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100 Greatest Women On Coins Series: Princess Gina of Liechtenstein

Many little girls across the globe dream of one day being princesses. However, the chances are nearly nonexistent for most. For the few that are passed the title, all little girls through adult women get to live vicariously through them. With a few princesses represented in Whitman Publishing’s 100 Greatest Women on Coins series, we will look closer at one who comes from a tiny country tucked away in the mountains between Switzerland and Austria. Author Ron Guth will be our guide as we continue our journey learning about some of the most important women throughout numismatics.

#86 – Princess Gina of Liechtenstein

Born Countess Georgine Norberte Johanna Franziska Antoine Marie Raphaela von Wilczek in Gratz (Graz) in October of 1921, Gina was the daughter of the count of Wilczek and the...read more