Insects on Coins (kind)

MoldovaSint Eustatius 2013Palau 2010Sint Eustatius 2013Kazakhstan 2012
2012 SILVERBRONZE+COPPER-NICKELSILVERCOPPER-NICKELCOPPER-NICKEL
Southern Damselfly
Coenagrion mercuriale
(Agrionidae)
Dragonfly
???
(Libellulidae)
Blue-eyed Hawker
Aeshna affinis
(Aeschnidae)
Prayling Mantis
???
(Mantidae)
Giant Asian Mantis
Hierodula tenuidentata
(Mantidae)
Ukraine 2006Australia 2014Palau 2010Sint Eustatius 2013Palau 2011
SILVERALUMINUM BRONZESILVERCOPPER-NICKELSILVER
Ukranian Grasshopper
Poecilimon ukrainicus
(Tettigoniidae)
Leichhardt's Grasshopper
Petasida ephippigera
(Acrididae)
African Desert Locust
Schistocerca gregaria
(Acrididae)
Grasshopper
???
(Acrididae)
Giant Prickly Stick Insect
Extatosoma tiaratum
(Phasmatidae)
Southeast AsiaSint Eustatius 2013Sint Eustatius 2013Palau 2006Russia 2019
1850 TIN-ZINCCOPPER-NICKELCOPPER-NICKELGOLDNICKEL+BRASS
Cricket
???
(Gryllidae?)
Assassin Bug
???
(Reduviidae)
Pond Skater
???
(Gerridae)
Ant Lion Fly (Larva)
Hagenomyia micans
(Myrmeleontidae)
Ribbon Lacewing
Lertha extensa
(Neomopteridae)
Annobon Is.Palau 2009Canada 2011Russia 2017Russia 2021
2013 BRASSSILVERCOPPER-NICKELNICKEL+BRASSBRASS+NICKEL-SILVER
Ladybird Beetle
???
(Coccinelidae)
Seven-spotted Ladybird
Coccinella septempunctata
(Coccinelidae)
Seven-spotted Ladybird
Coccinella septempunctata
(Coccinelidae)
Ground Beetle
Carabus tauricus
(Carabidae)
Anthia Ground Beetle
Anthia mannerheimi
(Harpalidae)
Slovakia 2001Hungary 2015Sumatra 2018Sumatra 2018
SILVERCOPPER-NICKELALUMINUM-BRONZEALUMINUM-BRONZE
Blue Longhorn Beetle
Rosalia alpina
(Cerambycidae)
Blue Longhorn Beetle
Rosalia alpina
(Cerambycidae)
Purpurbook Beetle
Purpuricenus kaehleri
(Cerambycidae)
Longhorn Beetle
Semanotus russicus
(Cerambycidae)
PolandRussia 2013Liechtenstein 2021Australia 2014
1997 BRASSBRASS+COPPER-NICKELCOPPER-NICKELALUMINUM BRONZE
European Stag Beetle
Lucanus cervus
(Lucanidae)
European Stag Beetle
Lucanus cervus
(Lucanidae)
European Stag Beetle
Lucanus cervus
(Lucanidae)
Rainbow Stag Beetle
Phalacrognathus muelleri
(Lucanidae)
Chuvashia 2013 COPPERPalau 2006 GOLDAnnobon Is. 2013 COPPER-NICKELSanMarino 1974 ALUMINUM
Rhinoceros Beetle
Oryctes nasicornis
(Scarabaeidae)
Rhinoceros Beetle
Oryctes rhinoceros
(Scarabaeidae)
Scarab Beetle
Scarabaeus sacer
(Scarabaeidae)
Flower Chafer
Trichius gallicus
(Scarabaeidae)
Ancient GreekItaly 1919Italy 1953Malta 1972SanMarino 1974
387BC SILVERCOPPERALUMINUMALUMINUMALUMINUM
Honeybee
???
(Apidae)
Western Honeybee
Apis mellifera
(Apidae)
Western Honeybee
Apis mellifera
(Apidae)
Western Honeybee
Apis mellifera
(Apidae)
Western Honeybee
Apis mellifera
(Apidae)
Vatican city 1992Slovenia 1993Ukraine 2010Morocco 2011Luxembourg 2013
ALUMINUMALUMINUMGOLDBRASSALUMINUM-BRONZE+SILVER
Western Honeybee
Apis mellifera
(Apidae)
Honeybee
Apis mellifera
(Apidae)
Honeybee
Apis mellifera
(Apidae)
Western Honeybee
Apis mellifera
(Apidae)
Western Honeybee
Apis mellifera
(Apidae)
Sint Eustatius 2013Cook Islands 2014NewZealand 2018Niger 2005
BRASS+COPPER-NICKELGOLD plated SILVERSILVERCOPPER-NICKEL+BRASS
Western Honeybee
Apis mellifera
(Apidae)
Western Honeybee
Apis mellifera
(Apidae)
Western Honeybee
Apis mellifera
(Apidae)
Malaria Mosquito
Anopheles anopheles
(Culicidae)
Palau 2011Russia 2021Canada 2012Australia 2014
SILVERBRASS+NICKEL-SILVERCOPPER-NICKELALUMINUM BRONZE
Bumble Bee
Bombus latreille
(Anthophoridae)
Big-eyed Bumble Bee
Bombus sporadicus
(Anthophoridae)
Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus polaris
(Anthophoridae)
Cuckoo Wasp
Chrysis chrysis
(Chrysididae)
SanMarino 1974Latvia 2003Sint EustatiusAustralia 2014Chad 2015 COPPER-
ALUMINUMCOPPER-NICKEL2013 COPPERALUMINUM BRONZENICKEL+BRASS
Red Wood Ant
Formica rufa
(Formicidae)
Red Wood Ant
Formica rufa
(Formicidae)
Slave-raiding Ant
Polyergus lucidus
(Formicidae)
Venomous Bull Ant
Myrmecia pyriformis
(Formicidae)
Leaf-cutter Ant
Atta sp.
(Formicidae)
Australia 2014Papua NewGuineaPapua NewGuineaSouthwest Asia 1850
ALUMINUM BRONZE1972 BRONZE1990 GOLDTIN-ZINC
Australian Sheep Blowfly
Lucilia cuprina
(Calliphoridae)
Paradise Birdwing
Ornithoptera paradisea
(Papilionidae)
Alexandra Birdwing
Ornithoptera alexandras
(Papilionidae)
Butterfly
???
(Papilionidae)
Australia 2014PhilippineCanada 2013Annobon Is. 2013
ALUMI. BRONZE1990 BRASSCOPPER-NICKELBRASS+NICKEL
Ulysses Butterfly
Papilio ulysses
(Papilionidae)
Kite Swallowtail
Graphium idaeoides
(Papilionidae)
Tailed Blue Butterfly
Cupido comyntas
(Lycaenidae)
Hawk Moth
???
(Sphingidae)

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