Jamtrup
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Joined: 14 Feb 2020
Posts: 1055
Posted: 6 Feb 2023, 20:07
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Posted: 6 Feb 2023, 20:07
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Spitsbergen miss some currencies in its banknote catalough.
Dates based on the currencies/companies time on the islands.
(Soviet) Roubles (1931-1991)
US Dollar (1906-1916)
Norwegian Krone (1916-date)
Source:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arctic_Coal_Company
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Store_Norske_Spitsbergen_Kulkompani
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Idolenz
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Joined: 13 Jul 2013
Posts: 9583
Posted: 6 Feb 2023, 20:42
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Posted: 6 Feb 2023, 20:42
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I am pretty sure Spitzbergen couldn't issue US dollars.
allexis
Joined: 25 Jun 2014
Posts: 1301
Posted: 6 Feb 2023, 22:09
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Posted: 6 Feb 2023, 22:09
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How is this not Exonumia?
Hibernia
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Posts: 2731
Posted: 7 Feb 2023, 01:36
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Posted: 7 Feb 2023, 01:36
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These would likely be Company tokens, with limited usage - Exonumia, rather than banknote additions.
allexis
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Posted: 8 Feb 2023, 05:50
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Posted: 8 Feb 2023, 05:50
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Hibernia
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Posted: 8 Feb 2023, 14:17
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Posted: 8 Feb 2023, 14:17
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😉 A bit of deja vu there!
Compendium
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Joined: 28 Dec 2021
Posts: 7170
Posted: 10 Feb 2023, 15:51
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Posted: 10 Feb 2023, 15:51
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I don't think these items should be linked with actual currencies.
We don't do it for instance for indian tribes N#128049
allexis
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Posts: 1301
Posted: 10 Feb 2023, 21:44
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Posted: 10 Feb 2023, 21:44
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And maybe move them to exonumia?
Compendium
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Posted: 11 Feb 2023, 00:33
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Posted: 11 Feb 2023, 00:33
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allexis
And maybe move them to exonumia?
Please make change requests accordingly :-)
Status changed to Rejected
(Jarcek , 19 Apr 2023, 13:26)
Jarcek
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Posts: 16166
Posted: 19 Apr 2023, 13:27
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Posted: 19 Apr 2023, 13:27
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So this is ok like it is?
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