Coin and Paper Money Collecting/Coin worth

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I have a 1989 Liberte Egalite Fratemite coin for 10F, is it worth anything?

I also have a 1918 Georgivs V Dei Gra Rex et Ind. Imp coin. The front has the guy wearing a crown facing the left and the back says One Cent Canada, is it worth anything?

And a 1986 Republica Del Ecuador coin and under the head picture it says Un Sucre, what's it worth?

What is this coin called? It says on one side 50 Euro Cent and on the other side it has Espana Cervantes from year 2000.

Is the 1983 British One Pound coin worth anything?

Is a 1975 Commonwealth of the Bahamas 10 cent coin worth anything?

And finally, is a 1915 Republica De Cuba, Diez Centavos coin worth anything?

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Hi Katelyn, Collector value of a coin depends on date, denomination, mint mark (if any), number minted and condition of a coin, including amount of wear, any dents, scratches or cleaning as well as collector demand for it.
Value estimates below are for coins with medium, light and no wear:
1989 (France) 10 Francs, $1, $2.50, $6.

1918 British King George V (1910-36), 1 Cent Canada, .90, $2.25, $12.

1986 Ecuador 1 Sucre, .15, .25, .50.

50 Euro Cent Espana (Spain) 2000, .65, .75, $1.25.

1983 British One Pound, $1.50, $2.25, $4.

1975 Bahamas 10 cent, .10, .15, .50.

1915 Cuba 10 Centavos, .0723 of an ounce of silver, $4, $8, $75.

You might also try a library for a copy of the Standard Catalog of World Coins for pictures, values and lots more interesting info.
Brad

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I have been a World Coin and Paper Money collector since about 1965. I will be glad to answer any questions you may have on World coins or currency, tokens, unusual or unknown pieces and attempt to give you estimates of value and historical information about them in a polite and prompt manner.

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45 years collecting coins and paper money.

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BA History, BA Geography - Virginia Tech

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