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Allegory on coins is a fascinating aspect of numismatic art, where abstract concepts are personified through detailed and symbolic imagery. Here are some key aspects of allegory commonly found on coins:

Personifications of Virtues and Concepts:
- Liberty: Often depicted as a female figure, Liberty represents freedom and democracy. The Statue of Liberty is a classic example, symbolizing the guiding principles of liberty and enlightenment.
- Justice: Typically shown as a blindfolded woman holding scales and a sword, Justice represents fairness, law, and order. The blindfold signifies impartiality, while the scales measure the balance of right and wrong.
- Victory: Personified as Nike or Victoria, this figure is often shown with wings and a laurel wreath, symbolizing triumph and success in battle or competition.
Historical and Political Allegory:
- Republic and Democracy: Coins may depict figures symbolizing the ideals of republicanism and democracy, such as Marianne in France, representing the Republic and the values of liberty, equality, and fraternity.
- National Unity: Allegorical figures might represent the unity of a nation, such as Britannia in the UK, embodying national strength, protection, and maritime heritage.
Mythological Allegory:
- Gods and Goddesses: Deities from various mythologies are used to represent human qualities and natural forces. For instance, Athena symbolizes wisdom and warfare, while Poseidon represents the sea and maritime power.
- Mythological Creatures: Creatures like the griffin or sphinx may appear on coins to symbolize protection, power, and mystery.
Social and Economic Allegory:
- Industry and Agriculture: Figures representing labor, such as blacksmiths, farmers, or harvesters, symbolize the economic foundations of society. These images highlight the importance of work and productivity.
- Prosperity and Abundance: Symbols like the cornucopia, overflowing with fruits and grains, represent wealth, abundance, and the fruitful yield of the land.
Religious and Spiritual Allegory:
- Faith and Piety: Religious allegories often depict figures in prayer or holding religious symbols, emphasizing the importance of faith and spiritual devotion in society.
- Moral Virtues: Figures representing virtues such as charity, hope, and fortitude underscore the moral and ethical ideals upheld by a culture.
Symbolic Imagery:
- Animals and Nature: Animals like eagles, lions, and owls symbolize various traits such as strength, courage, and wisdom. Natural elements like the sun and moon can represent time, cycles, and enlightenment.
- Objects and Tools: Tools and objects, like the hammer and anvil or the torch, symbolize industry, enlightenment, and the spread of knowledge.

These allegorical elements on coins serve not only as artistic expressions but also as powerful conveyors of cultural, political, and social values. They provide a window into the beliefs, aspirations, and identity of the societies that minted them, making them valuable artifacts for both collectors and historians.

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France | 6 Coin Set | 5 10 25 50 Centimes 1 2 Francs | Phrygian cap | Mercury | 1917 - 1938

Sonderpreis£14.00

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New Caledonia 100 Francs Coin 1976 - 2005 KM 15

Neukaledonien 100 Francs Münze 1976 - 2005 KM 15

Sonderpreis£5.00 Normalpreis£9.00

Set 5 Coins France 50 Centimes 1 2 5 10 Francs 1941 1944 - 1949

Satz 5 Münzen Frankreich 50 Centimes 1 2 5 10 Francs 1941 1944 - 1949

Sonderpreis£10.00

Einsparung 50%

French Oceania Coin 5 Francs | Marianne | Winged Phrygian Cap | Palm Tree | Boat | KM4 | 1952

Sonderpreis£4.00 Normalpreis£8.00

French Polynesia Coin French Polynesian 100 Francs | Marianne | Phrygian Cap | Moorea Harbor | KM14 | 1976 - 2005

Sonderpreis£8.00

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New Caledonia 20 Francs Coin 2006 - 2018 KM 12a

Neukaledonien 20 Franc Münze 2006 - 2018 KM 12a

Sonderpreis£5.00 Normalpreis£9.00

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Argentina 10 Centavos Coin | Wheatear | Bull | Liberty | KM41 | 1942 - 1950

Sonderpreis£4.00 Normalpreis£7.00

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Chile | 10 Pesos | KM210 | 1976 - 1980

Sonderpreis£4.00 Normalpreis£7.00

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French Polynesia Coin French Polynesian 1 Franc | Liberty Sitting | Throne | Palm Tree | Sailboat | KM2 | 1965

Sonderpreis£3.00 Normalpreis£6.00

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French Polynesia Coin French Polynesian 50 Centimes | Liberty Sitting | Throne | Palm Tree | Sailboat | KM1 | 1965

Sonderpreis£3.00 Normalpreis£6.00

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French Polynesia Coin French Polynesian 20 Francs | Marianne | Phrygian Cap | Flowers | KM9a | 2006 - 2020

Sonderpreis£4.00 Normalpreis£7.00

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French Polynesia Coin French Polynesian 100 Francs | Marianne | Phrygian Cap | Palm Tree | Native Boat | KM14a | 2006 - 2019

Sonderpreis£4.00 Normalpreis£7.00

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Italy Coin 100 Lire large type | Goddess Minerva | Long Spear | Tree | KM96.1 | 1955 - 1989

Sonderpreis£4.00 Normalpreis£7.00

10 France Coins | French Currency Collection | 1 5 25 50 Centimes 1 2 20 Francs | Foreign Money | Collection De Pièces | 1917 - 2001

Sonderpreis£12.00

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French Polynesia Coin French Polynesian 20 Francs | Marianne | Phrygian Cap | Flowers | KM6 | 1967 - 1970

Sonderpreis£4.00 Normalpreis£8.00

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French Polynesia Coin French Polynesian 50 Francs | Marianne | Phrygian Cap | Moorea Harbor | KM13a | 2006 - 2019

Sonderpreis£4.00 Normalpreis£7.00

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French 10 Centimes Coin | Lindauer | KM895 | France | 1941

Französische 10-Centimes-Münze | Lindauer | KM895 | Frankreich | 1941

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French 10 Centimes Coin | KM889 | France | 1938 - 1939

Französische 10-Centimes-Münze | KM889 | Frankreich | 1938 - 1939

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French 25 Centimes Coin | KM867a | France | 1917 - 1937

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United Kingdom 1 Penny - Elizabeth II 1st portrait | without 'BRITT:OMN' | Coin KM897 1954 - 1970

Vereinigtes Königreich 1 Penny - Elizabeth II 1. Porträt | ohne 'BRITT:OMN' | Münze KM897 1954 - 1970

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New Caledonia 100 Francs Coin 2006 - 2017 KM 15a

Neukaledonien 100 Franc Münze 2006 - 2017 KM 15a

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France | 5 Coin Set | 10 20 50 Centimes 1 2 Francs | 1942 - 1944

Frankreich | 5-Münzen-Set | 10 20 50 Centimes 1 2 Franken | 1942 - 1944

Sonderpreis£14.00

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Uruguay 10 Centesimos Coin | Marrianne | Puma | KM25 | 1930

Uruguay 10 Centesimos Münze | Marianne | Puma | KM25 | 1930

Sonderpreis£8.00 Normalpreis£11.00

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Nicaragua Coin Nicaraguan 10 Centavos Coin | Panama Hat | KM56 | 1987

Nicaragua Münze Nicaraguanische 10 Centavos Münze | Panamahut | KM56 | 1987

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Philippines | 20 Centavos Coin | U.S. Administration | KM182 | 1937 - 1945

Philippinen | 20-Cent-Münze | US-Regierung | KM182 | 1937 - 1945

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Czechoslovakia | 1 Koruna Coin | Linden Planting | KM151 | 1991 - 1992

Tschechoslowakei | 1-Kronen-Münze | Lindenpflanzung | KM151 | 1991 - 1992

Sonderpreis£4.00 Normalpreis£7.00

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Nicaragua 50 Centavos Coin | Panama Hat | KM58 | 1987

Nicaragua 50 Centavos Münze | Panamahut | KM58 | 1987

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South Africa 1 Shilling Coin | George V 1 Shilling Coin | 1 | KM17.1 | 1923 - 1924

Südafrika 1-Schilling-Münze | George V 1-Schilling-Münze | 1 | KM17.1 | 1923 - 1924

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Dominican Republic 1/2 Peso Coin | Liberty | KM21a | 1967 - 1975

Dominikanische Republik 1/2 Peso Münze | Freiheit | KM21a | 1967 - 1975

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Brazil | 1 Real Coin | KM652 | 1998 - 1999

Brasilien | 1 echte Münze | KM652 | 1998 - 1999

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Algeria 50 Francs Coin | Marrianne | Phrygian Cap | KM92 | 1949

Algerien 50 Franc Münze | Marianne | Phrygische Mütze | KM92 | 1949

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Luxembourg | 1 Franc Coin | Charlotte | KM44 | 1939

Luxemburg | 1-Franc-Münze | Charlotte | KM44 | 1939

Sonderpreis£6.00 Normalpreis£11.00

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Algeria | 20 Francs Coin | Marianne | Phrygian Cap | KM91 | 1949 - 1956

Sonderpreis£4.00 Normalpreis£8.00

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Chile | 5 Pesos Coin | Angel of Liberty | KM209 | 1976 - 1980

Chile | 5-Pesos-Münze | Engel der Freiheit | KM209 | 1976 - 1980

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Chile | 5 Pesos Coin | Angel of Liberty | KM217 | 1981 - 1990

Chile | 5-Pesos-Münze | Engel der Freiheit | KM217 | 1981 - 1990

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Dominican Republic 1/2 Peso Coin | Liberty | KM21 | 1937 - 1961

Dominikanische Republik 1/2 Peso Münze | Freiheit | KM21 | 1937 - 1961

Sonderpreis£22.00

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Philippines 25 Centavos Coin | KM189 | 1958 - 1966

Philippinen 25 Centavos Münze | KM189 | 1958 - 1966

Sonderpreis£5.00 Normalpreis£10.00

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Philippines 10 Centavos Coin | KM188 | 1958 - 1966

Philippinen 10 Centavos Münze | KM188 | 1958 - 1966

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Dominican Republic 5 Centavos Coin | Liberty | KM18 | 1937 - 1974

Dominikanische Republik 5 Centavos Münze | Freiheit | KM18 | 1937 - 1974

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Italy 100 Lire | 100 Coins | Large type | Goddess Minerva | Long Spear | Tree | KM96.1 | 1955 - 1989

Sonderpreis£27.00 Normalpreis£53.00

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Italy Coin 20 Centesimi - Vittorio Emanuele III | Libertus | Flaming Torch | KM44 | 1908 - 1935

Italien Münze 20 Centesimi - Vittorio Emanuele III | Freedman | Brennende Fackel | KM44 | 1908 - 1935

Sonderpreis£4.00 Normalpreis£7.00

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Ireland Coin Irish ½ Penny | Harp | Book of Kells | KM19 | 1971 - 1986

Irland Münze Irischer ½ Penny | Harfe | Book of Kells | KM19 | 1971 - 1986

Sonderpreis£3.00 Normalpreis£6.00

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French Oceania Coin 2 Francs | Marianne | Winged Phrygian Cap | Palm Tree | Boat | KM3 | 1949

Sonderpreis£4.00 Normalpreis£8.00

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French Oceania Coin 1 Franc | Marianne | Winged Phrygian Cap | Palm Tree | Boat | KM2 | 1949

Sonderpreis£4.00 Normalpreis£8.00

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Brazil 1 Real Laureate head of Republic Coin KM636 1994

Brasilien 1 Real Laureat Kopf der Republik Münze KM636 1994

Sonderpreis£3.00 Normalpreis£6.00

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French Polynesia Coin French Polynesian 50 Francs | Marianne | Phrygian Cap | Moorea Harbor | KM13 | 1975 - 2005

Sonderpreis£4.00 Normalpreis£7.00

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French Polynesia Coin French Polynesian 5 Francs | Liberty Sitting | Throne | Palm Tree | Sailboat | KM4 | 1965

Sonderpreis£4.00 Normalpreis£7.00

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French Polynesia Coin French Polynesian 5 Francs | Liberty Sitting | Throne | Palm Tree | Sailboat | KM12 | 1975 - 2020

Sonderpreis£3.00 Normalpreis£6.00

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