China – Brazilian Morpho Colored Butterfly Medallion – Proof – 2009 – Series II – The first set of four butterfly medallions was issued by the People’s Republic of China in 2005 and can be found on our website. This set was issued recently and would make a great gift for any collector of lepidoptera or world coins. I was not able to identify the species involved, but one of our clients, Mark Schmidt, was able to provide identification as the Brazilian Morpho (Morpho Aega).
China – “88” Colored Butterfly Medallion – Proof – 2009 – Series II – The first set of four butterfly medallions was issued by the People’s Republic of China in 2005 and can be found on our website. This set was issued recently and would make a great gift for any collector of lepidoptera or world coins. I was not able to identify the species involved, but one of our clients, Mark Schmidt, was able to provide identification as the “88”Butterfly (Diaethria clymena).
World Wildlife Fund – Giant Panda – Medalic Issue – 2009 – Display Card – Brilliant Uncirculated – The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) was the first international conservation organization invited to work in China, to safeguard the iconic giant panda and its habitat. Since 1980 they have been working with the Chinese government to create about 70 protected areas in the mountains of southwest China. They are now improving the way these areas are managed and connected
China – Female Yellow Pansy Colored Butterfly Medallion – Proof – 2009 – Series II – The first set of four butterfly medallions was issued by the People’s Republic of China in 2005 and can be found on our website. This set was issued recently and would make a great gift for any collector of lepidoptera or world coins. I was not able to identify the species involved, but one of our clients, Mark Schmidt, was able to provide identification as the Female Yellow Pansy(Precis (Juniona) hierta).
World Wildlife Fund – (6) WWF Wildlife Medals – Display Cards – 2009 – Brilliant Uncirculated -The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has long campaigned to improve the health of rivers, seas, rainforests and deserts as well as the wildlife that inhabit those regions of the planet. In 2009 the WWF authorized the issue of a series of 38.6 millimeter medals, each mounted in a beautiful colored display card, to help draw attention to these endangered species. This is a group of six celebratory medals featuring the porpoise, orangutan, giant panda, polar bear, rhino and tiger, each of which can be found individually on this website.
World Wildlife Fund – Rhinoceros – Medalic Issue – 2009 – Display Card – Brilliant Uncirculated – The plight of rhinos
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