Fish and Shellfish in Coins

Test your knowledge about the fascinating world of fish and shellfish depicted on coins.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country's 1000-franc coin features a large tuna fish?

  1. France
  2. Italy
  3. Spain
  4. Portugal
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the fish depicted on the reverse of the 1995 500-franc coin issued by France?

  1. Salmon
  2. Trout
  3. Carp
  4. Pike
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country issued a 1000-lire coin in 1957 featuring a swordfish?

  1. Italy
  2. Greece
  3. Turkey
  4. Cyprus
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the shellfish depicted on the reverse of the 1967 50-franc coin issued by France?

  1. Lobster
  2. Crab
  3. Shrimp
  4. Oyster
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country issued a 100-yen coin in 1967 featuring a red sea bream?

  1. Japan
  2. China
  3. South Korea
  4. North Korea
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the fish depicted on the reverse of the 1973 100-franc coin issued by France?

  1. Cod
  2. Haddock
  3. Whiting
  4. Pollock
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country issued a 500-franc coin in 1979 featuring a turbot?

  1. France
  2. Belgium
  3. Switzerland
  4. Luxembourg
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the shellfish depicted on the reverse of the 1985 100-franc coin issued by France?

  1. Scallop
  2. Clam
  3. Mussel
  4. Oyster
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country issued a 200-yen coin in 1989 featuring a flounder?

  1. Japan
  2. China
  3. South Korea
  4. North Korea
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the fish depicted on the reverse of the 1996 200-franc coin issued by France?

  1. Herring
  2. Mackerel
  3. Sardine
  4. Anchovy
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country issued a 500-won coin in 1998 featuring a sea bass?

  1. South Korea
  2. North Korea
  3. China
  4. Japan
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the shellfish depicted on the reverse of the 2002 100-franc coin issued by France?

  1. Crab
  2. Lobster
  3. Shrimp
  4. Oyster
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country issued a 1000-won coin in 2006 featuring a salmon?

  1. South Korea
  2. North Korea
  3. China
  4. Japan
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the fish depicted on the reverse of the 2013 200-franc coin issued by France?

  1. Trout
  2. Carp
  3. Pike
  4. Eel
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country issued a 500-yen coin in 2019 featuring a yellowtail?

  1. Japan
  2. China
  3. South Korea
  4. North Korea