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Non Numismatic Discussion => Chin Wag => Topic started by: Fulvio on November 18, 2016, 06:20:13 AM

Title: Straya Coins
Post by: Fulvio on November 18, 2016, 06:20:13 AM
So, with the likelihood that we'll eventually become a republic, its time to start thinking about post-Monarchy designs.

Here's one, courtesy of my Facebook feed :angel: :

(http://fulvio.jovianprojects.com.au/coins/forum/20centRussellCoight.jpg)
Title: RE: Straya Coins
Post by: JeffH on November 18, 2016, 07:11:23 AM
I like it but I don't think Russel Coight would pass muster with the authorities.
Nor indeed Uncle Arthur (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rr1HpBgnjxU)
Title: RE: Straya Coins
Post by: trout on November 18, 2016, 11:10:12 AM
When the Queen does finally pass we will have a new King, Simple as that.:ok:
I also think that Russell Coight has far more in common with Donald Trump that the Monarchy :angel:
Title: RE: Straya Coins
Post by: Basil on November 18, 2016, 08:56:14 PM
Quote from: 'trout' pid='101594' dateline='1479429612'I also think that Russell Coight has far more in common with Donald Trump that the Monarchy :angel:

They are doing a new series to be aired next year,My Niece is working on a couple of scenarios that Working Dog may be interested in.
When i first saw the above Coin i thought it was a young John Meillon before the lettering kicked in.