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	Commemorative coin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Commemorative coins are legally issued coins with a denomination that are not usually meant for circulation.
		In the United Kingdom, before decimalisation of the money system in 1971, the usual commemorative coin was a crown, or five shilling piece.
		Commemorative coins can also be issued commercially as collectibles, for example in many tourist locations in Paris, France, vending machines distribute commemorative coins for two euros which bear an imprint of the building or art within it.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Commemorative_coin (187 words)

	Commemorative stamp -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		A commemorative stamp is a (A token that postal fees have been paid) postage stamp issued to honor or commemorate a place, event or person.
		Most (The system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office) postal services of the world issue several of these each year, often holding (Click link for more info and facts about first day of issue) first day of issue ceremonies at locations connected with the subjects.
		Commemorative stamps are usually used alongside ordinary or regular-issue stamps of the time, although in some cases their use has been obligatory.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/co/commemorative_stamp.htm (209 words)

	Marco Polo in philately
		The commemorative cancellation in 1996 was in use in Korcula in honor of Philatelic exhibition "Marco Polo in philately".
		Again it was in an official use a commemorative cancellation which depicts Chinese horses as a symbol of a great cultural exhibition in Zagreb in 1996, and one of the possible portraits of Marco Polo.
		It was already announced a Great philatelic exhibition, some cancellation and covers, and probably commemorative postage stamps in 1998 in honor of 700th anniversary of the maritime battle between Venice and Genoa in front of the island Korcula, where Marco Polo was captured and after that wrote his popular book in the prison.
	www.korcula.net /mpolo/segpolo.htm (553 words)

	Royal Commemorative, (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Commemorative details opposite handle with young and old bust portraits on either side.
		Commemorative details read ‘A souvenir of Her Majesties Diamond Jubilee and glorious reign of 60 years, 1837 - 1897 3¼” high, 3¼” dia.
		Made to commemorate St Thomas Cantilupe, Bishop of Hereford 1275 until his death in 1282 who was canonized in 1320.
	www.bonehill3.freeserve.co.uk /commem.htm (1512 words)

	2004 Chevrolet Corvette Commemorative Z-06
		For 2004, the final chapter in the C5 era, this tradition continues with the Commemorative Edition Corvette, celebrating Corvette Racing's historic Le Mans victories and delivering technology that once again improves the breed.
		To diminish that effect and preserve the rich LeMans Blue paint finish, on the Commemorative Edition Z06 the carbon fibers are aligned in a single direction.
		The only visual cue that the hood is made from carbon fiber is in the red border surrounding the silver graphic on the car, which is arranged in a woven pattern signifying the material that lies underneath.
	www.corvettelegends.com /2004_com.htm (929 words)

	Commemorative Jewellery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Commemorative Jewellery was established in 1996 as a trading division of Rubinstein Keightley Goldsmiths.
		The jewellery collections have been designed to commemorate your association and achievements with the University, Corps, or other organisation to which you are affiliated.
		Commemorative Jewellery is a trading division of Rubinstein Keightley Ltd, 7 North Street East Uppingham Rutland LE15 9QJ.
	www.commemorativejewellery.co.uk (120 words)

	The United States Mint
		Each commemorative coin is produced by the United States Mint in limited quantity and is only available for a limited time.
		As well as commemorating important aspects of American history and culture, these coins help raise money for important causes.
		Since the modern commemorative coin program began in 1982, the United States Mint has raised over $418,000,000 in surcharges to help build new museums, maintain national monuments like the Vietnam War Memorial, preserve historical sites like George Washington's home, support various Olympic programs, and much more.
	www.usmint.gov /mint_programs/index.cfm?action=commemoratives (189 words)

	2004 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Commemorative Edition Pictures and Specifications (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The 2004 Commemorative Edition Z06 features a new hood using carbon fiber material, and exterior graphics and color designed in concert with the new-look C5-R that will go for a landmark third consecutive Le Mans GTS class championship.
		Commemorative Edition Corvette Coupes and Convertibles will also be available for 2004.
		Specifically developed for the Corvette, the Commemorative Edition Z06 hood achieves a higher level of exterior finish quality than previous automotive applications of carbon fiber.
	www.fast-autos.net /chevrolet/04chevroletz06.html (804 words)

	Commemorative speeches
		This commemorative speech commemorates the achievements and life of Marilyn Monroe and her unique contribution to the cinema industry.
		This commemorative speech is just right for you if you wish to speak of the life and times of Nelson Mandela and what he has achieved.
		This commemorative speech commemorates the life and achievements of a wonderful civil rights leader who was also an advocate for peace.
	www.speech-writers.com /Commemorativespeeches.htm (1219 words)

	Commemorative Roll
		The Commemorative Roll records the names of those Australians who died during or as a result of wars in which Australians served, but who were not serving in the Australian Armed Forces and therefore not eligible for inclusion on the Roll of Honour.
		The names in the Commemorative Roll are also listed in a Commemorative Book, which is on public display adjacent to the Roll of Honour at the opposite end to the Memorial's Hall of Memory.
		The Commemorative Roll was developed through appeals to the public for nominations, beginning in 1981.
	www.awm.gov.au /database/croll_intro.htm (624 words)

	British Royal Mint - 2003 DNA £2 Commemorative Coin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		As its heart is the Brilliant Uncirculated £2 coin commemorating the 50th anniversary of James Watson and Francis Crick's achievement in identifying the structure of DNA which is beautifully captured in John Mills' design.
		Commemorative £2 coins are among the most highly sought after by collectors and this 2003 coin is certain to continue the tradition.
		This exquisite bi-color £2 coin has been struck using 22 carat gold in a combination of rich yellow gold for the inner disc and a warm red gold for the outer ring.
	www.centercoin.com /british_royal_mint/2003_british_bimetal_DNA_coin.htm (293 words)

	Gaspee Commemorative Plates
		A commemorative plate, depicting the 1772 Burning of the H.M.S. Gaspee by colonial patriots, was first presented at the State House on April 8, 1972.
		Commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the United States of America 1776-1976
		The Sinking of "Gaspee": Hostile Rhode Islanders were, in effect, at war with the British as early as June 1772.
	www.gaspee.com /CommemorativePlates.htm (611 words)

	A&A Engraving Inc.® Worlds Finest Commemorative Firearms - Winchester, Winchester Collectable, Winchester ...
		Our limited edition firearms are designed with one thing in mind, to make them the finest commemorative guns produced anywhere in the world.
		commemorative firearm, guarantees you a piece of art that you can display with pride.
		Each engraved commemorative piece is designed, produced and finished to your specifications; handmade by craftsmen – from the initial pen and ink design to the final 24 karat gold-plated screw.
	www.aaengraving.com (278 words)

	NBS - Commemorative Coins
		Commemorative silver 500 Slovak crown coin commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the declaration of the Tatras National Park
		Silver 200 Sk coin commemorating the 150th anniversary of the origin of the Slovak National Council and the outbreak of the Slovak Uprising of 1848/1849
		Silver 200 Sk coin commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Allied invasion in Normandy and the 50th anniversary of the Slovak national uprising against Fascism
	www.nbs.sk /MENA/PMINCE/INDEXA.HTM (856 words)

	Chip Carving. Commemorative Heirloom Boxes and Plates. Commemorative wood boxes and wooden plates by custom chip ...
		A "Commemorative Heirloom Box" or "Commemorative Heirloom Plate" is more than just an exquisite custom box or plate, designed and carved with the recipient in mind.
		Depending on the occasion being commemorated, some clients have chosen a short message or verse (e.g., a favorite or especially meaningful phrase from a wedding song or a poem) to be carved on the underside of the lid and remain for posterity.
		Commemorative Heirloom Boxes and Commemorative Heirloom Plates are very limited in number since I individually design, customize, carve and finish each by hand.
	www.carvedboxes.com (487 words)

	Commemorative - It's an Honour
		On 11 November 1998 the Prime Minister the Hon John Howard MP announced that the government would recommend to The Queen that a special commemorative medal would be struck for all surviving Australian World War I veterans who commemorated the 80th anniversary of the armistice that ended the Great War.
		The Medal was manufactured in record time which enabled all surviving veterans to be personally presented with their Medals prior to Anzac Day 1999 by either the Prime Minister, the Minister for Veterans' Affairs or other members of the government.
		The Medal is a commemorative medal awarded during the year 2000, as Sydney hosted the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
	www.itsanhonour.gov.au /about/medal_descriptions/commemorative.html (908 words)

	Personalised commemorative plates, ceramic greeting cards and tankards.
		Our personalised commemorative plates and ceramic greeting cards make an ideal gift to welcome a new baby, for a christening, wedding, anniversary, retirement, birthday, for Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, Father's Day, as a Christmas gift or any occasion.
		Our commemorative plates are particularly popular to record the details of a baby's birth (baby plates) or christening, or for a wedding or anniversary; but we can make them for any purpose, just tell us the wording you want.
		Our other commemorative plates are personalised - you tell us the wording you want and we glaze it onto the china.
	www.ceramiccards.co.uk (929 words)

	Commemorative Certificates
		The commemorative certificates are mailed encased in cardboard shields to ensure protection.
		To order a commemorative birth certificate as a gift, in accordance with Florida law, the certificate can only be issued to an authorized person: parent listed on record; registrant, if of legal age; legal guardian; or legal representative of any of these.
		A commemorative marriage certificate, signed by the Governor, certified by the State Registrar, and presented in calligraphy style printing is a marvelous gift idea.
	www.doh.state.fl.us /planning_eval/vital_statistics/commem.htm (395 words)

	Greek commemorative euro coins (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Euro commemorative coins are commemorative variations of euro circulation coins, in the sense that they have a different national side from the standard one, and commemorate a specific event or personality.
		They comply with the denominations and with the technical specifications of euro circulation coins and have legal tender status throughout the euro area.
		As these coins must bear one of the common sides, the commemorative feature must appear on the national side so that the common side remains unaffected.
	www.fleur-de-coin.com /currency/commemorativeeuros.asp?sec=4 (617 words)

	~ Commemorative Coins Buyer ~
		In any case, commemorative coins of all nations provide a record of facts about the history of those countries.
		Commemorative coins issued by the United States are usually divided into two groups: old commemorative coins – beginning in 1892, and modern commemorative coins – beginning in the 1980s.
		This commemorative gold eagle ($10) coin memorializes the 23rd Olympiad of 1984.
	www.midwestmint.com /commemorative-coins.html (455 words)

	Commemorative (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Commemorative projects fit best within social studies, but can also be used within Language Arts (to study a writer, character or work), science (to focus on a specific scientist or discovery).
		The subjects to be commemorated should be complex and multifaceted (perhaps controversial), and probably subjects that are not already honored in multiple ways (like George Washington or the American Civil War).
		Groups can work in parallel commemorating the same thing, or each group can have a separate subject.
	webquest.sdsu.edu /designpatterns/COMM.htm (199 words)

	Scottish Bank Notes
		The Royal Bank was the first UK bank to issue a commemorative note and they have issued another two notes marking specific events.
		Issued on 6 May 1999, the first sitting of a Scottish Parliament for nearly 300 years, the one pound note illustrates both the temporary home and the new parliament building in Edinburgh.
		Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother's 100th Birthday - Royal Bank Commemorative Issued on the Queen Mum's 100th birthday on 4 August 2000, they include references to her Scottish roots.
	www.rampantscotland.com /SCM/banknotes.htm (292 words)

	Coin Memorabilia
		This is the official Medallion commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Golden Gate Bridge!
		The FDC is in excellent condition on the front and the rear has an address stamped on it.
		The FDC is in excellent condition, impressive art work on the front and back A neat tie-in to your Connecticut Commemorative Half Dollar collection.
	www.jetproofs.com /coin_memorabilia.htm (744 words)

	U.S. Commemorative Stamps
		Note that the number of commemoratives per decade remained relatively constant for the first forty years after their inception, then jumped dramatically.
		The first official commemoratives were the set below, Scott 230-245, issued in 1893 in conjunction with the Columbian Exposition in Chicago that year, and marking the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's voyages.
		Ordinary mortals cannot be commemorated on a U.S. postage stamp until they have been dead for at least ten years.
	alphabetilately.com /commems.html (1831 words)

	Coin Software: Coin Book Selection: Commemorative
		Commemorative coin hearing : hearing before the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage of the Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, first session, July 17, 1991 by No Author
		Commemorative coin legislation and related issues in the 103rd Congress : hearing before the Subcommittee on Consumer Credit and Insurance of the Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third by No Author
		Commemorative Coins of the United States by Swiatek, Anthony J. Commemorative Statehood Quarter of New York by No Author
	www.primasoft.com /book_coin/commemorative.htm (680 words)

	Commemorative Items - The Coin
		On the Bicentennial date, April 24, a ceremony was held in the majestic Great Hall of the Thomas Jefferson Building for the issuance of two commemorative coins by the U.S. Mint.
		They are "the coins of many firsts"--the first U.S. Mint commemorative coins of the century and millennium and honoring a library.
		The commemorative silver dollar's obverse, designed by Thomas D. Rogers, Sr., is an open book superimposed over the torch of learning, symbolizing the vast knowledge provided by the Library.
	www.loc.gov /bicentennial/items_coin.html (214 words)

	Commemorative Coins - Singles and Sets
		Commemorative coins have been popular since the days of the Greeks and the Romans.
		The United States Commemorative Coin program began with the issue of the 1892 Columbian Exposition half dollar.
		In 1982 the Mint started its "modern" commemorative program and now issues at least two new designs each year.
	www.mintproducts.com /index.asp?PageAction=VIEWCATS&Category=219 (161 words)

	Monuments - American Institute of Commemorative Art Home Page
		The American Institute of Commemorative Art (AICA) is an association of memorial designers and craftsmen from throughout the United States and Canada who are devoted to the highest standards of commemorative memorial design and business ethics in the monument industry.
		Whether your need is for a public or civic memorial, a family monument, a companion memorial, or just a simple, single memorial tribute, AICA's member businesses can help you to design and create a lasting memorial.
		These images are displayed with their permission and may not be copied, used or downloaded from this site without written permission of the American Institute of Commemorative Art, Inc. or the designer of the memorial.
	www.monuments-aica.com (266 words)

	Fund raisers - Commemorative Church Plates
		Commemorate your church, school, or historic building on fine china.
		Choose from our selection of collector quality porcelain plates, mugs and bells and offer an heirloom that will be forever cherished!
		Commemorative plates and mugs are a great idea for anniversaries, building fund drives, fundraisers, schools, chambers of commerce, historic societies, museum gift stores, and organizations of all kinds!
	www.bryanchina.com /churches.htm (123 words)

	Cherokee Trail Of Tears Commemorative Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		This historic park is one of the few documented sites of actual trail and campsites used during the forced removal of the Cherokee people to "Indian Territory".
		Statues of Chief Whitepath and Fly Smith were crafted by local artist Steve Shields and were unveiled with delegations from Eastern Band Of Cherokees and Cherokee present.
		One of the focal points of the Trail Of Tears Commemorative Park is the log cabin which serves as the Heritage Center For the Park.
	www.trailoftears.org (649 words)

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