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1993
Pobjoy Mint
Dinomania Coins & Cards

Date:  1993
Country:  England (United Kingdom) 

Set ID:  1724
Product Type:  Novelties

SetItems
Advertised Qty:6
ProductsItems
Cards:6
Point of Sale Items:1
TOTAL ITEMS:7
TopicsItems
Extinct Life1
Under Review6

 
Artist(s)
Eleanor (Ely) Kish

 

 
This set of legal tender dinosaur coins were produced by the Pobjoy Mint in Great Britain.  These are reputed to be the World's first legal tender dinosaur coins. The art cards issued with the coins depict the given dinosaur in a realistic setting and were created by the "Order of Canada Appointed" artist Ely Kish.

 

Contents
Cards
Point of Sale Items
 
 
========== Cards ==========
DB ID Topic In Scope? DF Collection? Printed No. Notes Qty Size (Inches) Album Pages Life Form
50183 Extinct Life -- 1 5" x 7-1/2" n/a Tyrannosaurus
Baby Tyrannosaurus
 
 
 
DB ID Topic In Scope? DF Collection? Printed No. Notes Qty Size (Inches) Album Pages Life Form
45848360 -- 1 tbd n/a Corythosaurus
Corythosaurus (Liberia, 1993, One Dollar)
 
 
 
DB ID Topic In Scope? DF Collection? Printed No. Notes Qty Size (Inches) Album Pages Life Form
45848359 -- 1 tbd n/a Protoceratops
Protoceratops (Liberia, 1993 One Dollar)
 
 
 
DB ID Topic In Scope? DF Collection? Printed No. Notes Qty Size (Inches) Album Pages Life Form
45848361 -- 1 tbd n/a Quetzalcoatlus
Quetzalcoatlus
 
 
 
DB ID Topic In Scope? DF Collection? Printed No. Notes Qty Size (Inches) Album Pages Life Form
45848358 -- 1 tbd n/a Stegosaurus
Stegosaurus (Gibraltar, 1993, One Crown)
 
 
 
DB ID Topic In Scope? DF Collection? Printed No. Notes Qty Size (Inches) Album Pages Life Form
45848357 -- 1 tbd n/a Triceratops
Triceratops (Eritrea, 1993, One Dollar)
 
 
 
========== Point of Sale Items ==========
DB ID Topic In Scope? DF Collection? Printed No. Notes Qty Size (Inches) Album Pages Life Form
45848363 -- 1 tbd n/a
Collectors Box