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ZUTPHEN HANSEATIC LEAGUE Hansa Silver Coin 5$ Cook Islands 2010
ZUTPHEN HANSEATIC LEAGUE Hansa Silver Coin 5$ Cook Islands 2010The third coin of the lucky series “Hanseatic League” is dedicated to the Hansa city of Zutphen. The coin has gone through a special minting process to give it an “antiqued” appearance. This city is known as the “City of Towers”, because of the presence of large number of towers in the city. Some of the major sightseeing in Zutphen includes the following – Walburgkerk: This is the largest tower in the city of Zutphen. You can site this tower at the major square of the city. This tower reflects great
GDANSK Hanseatic League Hansa Silver Coin 5$ Cook Islands 2010
GDANSK Hanseatic League Hansa Silver Coin 5$ Cook Islands 2010The coin issued by Cook Islands is dedicated to the city of Gdansk. It belongs to “Hanseatic League” series. Gdansk, the city on the Baltic coast in northern Poland, was one of the principal cities of the Hanseatic League, a league of merchant cities which held a monopoly over the trade of the Baltic Sea and the North Sea. The functioning of the Hanseatic League is not only proof of early economic co-operation in Europe, but it also founded a social and cultural community which has left its mark throughout the