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A '''coin''' was a form of [[money]]. | {{First pic|Coins We are the Daleks.jpg|A number of [[United Kingdom|British]] coins. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[We Are the Daleks (audio story)|We Are the Daleks]]'')}} | ||
A '''coin''' was a form of [[money]]. Some were made of metal. ([[TV]]: "[[The Warlords]]") | |||
One of the traditional ways to consult the [[I Ching]] was to toss coins. ([[TV]]: ''[[Warriors' Gate (TV story)|Warriors' Gate]]'') | One of the traditional ways to consult the [[I Ching]] was to toss coins. ([[TV]]: ''[[Warriors' Gate (TV story)|Warriors' Gate]]'') | ||
Around | Around [[70|70AD]], [[Roman Empire|Romans]] used coins bearing the face of [[Nero]]. The [[Tenth Doctor]] noted that these coins made him look thinner than he really was. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[I Am a Dalek (novel)|I Am A Dalek]]'') | ||
The [[United Kingdom]] issued a commemorative pound coin celebrating the [[London]] [[2012 Olympics]], one of which ended up in a coin-operated vending machine in [[Manchester]] in [[2008]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Raincloud Man (audio story)|The Raincloud Man]]'') | Around the late [[20th century]] or early [[21st century]], [[Britain]] introduced a five [[Pound sterling|pound]] coin. ([[TV]]: ''[[Battlefield (TV story)|Battlefield]]'') | ||
The [[United Kingdom]] issued a commemorative pound coin celebrating the [[London]] [[2012 Olympics]], one of which ended up in a coin-operated vending machine in [[Manchester (city)|Manchester]] in [[2008]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Raincloud Man (audio story)|The Raincloud Man]]'') | |||
Searching through the [[pocket]] of the [[Ninth Doctor]]'s [[leather]] [[jacket]], [[Rose Tyler]] found a [[£]]10 coin which claimed to show the [[head]] of [[William V]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Winner Takes All (novel)|Winner Takes All]]'') | Searching through the [[pocket]] of the [[Ninth Doctor]]'s [[leather]] [[jacket]], [[Rose Tyler]] found a [[£]]10 coin which claimed to show the [[head]] of [[William V]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Winner Takes All (novel)|Winner Takes All]]'') | ||
Since two co-existing [[king]]s ruled on [[Aldebaran III]], coins issued there had two heads. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Pirate Planet]]'') The [[Trion (species)|Trions]] used coins with two heads. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors]]'') [[Altairian dollar]] coins also had two heads. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Storm Warning (audio story)|Storm Warning]]'') | Since two co-existing [[king]]s ruled on [[Aldebaran III]], coins issued there had two heads. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Pirate Planet (TV story)|The Pirate Planet]]'') The [[Trion (species)|Trions]] used coins with two heads. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]'') [[Altairian dollar]] coins also had two heads. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Storm Warning (audio story)|Storm Warning]]'') | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:48, 21 September 2022
A coin was a form of money. Some were made of metal. (TV: "The Warlords")
One of the traditional ways to consult the I Ching was to toss coins. (TV: Warriors' Gate)
Around 70AD, Romans used coins bearing the face of Nero. The Tenth Doctor noted that these coins made him look thinner than he really was. (PROSE: I Am A Dalek)
Around the late 20th century or early 21st century, Britain introduced a five pound coin. (TV: Battlefield)
The United Kingdom issued a commemorative pound coin celebrating the London 2012 Olympics, one of which ended up in a coin-operated vending machine in Manchester in 2008. (AUDIO: The Raincloud Man)
Searching through the pocket of the Ninth Doctor's leather jacket, Rose Tyler found a £10 coin which claimed to show the head of William V. (PROSE: Winner Takes All)
Since two co-existing kings ruled on Aldebaran III, coins issued there had two heads. (TV: The Pirate Planet) The Trions used coins with two heads. (PROSE: The Eight Doctors) Altairian dollar coins also had two heads. (AUDIO: Storm Warning)
