during 2012-2025.
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This is not a real coin, but a "fantasy token" o a "pseudocoin". The Republic of Biafra (1967-1970) does not longer exist, and a 25 pound 2012 dated Biafran coin is a fake.
DeleteCoinage of Biafra - by researcher Dr. Anton Andreev
ReplyDelete"Standard Catalog of Banknotes, Coins and Exonumia 1967-2025"
The 3rd edition of the Coinage of Biafra is out, and is available for free:
https://www.academia.edu/87824655
This curious and comprehensive research contains a detailed description and illustrations of 7 banknotes and 22 coins of Biafra by 1967-1969, some silver and copper trial strikes to be described for the first time.
It also includes sections on postage stamps of Biafra, and exonumia items. Among them there are 22 unusual coins that were issued informally under the name of Biafra during 2012-2025.