Template:CISCoins/doc

Please see internal comments regarding appropriateness of this template and links to CISCoins

This template is used to create an external link to the CISCoins website, an encyclopedia of coins of countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States, Central America, and South America.

Usage

This template should generally be used in the External links section of the page most specific to the coinage of the country (in order of preference: Coins of Xyz, Xyzian dollars, Xyz).

Parameters

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:CISCoins in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for CISCoins

Creates an external link to the CISCoins website, an encyclopedia of coins of countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States, Central America, and South America.

Template parameters

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Country name	1	Name of the country. If omitted, the name of the page on which the template is transcluded is used. This is the name used in the link to the site (after being lower-cased if necessary). It is also the name displayed in the link unless parameter 2 is also specified. Default Name of page on which transcluded	String	optional
Display name	2	Display name of country. This is the name displayed in the link. If omitted, the displayed name will be parameter 1, unless it is also omitted, in which case the page name will be displayed. Default Parameter 1	String	optional

Examples

• {{CISCoins|Russia}} → Coins of Russia at CISCoins.net
• {{CISCoins|Trinidad|Trinidad and Tobago}} → Coins of Trinidad and Tobago at CISCoins.net