It is known that in 1913 the world was released a lot of coins on the various events and anniversaries.
So, the Swiss mint had issued a commemorative silver coin 20 francs devoted to a century anniversary – 100 anniversary from the date of the first transalpine flight.
But in the coin of 10 francs was made of gold.
1913 was the anniversary for the Imperial house of Romanov. This date is equal to the way in 300 years, Russia has celebrated the release of huge circulation a silver commemorative rubles.
Israel, glorifying his country, has released three new coins - 10, 2 and 1 shekel, constituting a series of "Types of Israel". The series of coins of this year were devoted to the Eilat coral reef.
Interesting story copper-Nickel coins 5 cents issued in the United States. The obverse depicts a female head, as a symbol of freedom. These coins were minted in the period 1883-1912. Then, in 1913, was planned to produce banknotes of a different design. But in 1913, there were only 5 minted coins of old design. Still history is unknown, it was a mistake, or a deliberate action because of the existence of this mysterious "five" became known only in the 1920-ies. Coins were rare.
And on the Cocos Islands, which in 1913 was a British colony, issued coins from ivorine plastic imitating ivory. Coins are in denominations of 5 and 10 cents, and also 2 rupees was round. 1 rupee and 25 cents were square coins of 5 rupees and 50 cents was a octagon.
Germany in this year has produced a copper-Nickel coin, 5 pfennigs.