Coin collection WW2; c.1911-1943; 2000_614_1-12

Coin collection WW2; c.1911-1943; 2000_614_1-12
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The Kauri Museum ­ Matakohe

Name/Title

Coin collection WW2

About this object

A collection of coins from WW2, belonged to donors father 24217 Pte. Rodney David Parker, C Company 24th Battalion. The coins are from Italy, Syria, Lebanon and Palestine where he served from 1940-1943. 1 & 12. Palestine 10mils 1935, 2. Italy 20 centisemi 1911. 3 & 8-9. Palestine 5 Mils 1927, 4. Italy 20 centisemi 1911. 5. Etat de Syrie 5 Piastres 1935. 6. 1 Piastre 1942. 7. Italy 10 centisemi 1940. 11. Lebanon 5 Piastre 1924.

Date Made

c.1911-1943

Place Made

Italy

Medium and Materials

aluminium, copper

Measurements

2cm diameter- 2.5cm diameter

Subject and Association Description

coins WW2

Credit Line

Mr Keith Parker

Object Type

coins

Object number

2000_614_1-12

Rights

All rights reserved

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The Kauri Museum ­ Matakohe   The Kauri Museum ­ Matakohe
Tags
aluminium
coins
copper
Italy
Lebanon
Palestine
Pte. Rodney David Parker 24217
Syria
WW2

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