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MULTI-COLOR COINS

Made strictly for collectors, these color coins are pretty, fun and very popular.

MULTI-COLORED OLYMPIC COINS FROM NORTH KOREA  back in stock

North Korea multi-color silver Sydney Olympic commemorative coinsNorth Korea celebrated the 2000 Sydney Olympics with this set of three multi-colored .999 fine silver Proof coins.  The coins feature the famed Sydney Opera House, maps of Australia, and of course, Kangaroos.  The coins are dated 1997 and each comes in its own capsule.
Item L-KP-OLYSET NORTH KOREA SET OF 3 COLOR 100 WON 1997, PROOF $39.50

2008 PALAU MULTI-COLOR PRISMATIC BUTTERFLY COINS 

Palau set of 3 Butterfly coins, 2008
These attractive 2008 coins from Palau feature a multi-color prismatic images of native butterflies.  The brilliant colors flash and change as the coin is moved in the light.   The blue butterfly is the Papilio Pericles, the orange and yellow butterfly is a Hebomoia Leucippe, while the green butterfly is the Graphium Agamemnon.  The obverse of all the coins features the Palau coat-of-arms.  The coins were struck in two denominations, both with the same designs.  The three 1 Dollar coins are Proof copper-nickel coins.  The three 5 Dollar coins are 25 gram sterling silver Proof coins.  The coins are all are 38.6mm in diameter, have mintages of 2500 each and are quite attractive.
Item PW-BFLY1DPALAU SET OF 3 $1 BUTTERFLY COINS, 2008 COPPER-NICKEL PROOF $99.95
Item PW-BFLY5DPALAU SET OF 3 $5 BUTTERFLY COINS, 2008 SILVER PROOF out

COLOR COINS FROM PALAU FEATURE MERMAIDS & FISH

Palau is an independent nation made up of some 100 Islands in the Philippine Sea.  It has a population of less than 13,000.  They have passed through many hands. The Islands gained independence from the United States in 1994, who took them from Japan in World War II, who had taken them from Germany in 1914, who had purchased them from the Spanish in 1899.
In recent years it has issued a number of attractive multi-colored copper-nickel One Dollar coins.  One side of the coin usually features colorful tropical fish, while the other usually shows a topless mermaid in various poses. The series has become very popular with collectors.  All coins are approximately 38mm in diamater and are Prooflike.

IMAGE (click to enlarge) Description and price of Palau color coin
Palau $1 2003 Crab / Mermaid under sun
Item PW-03CRAB PALAU $1 2003 ORANGE CRAB/MERMAID UNDER SUN, KM66 PROOFLIKE $32.50
Palau $2 2003 Napoleon Fish / Mermaid playing guitar
Item PW-03NAP PALAU $1 2003 GREEN NAPOLEON FISH/MERMAID PLAYING GUITAR KM69 PROOFLIKE $32.50
Palau $1 2003 Sparkling Fish
Item PW-03SPARK PALAU $1 2003 SPARKLING FISH/MERMAID ON TURTLE, KM67 PROOFLIKE $32.50
Palau 1 Dollar 2008 Shark/2 Mermaids & Neptune Price Reduced!
Item PW-08SHRK PALAU $1 2008 SHARK / 2 MERMAIDS HUG NEPTUNE, PROOFLIKE $29.50
Palau 1 Dollar 2009 Red Lionfish/Neptune and 2 Mermaids
 New
Item PW-09LION PALAU $1 2009 RED LIONFISH/ 2 MERMAIDS HUG NEPTUNE, PROOFLIKE $32.50

Mintage only 5000 pieces.

COLOR COINS HONORS THE COLORFUL VATICAN SWISS GUARD

Congo Vatican Swiss Guard coinsThe Swiss Guard has been the personal body guard of the Pope for 500 years and is the armed forces for Vatican City.  The exclusive force consists of 100 Swiss mercenaries.  To celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Swiss Guard in 2006, The Democratic Republic of The Congo issued a pair of multi-color coins picturing the Guard in their traditional (but still used) uniform and armor. The sterling silver Proof 10 Franc is a large 45mm coin features the commander swearing in new recruits.  It has a mintage of only 2500 pieces.  The 39mm copper-nickel Proof 5 Francs shows a guard at attention in a corridor of the Vatican.  It has a mintage of only 5000 pieces.
Item CD-10FSWISSCONGO 10 FRANCS SWISS GUARD SILVER PROOF out
Item CD-5FSWISSCONGO 5 FRANCS SWISS GUARD PROOF $19.95

FOR MORE COLOR COINS, ALSO SEE:

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Click HereMULTI-COLORED OLYMPIC COINS FROM NORTH KOREA
Click HereLOW MINTAGE CHINESE ZODIAC ANIMAL COIN SET FROM MALAWI
Click HereCOLOR COIN OF SOUTH OSSETIA
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