Tag: Cattle
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1970 Nepal 5 Paisa
A cow with an error from the Himalayas Nepal Nepal’s history is a vivid tapestry of cultural evolution, political struggles, and resilience. (The mountains in Nepal. From vin.org.np) Nepal is a landlocked country in South Asia, bordered by India to the south, east, and west, and China (Tibet) to the north. This unique geographical setting…
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2013 Moldova 1 Ban
A coin with a statue modelled on it Moldova (Map of Europe showing Moldova in green, from Wikipedia). Moldova is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordering Romania to the west, and Ukraine to the north, east and south. The territory which is now Moldova has been populated since ancient times. Approximately 7,550 to 4,750…
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1978 Uruguay 5 Centésimos
A South American Steer (Cattle in Uruguay, from BeefCentral.com) Last time we looked at Uruguay, we explored up to the rule of President Jose Batlle y Ordonez. His successors continued his reforms, paving the way for Uruguay to be seen as one of the most progressive in the world. Although neutral during WWII, the worldwide…