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A collection of international banknotes and coins of various denominations and periods. The group of banknotes includes two Five Dollar notes from the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank and a Two Dollar note from the Central Bank of Barbados featuring a portrait of John Redman Bovell and serial number H4397535. Also included is a series of historical Yugoslavian banknotes from the Narodna Banka Jugoslavije, with denominations of 10, 20, 50, 100, and 500 Dinara, featuring Cyrillic inscriptions such as НАРОДНА БАНКА ЈУГОСЛАВИЈЕ. The coinage comprises an assortment of base metal issues from various countries. Visible examples include a Turkish 1 Lira bimetallic coin, Canadian cents with maple leaf designs, and several British denominations featuring portraits of Queen Elizabeth II, including a commemorative crown-sized Five Shillings piece and a Ten Pence coin bearing a lion motif. The items are presented as a mixed lot of circulating currency.
Condition report:
The banknotes exhibit signs of circulation including multiple creases, folds, and edge wear (photos 1 and 3). Some Yugoslavian notes show minor staining and discolouration (photo 3). The coinage displays various states of wear, surface scratches, and natural toning consistent with circulation (photo 2). Several copper-coloured coins show surface oxidation and darkening (photo 2).
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