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Collecting colonial coins offers a captivating glimpse into the dominance of European powers over various nations.

The colonial powers—England, France, Germany, Holland, Portugal, and Spain—frequently clashed, deploying strong navies to conquer and exploit wealth from distant lands, imprinting their coinage systems upon these colonies.

England, through its vast British Empire, gained strength from exploiting resources such as Caribbean sugar plantations, which fueled a global alcohol trade and sparked conflicts like the Opium Wars with China. Despite controversy, the empire brought prosperity and stability to colonies worldwide, reflected in the diverse coinages of countries like Australia, Canada, South Africa, India, Rhodesia, Borneo, Gibraltar, East Africa, Ceylon, Malaysia, and America. Notably, England even minted the world's smallest coin, the tavern coin, for charity in India.

French colonies in Asia, noted for spice trade, encompassed territories like New Caledonia, Indochina, Polynesia, Togo, Haiti, and Cameroon, often featuring the iconic Gallic Rooster on their coins.

Portuguese influence extended to Macao near British Hong Kong and Guinea.

The Dutch controlled the Netherlands East Indies (modern Indonesia) and Curacao, minting Gulden silver coins.

Germany held colonies in Africa, including Cameroon, East Africa, and West Africa.

Collecting these colonial coins not only reveals the economic and political dominance of these nations but also preserves a tangible link to the history and cultures of the regions they once controlled.

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5 Netherlands East Indies 1/10 Gulden, 1910/13/14

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East India Company One Rupee, Victoria, 1840. Rotational Error.

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18d 11h

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East Africa, 1 Shilling, 1952

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19d 2h

German East Africa, 20 Heller, 1916. Wilhelm II. Emergency Coinage.

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STRAITS SETTLEMENT LOT 1, ONE CENT 1901 COIN T628

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GUYANA 1979 UNC 10 CENYS COIN J 680

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NEW CALEDONIA LOT 4, FIFTY F 1967 COIN T644

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POLYNESIA LOT 4, TEN F 1970-1993 COIN T643

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STRAITS SETTLEMENT 1883 I CENT COIN J344

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UNC GUYANA 1979 25 CENTS COIN J 687

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NETHERLAND COIN L7, 1,5 GULDENS & 25 CENT COINS T1288

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POLYNESIA LOT 4, TWENTY F 1967-1977 COIN T650

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PORTUGUESE MACAO 1973 COIN J 443

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CEYLON /SIR LANKA 1891 COIN OP318

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1935 British East africa 10 cents J2635

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British West Africa 1936 One/Tenth penny T 485

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2d 1h

SOUTH RHODESIA PENNY 1947 VF T 488

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2d 1h

1942 Nederland Indies One G coin J2642

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1890 CEYLON PENNY COIN CO373

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5 CENTS iNDO CHINA 1939 CO 2038

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French POLYNESIA 1949 cent coin CO 2039

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EAST AFRICA 10 CENTS 1937 coin CO 2045

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2d 3h

Mauritius one rupee coin 1951

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2d 3h

1940 1 CENT MALAYSIA COIN J536

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2d 3h

BRITISH EMPIRE INDIA LOT 1, HALF ANNA 1835 COIN T663

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2d 18h

POLYNESIA LOT 1, FIFTY FRANC 1967 COIN T677

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2d 19h

POLYNESIA LOT 1, ONE HUNDRED FRANC 1976 COIN T674

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2d 19h

25 CENTS GUYANA COIN 1967 J 103

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BRITISH EAST AFRICA 1 & 10 CENTS COIN 1924 J 111

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BRITISH EAST AFRICA 1 CENT 1927 J 118

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2d 20h

BRITISH EAST AFRICA 1 CENT 1935 J 122

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BRITISH EAST AFRICA 1 CENT 1928 J 124

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BRITISH EAST AFRICA half SHILLING 1924 J 112

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BRITISH EAST AFRICA 1 SHILLING 1939 J 120

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1888 I CENT COIN LUCKY DATE FOR CHINESE BUYER J2019

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