On February 6, 2017, HM Queen Elizabeth II achieved her Sapphire Jubilee—the 65th anniversary of the day she became queen. The head of state of the United Kingdom and 15 other Commonwealth realms, she is not only the United Kingdom’s longest-reigning monarch but the longest-reigning queen-regnant and female head of state in world history
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Palau: Sixth coin issued in popular “Red Sea Marine Life” coin series
The government and treasury of the Republic of Palau have issued (14th February) their sixth coin in the popular and sought-after “Red Sea Marine Life” coin series, which highlights the many extraordinary inhabitants of one of the most diverse and unique bodies of water in the world. The final coin focuses on the Klunzinger’s wrasse, or to refer to it by the Latin species name, Thalassoma rueppellii
The future of British royalty on Commonwealth currency
On February 6, 2017, HM Queen Elizabeth II achieved her Sapphire Jubilee—the 65th anniversary of the day she became queen. The head of state of the United Kingdom and 15 other Commonwealth realms, she is not only the United Kingdom’s longest-reigning monarch but the longest-reigning queen-regnant and female head of state in world history
Palau: Sixth coin issued in popular “Red Sea Marine Life” coin series
The government and treasury of the Republic of Palau have issued (14th February) their sixth coin in the popular and sought-after “Red Sea Marine Life” coin series, which highlights the many extraordinary inhabitants of one of the most diverse and unique bodies of water in the world. The final coin focuses on the Klunzinger’s wrasse, or to refer to it by the Latin species name, Thalassoma rueppellii
An Unexpected Meeting of the Hobbies With J.R.R. Tolkien
The Lord of the Rings trilogy by J.R
Reserve Bank of New Zealand Reveals New Revised Banknote Series
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand have revealed the revised and updated designs for their new series of banknotes scheduled to be released for use in late 2015. The Reserve Bank indicated that there would be a new or upgraded series of banknotes but the personalities featured on obverse the present series would remain or transition onto the updated notes with the current flora and fauna also remaining on the reverse