by rumnicoin | Feb 22, 2025 | Auction 1, Auctions
This 1906 Lagos Agricultural Show Medallion from Nigeria features a stunning elephant with its trunk raised, set against a beautiful palm tree landscape. The ear of wheat design further ties into the agricultural theme, celebrating the rich heritage of Nigeria. 🌾🌍🇳🇬 🔹...
by rumnicoin | Feb 22, 2025 | Auction 1, Auctions
This 1790-98 Pidcocks CU Halfpenny Token from Great Britain features an elephant at the centre, symbolizing the exotic and rare, while it is paired with a rhinoceros on the reverse. The use of an elephant on this token speaks to the fascination with foreign wildlife...
by rumnicoin | Feb 22, 2025 | Auction 1, Auctions
This 1812 Ceylon AR 4 Rixdaler from British Colonial Ceylon showcases an elephant carrying a castle on its saddle, a unique and striking representation of the island’s currency. The elephant, a symbol of strength and wisdom, adds an incredible touch to this rare...
by rumnicoin | Feb 22, 2025 | Auction 1, Auctions
This 1920-21 Gold Coast Advertising Medallion highlights the region’s dominance in cocoa production, featuring an elephant standing before a palm tree and castle, with cocoa beans in the exergue. The reverse details global cocoa output, emphasizing the Gold Coast’s...
by rumnicoin | Feb 22, 2025 | Auction 1, Auctions
This 1908 Coomassie Agricultural Show First Prize Medal from the Gold Coast (modern-day Ghana) is a stunning piece of African history. Featuring an elephant with its trunk raised, set against a palm tree and mountain backdrop, this medal was awarded for excellence in...
