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Obsolete European Coins and Currencies
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Nowadays, most European countries use the euro as their national currency. Not so long ago, though, there was a bewildering variety of money in circulation. This quiz will look at some coins and banknotes that are no longer in use.
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Average
10 Q
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daver852
Jun 20 13
189 plays
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Oh No, Mr. Bill!
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Oh no, as I am traveling around the world, I keep collecting bills as souvenirs of the countries I have visited. Each of these bills features an image of a prominent person. Clicking on the photo to enlarge it may provide useful information.
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Jul 02 11
4308 plays
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Coins of the German States
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The German States are numismatically intriguing, and something of a minefield for collectors. The quiz includes some less specialized questions.
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Average
10 Q
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bloomsby
Apr 03 11
141 plays
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His Imperator's Coinage-- Roman Coins
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Roman mints turned out millions of these coins, from those smaller than a dime to those larger than a US silver dollar. How much do you know about them?
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Tough
10 Q
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natus_magnus
May 07 06
315 plays
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Nazi Numismatics
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However deplorable the infamous acts of the Third Reich, the interest and fascination of the regime is ubiquitous. This also extends to the Nazi currency which is now highly collectible. Enjoy!
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Tough
10 Q
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jonnowales
Jan 08 08
519 plays
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The Coinage of Ancient Rome
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Collecting ancient coins is a fascinating way to learn history. Most of us know something abount the Romans, but how much do you know about the coins they used in their everyday lives?
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Tough
20 Q
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daver852
Oct 14 02
579 plays
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World Coins & Currency
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Try to answer these questions about coins and money from around the world.
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Tough
10 Q
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debodun
Feb 15 11
336 plays
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Currency & Coinage History Trip
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Throughout history currency has taken many forms. Coins have helped historians reconstruct our past. This quiz will take you on a trip around the world in search of the treasures of our past as documented through its currencies.
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Average
10 Q
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wendypco
Jul 31 03
894 plays
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General Numismatic Trivia
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Basic knowledge and trivia about money.
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Average
10 Q
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nautilator
Nov 28 12
363 plays
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Commemorative Coins and Issuing Countries
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I'll give you three events that provided an excuse to produce a commemorative coin between 1968 and 1976. You choose which country minted them.
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Difficult
10 Q
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Mugaboo
Mar 28 04
486 plays
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Money Through The Ages
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The Latin term "moneta" - "money" dates from 344 BC when the Roman Lucius Furius built a Temple with its own Mint. Please note in this quiz pence and pennies are the same and all questions relate to pre 1970.
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Tough
10 Q
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bracklaman
Jun 14 04
483 plays
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Banknotes: Millennium Issues
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This should be quite difficult if you don't collect. It should be quite difficult if you do, actually, but here goes.
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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Flynn_17
Feb 26 04
411 plays
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Animals on Euro Coins
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In most cases, you'll fill in the country when I mention the name of an animal. Towards the end there are some more difficult questions.
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Difficult
10 Q
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flamyngo
Oct 16 02
405 plays
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