Coin collection

Coin Collection

The National Tokens project has gradually expanded into the largest international souvenir coin collection on this planet. Our collection already covers more than 1000 coins in more than 40 countries.

And the saga continues… We continue conquering new countries and launch new souvenir coins on a regular basis!
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ALCOBAÇA – Mosteiro de Alcobaça – Façade
Remarkable is also the Relicário (Reliquary) and the Altar da Morte de São Bernardo (Altar consecrated to the Death of St. Bernard), made in terracotta, of the late-17th century, as well as the great kitchen of the 18th century. The neo-Gothic [...]

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ALCOBAÇA – Mosteiro de Alcobaça – Side View
The Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Alcobaça is a mediaeval monastery located in the town of Alcobaça, in central Portugal. It was founded by the first Portuguese King, Afonso Henriques, in 1153, and maintained a close association with the Kings of [...]

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ALMADA – Santuario De Cristo Rei – Close up
With open arms 133 meters above the level of the Tagus River, the Sanctuary of Cristo Rei offers a privileged view over the municipalities of Lisbon and Almada. And, on sunny days, the gaze can even reach part of Sintra and Sesimbra. Opened in [...]

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ALMADA – Santuario De Cristo Rei – Statue
The statue of Cristo-Rei is one of Lisbon’s most iconic and prominent landmarks that stands on the southern bank of the River Tagus. From the high pedestal the statue of Christ has his arms out-stretched as if in a motion of blessing Lisbon. F [...]

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ALMADA – Santuario De Cristo Rei – View
The Christ the King statue (Portuguese: Cristo-Rei) is a Catholic monument and shrine dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ overlooking the city of Lisbon in the central part of Portugal. It was inspired by the Christ the Redeemer stat [...]

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ALMADA – Santuário Nacional de Cristo Rei
Once on top, in the terrace we contemplate the beautiful statue of Christ-King, as well as His Divine Heart sculpted on His chest. Weather permitting, the visitor will enjoy a magnificent view, within a radius of more than 20 Km. From there he [...]

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BATALHA – Mosteiro da Batalha
Santa Maria da Vitória na Batalha, more commonly known as the Batalha Monastery, is a Dominican monastery in the Portuguese town of Batalha, in the District of Leiria, Portugal. It is one of the best and original examples of Late Gothic archit [...]

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BRAGA – Mosteiro de Tibães
Around 6 kilometres from Braga, there is the Benedictine Monastery of Tibães. Built on the site of a former Roman villa called Tevilanis, it was founded by Saint Martin of Dume in the 6th century during the Sueve reign of Teodomiro. In 1078, t [...]

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BRAGA – Mosteiro de Tibães – Patio
The Benedictine Monastery of Tibães was one of the most grandiose in the country (with four cloisters) and richly decorated according to the plans of Manuel Álvares. Among other points of interest, there is the gold-leafed carving, the retable [...]

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CÂMARA DE LOBOS – View
It was this traditional fishing village, situated five kilometres from Funchal, which inspired the late Sir Winston Churchill to paint its lovely surroundings. The village was given its name by the explorers João Gonçalves Zarco and Tristão Va [...]

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CAMARA DE LOBOS – Winston Churchill
Not many visitors to Madeira know that the Island was a special retreat for Winston Churchill. Like so many other British aristocrats before him and up to this day, Madeira has always been the reviled destination to go to, and the Reid's Palac [...]

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COIMBRA – Knight Templar
Nestled along the Mondego River, Coimbra was a key stronghold for the Knights Templar in medieval Portugal. Granted lands by King Afonso Henriques, the Order fortified the region, protecting Christian territories during the Reconquista. Their [...]

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COIMBRA – Sé Velha Church
The Sé Velha de Coimbra (Old Cathedral of Coimbra) is a Romanesque-style cathedral built in the 12th century, making it one of Portugal’s best-preserved medieval churches. It features a fortress-like exterior with crenelated walls and a magnif [...]

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CONIMBRIGA – Conimbriga Mosaic
In Conímbriga, one of the best preserved archaeological site in Portugal, mosaic floors and foundations of many houses and public buildings remain. The city, located along the road connecting Bracara Augusta (Braga) and Olisipo (Lisbon) includ [...]

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CONIMBRIGA – Conimbriga Ruins
This is the largest and most extensively excavated Roman site in Portugal, was on the Roman road between Lisbon (Olisipo) and Braga (Bracara Augusta). There is evidence of Roman habitation as early as the 2nd century BC, but it was under Augus [...]

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EVORA – Catedral de Evora
The fortress Cathedral of Se was originally build 1190 by Sancho I, the cathedral was built on the site of a grand mosque built during the Moor occupation of Evora. The Se cathedral of Evora was heavily extended during the 14 and 16 centuries. [...]

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EVORA – Catedral de Evora
Évora Cathedral, or Sé de Évora, was built from 1186 and was consecrated in 1204, but it was only completed around 1250. The cathedral was built on the site of a grand mosque of the Moors. The "Se" derives its name from the initials Sedes Epis [...]

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EVORA – Catedral de Evora – Main facade
The Cathedral of Évora (Portuguese: Sé de Évora) is one of the oldest and most important monuments in the city of Évora, in Portugal, lying on the highest spot of the city. It is part of the historical city centre, and the seat of the Archdioc [...]

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EVORA – Catedral de Evora – Main facade
At the main entrance of Évora Cathedral, you are greeted by one of its most beautiful Gothic details: the stone figures of the Apostles. Carved in the 14th century, they stand around the portal like silent guardians, welcoming visitors into th [...]

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EVORA – Historic Centre – Cathedral of Évora – Tower
The Cathedral of Évora is a Roman Catholic church in the city of Évora, Portugal. It is one of the oldest and most important local monuments, lying on the highest spot of the city. It is part of the historical city centre, and the seat of the [...]

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EVORA – Historic Centre – Praça do Giraldo
Praca do Giraldo - Evora's main square, with its picturesque stone arches, is flanked by some fine examples of Romanesque and Gothic architecture. In Evora, all streets lead to Giraldo Square. It has been like this since its construction, in 1 [...]